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2009 Subaru Tribeca Limited SUV (Tribeca) (747)

19-02-2009Autolove No comments

[gallery link="file" ids="1473,1474,1475,1476"] Overview: This week we’re looking at the 2009 Subaru Tribeca Limited Symmetrical All-wheel-drive SUV. AWD is the Subaru signature feature on all their products. This Tribeca is the largest size product yet for the brand, which was introduced into the US market in 2006 sporting an upside down Alpha...

2009 Kia Borego EX 4-WD (745)

05-02-2009Autolove No comments

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....

2007 Jeep Compass Limited 4X4 (744)

29-01-2009Autolove No comments

[gallery link="file" ids="3032,3033,3034,3035,3036"] Overview: This week let’s look at Jeeps 2007 Compass Limited 4X4 SUV. It is the best of the bunch all things considered. You won’t see any noticeable change from ’07 to ‘08 so you may want to take advantage of year end ’07 clearance sales as they make room...

2008 Kia Sorento EX 4X4 (743)

21-01-2009Autolove No comments

Overview:

This week we’re looking at the 2008 Kia Sorento EX 4X4 SUV. I could find no real difference between cars in this class. The only drawback is the badge, and then only a problem for some. It’s a Kia and some folks are anxious to spend more money...

2008 Chrysler Town & Country Limited (742)

14-01-2009Autolove No comments

Overview: This week we’re looking at the 2009 Chrysler Town & Country Limited with uconnect web (Autonet). Time and technology keep marching on and this Swivel and Go configuration with a table and chairs that swivel to face each other is a mini-motor home. With the ever growing dependence we have on...

2009 Kia Borego EX 4-WD (741)

07-01-2009Autolove No comments

Overview:

This week we’re looking at the 2009 Kia Borego that is brand new right off the boat. It is made in South Korea and 86% of the parts are from there and 4% are from US/Canada.

You can’t help but be impressed with such a...

2009 Subaru Impreza 2.5 GT (740)

30-12-2008Autolove No comments

[gallery link="file" ids="1482,1479,1480,1481"] Overview: This week we’re looking at the Pre-Production 2009 Subaru 2.5 GT 224 hp Turbocharged. What a sweetheart over the Crest with great acceleration and a road huggling low profile ride. And its looks are very today which is a reflection of many in and out of its class....

2009 Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited (739)

23-12-2008Autolove No comments

[gallery link="file" ids="1485,1486,1487,1488"] Overview: This week we’re looking at the 2009 Subaru Outback AWD 2.5i Limited (Wagon). It really is in between an SUV (as classed) and the traditional Station Wagon of years past. In today’s terminology it is a Crossover. Subaru doesn’t have as popular a badge but it is every bit...

Free The Detroit Engineers (737)

20-12-2008Autolove No comments

Introduction:

For those who check in on my column will know my colleague and friend Merkel Weiss who I quote on occasion because he adds balance from a design engineer’s point of view.

He’s a friend and a colleague and member of the Motor Press Guild. Professionally he is a Mechanical Engineer...

2009 Dodge Ram 1500 Laramie Crew Cab 4X2 (738)

15-12-2008Autolove No comments

Overview: This week we’re looking at the 2009 Dodge Ram 1500 Laramie Crew Cab 4X2 wheel drive pick up truck. These days, even trucks deliver a great ride and this Ram was especially smooth. Only problem was it snowed while testing and me with a two wheel drive truck. And trucks...