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2013 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid Review

2013 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid Review

A mere 10 years ago in 2003, Hyundai was scrambling to gain traction in the U.S. as a viable automaker. Quality control and reliability issues had plagued the brand in the ‘90s and the product lineup looked like appliances with four wheels – econoboxes that served as mundane transportation. Fast-forward to 2013 and the new [...]

Nissan Has Best Sales Month Ever

Nissan Has Best Sales Month Ever

As car companies the world over post their March sales figures, one company stands out. Nissan North America reported their best sales month ever, with a total of 137,726 units sold. Nissan Division also posted record numbers with the highest volume month ever at 126,623 units. Infiniti grew as well, although not at the same [...]

Most Automakers See Gains in Feb. Sales Numbers

Most Automakers See Gains in Feb. Sales Numbers

February 2013 was a great sales month for many automakers over their February 2012 numbers; but for others, that wasn’t the case. Coming out on top was Bentley posting a 42.8 percent increase in February sales over last year. The Big Three didn’t see numbers like that, but they too were in the black. Ford [...]

2013 Buick LaCrosse Review

2013 Buick LaCrosse Review

Buick has been going through a bit of a resurgence lately. After years of disappointing products and nearly being shuttered by GM during their bankruptcy and restructuring, Buick has been creating a full suite of competitive vehicles into the market. We decided to take the current flagship sedan, the Buick LaCrosse for a spin to [...]

Infiniti Unveils The 2013 Red Bull Racer

Infiniti Unveils The 2013 Red Bull Racer

Infinity today launched the Red Bull Racing’s 2013 car, the RB9. It comes on the heels of their November announcement of a four-year partnership with the race team. The new 2013 race car will help not only defend their Formula One titles, but will usher in technological advancements that could find their way onto production [...]

Volkswagen Passat Performance Concept Shows Its Potential

Volkswagen Passat Performance Concept Shows Its Potential

The Passat normally doesn’t conjure up thoughts of carving canyons or taming the twisty sections of a back road, but Volkswagen hopes to change your impression of the Passat’s potential. Enter the 2013 Volkswagen Passat Performance Concept. This four-door is powered by a smaller displacement version of the current 2.0-liter inline-four – a 1.8-liter that [...]

Dodge Dart Gets Limited-Run Mopar Treatment for 2013

Dodge Dart Gets Limited-Run Mopar Treatment for 2013

The folks at Dodge are letting their Mopar friends do something a little special for a few lucky Dodge Darts in 2013. A very limited production run of 500 Darts will get some selected Mopar goodies that not only add exclusivity, but speed, handling, and handsome looks. The Mopar Dodge Dart is still powered by [...]

Buick Gets Exclusive Platform with 2013 Encore Luxury CUV

Buick Gets Exclusive Platform with 2013 Encore Luxury CUV

The 2013 Buick Encore is stepping on stage for its first time as the luxury crossover rolled into dealerships earlier this month. The Encore carves a new niche for Buick as it looks to gain access to the compact luxury crossover market. Offered with a 1.4-liter turbocharged I-4 with either FWD or AWD, the CUV [...]

Chrysler 300 Glacier Edition Is Ready for Winter’s Worst

Chrysler 300 Glacier Edition Is Ready for Winter’s Worst

With the crazy winter weather the United States has been having lately, Chrysler couldn’t have picked a better time to release the Glacier package for the 2013 Chrysler 300. Outfitted with all-wheel-drive, an 8-speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters, a more powerful 3.6-liter Pentastar V-6 featuring a cold-air intake and sport-tuned exhaust, the 300 Glacier [...]

Huge Price Drop for 2013 Nissan LEAF

Huge Price Drop for 2013 Nissan LEAF

Nissan, in a strategic move to boost sales of their fully eclectic Leaf, has cut the starting price by $6,400. Nissan accomplished the price reduction by cutting base model content and relocating production to Tennessee. The reduction in price earns the Leaf bragging rights as the least-expensive fully electric vehicle sold in the U.S. at [...]

 
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