2013 Cadillac CTS-V Coupe (960)

Overview: 

This week we’re looking at the 2013 Cadillac CTS-V Coupe. I think we all know a car is an extension of ourselves. I suspect that is why we have such a love affair with them. And yes we can love more than one at the same time even...

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2013 Dodge Avenger R/T (958)

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This week we’re looking at the 2013 Dodge Avenger R/T that not only looks good, it is fast and fun to drive sporty sedan. I can’t say I like the car without saying it has an awful lot to do with its recent marriage to Daimler / Mercedes...

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2013 Chevrolet Traverse AWD LTZ (959)

Overview: 

This week we’re looking at the 2013 Chevrolet Traverse AWD LTZ Standard SUV… that is made in the USA.

General Information:

Parts from the US / Canada 77%, Other 23%. It is assembled in Lansing, MI U.S.A., Classification is Standard SUV. Cars from Chevrolet: Avalanche, Aveo, Aveo5,...

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2009 Kia Borego EX 4-WD

Overview: This week we’re looking at the 2009 Kia Borego that is brand new right off the boat. Made in South Korea and 86% of the parts from there and 4% from US/Canada. You can’t help but be impressed with such a new company in such a relatively new free economic society....
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2009 Mitsubishi Galant Ralliart 4 Dr. Sedan

[gallery link="file" ids="3402,3403,3404,3405"] Overview: This week we’re looking at the 2009 Mitsubishi Galant Ralliart 4-Door Sedan. After writing about the stylishly exciting Dodge Challenger everything else seems a bit boring. But at about 15 average miles per gallon using the Challenger as a commuter is not practical for most of us. This...
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2009 Scion xB 5-door

[gallery link="file" ids="1601,1604,1602,1603"] Overview: This week we’re looking at the 2009 Scion xB 5-door small wagon. Like me lots of people I talked with about the Scion felt the early versions were really ugly. The sharp boxy edges just didn’t do it for most folks. Today’s more rounded edges soften the look...
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2009 Volkswagen SportWagen TDI

[gallery link="file" ids="1103,1104,1105,1106"] Overview: This week we’re looking at the 2009 Volkswagen SportWagen TDI. In the pricing scheme of things the VW is the tops in the field listed here. In my opinion the Toyota Matrix doesn’t belong in this group. All the others are very nice products but I just like...
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The 2009 Nissan 370ZX

[gallery link="file" ids="2068,2069,2070,2071"] Overview: This week we’re talking with Merkel Weiss an old associate about his opinion of the 2009 Nissan 370ZX, one of my favorite cars to drive. Ok, so he’s not all that old but you know what I mean. Herewith an automotive engineers view of the Z. The other night...
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2013 Jeep Compass Latitude 4X4 (957)

Overview: This week we’re looking at the 2013 Jeep Compass Latitude 4X4 small SUV. Finally a vehicle actually built in America. Wow have we morphed into a country where we can’t even compete effectively Asian made cars from Japan, Korea and China. However you need to know that workers haven’t lost...
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2013 Mazda3 i 5-Door Grand Touring (956)

Overview:  This week we’re looking at the 2013 Mazda3 i 5-Door Grand Touring. Overall this is a very nice family starter with great fuel economy. That is becoming more important every day. New young car buyers are well advised to consider looking closely. It is capable and the first folks to...
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