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Next-Gen Chevy Colorado and GMC Canyon Midsize Pickups Could be Offered with Diesel Engines 27 Aug 2013 | 01:10 am
GM has released this preview photo of the upcoming 2015 Chevy Colorado and GMC Canyon midsize pickups, which will go into production next year. GM hasn't confirmed what will power the pickups in the U...
Refreshed Opel Insignia OPC Unveiled 26 Aug 2013 | 11:55 pm
Opel has unveiled the new Opel Insignia OPC, which gets some style updates and is powered by a 325-hp engine that accelerates the Insignia OPC from 0-62 mph in 6.0 seconds. On the outside the new Insi...
Toyota to Perform Significant Midcycle Changes to Boost Crash Ratings 26 Aug 2013 | 10:39 pm
Toyota is hard at work to make its vehicles stronger in front crash tests after newer models like the new RAV4 received low ratings. Toyota is planning midcycle changes to make its vehicles perform be...
Volvo's U.S. Execs Want the Volvo V40 to Come Here 26 Aug 2013 | 08:54 pm
Back in 2011 Volvo killed off the S40 and V50 models, leaving a hole in its lineup. The new V40 five-door hatchback eventually filled the gap left by the two models, but Volvo decided to not bring it ...
2014 Subaru BRZ Starts at $25,595 25 Aug 2013 | 06:35 am
Subaru has announced the pricing for the 2014 Subaru BRZ, which starts at $25,595. The 2014 BRZ isn't getting any significant changes and sales continue to rise, with sales up 41 percent in June and u...
Porsche 911 Carrera 4S Named Motor Trend's Best Driver's Car for 2013 24 Aug 2013 | 01:05 am
Motor Trend has named the 2013 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S as its "Best Driver's Car" for 2013. The Best Driver's Car honor is decided after a yearly competition among the top new or improved performance c...
Nissan Rogue and Murano Hybrids in the Works 23 Aug 2013 | 11:09 pm
This fall Nissan is introducing the new 2014 Pathfinder Hybrid that is powered by a new supercharged 2.5L four-cylinder engine that is mated to a 15 kW electric motor and lithium-ion battery. That sam...
Refreshed 2014 Lexus GX 460 Unveiled and Starts at $49,085 23 Aug 2013 | 10:39 pm
Lexus has unveiled the refreshed 2014 Lexus GX 460 SUV, which gets an updated exterior with a new interpretation of the Lexus spindle grille with standard LED headlamps and an updated interior. The be...
Toyota is Testing More Powerful Options for the Scion FR-S 23 Aug 2013 | 04:46 am
With only 200 horsepower, the Scion FR-S/ Subaru BRZ coupes could definitely use a power upgrade. Toyota hasn't announced the introduction of a more powerful version, but Toyota is reportedly looking ...
Cadillac ATS-V Will be Powered by a 3.6L Twin-Turbo V-6 23 Aug 2013 | 03:05 am
This fall Cadillac is adding a new twin-turbocharged 3.6L V6 to its lineup that will be offered in the XTS Vsport and CTS Vsport. Fans of the new engine will be happy to hear that it will also be offe...
