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Friday, May 9, 2008
Z06 helps lead performance era After driving countless cars over the years I still derive a special thrill from piloting cars like the Corvette. This was confirmed once again when I was behind the wheel of a 2008 Z06. Photo gallery: 2008 Corvette Photo gallery: 2009 Corvette ZR1

Ford: Surprised by Kerkorian investmentFord Motor Co. said Friday it first learned that billionaire Kirk Kerkorian was interested in investing in the automaker in early April but was “completely unaware” that he had begun buying shares until later in the month.

Chrysler unleashes Dodge Challenger into an uncertain marketThe 2008 Dodge Challenger began rolling off the assembly line Thursday into an uncertain market that could embrace the nostalgic muscle car or reject it for its gas-guzzling excess. Photo gallery: 2008 Dodge Challenger

Thursday, May 8, 2008
New Challenger has best of both worldsIn 1957, Chrysler Corp. introduced futuristically styled cars and proclaimed, "Suddenly, it's 1960!" This year, Chrysler could almost introduce its new Dodge retro-style Challenger SRT8 by shouting, "Suddenly, it's 1970." Photo gallery: 2008 Dodge Challenger

Monday, May 5, 2008
Shaking things up Lamborghini was only five years old in 1968 when success as a Ferrari fighter with its first two cars encouraged it to introduce its sensational 1968-78 Espada. A stunner, there hasn't been anything like it.

Sunday, May 4, 2008
Safety and sporty style are benchmarksWhen you hear the name Volvo, most people think safety. This is a strategic plan on the part of the automaker that they live up to every day – it is earned. The tiny C30 hatchback is the smallest Volvo and in being so it has the hefty burden of holding up those lofty safety standards – which it also earns.

Saturday, May 3, 2008
Tiny Aveo sips fuelSubcompact cars like the Chevrolet Aveo are popular for two reasons, price and fuel economy. Oops, I forgot, there’s another reason subcompacts are so popular, parkability. Photo gallery: 30 mpg cars Photo gallery: Cars under $15K

MKX is part SUV, part carThe competitively priced Lincoln MKX has the roominess of an SUV and more carlike ride and handling than traditional SUVs.
Photo gallery: 2008 Crossovers

Friday, May 2, 2008
Dodge Challenger is a convincer
Thursday, May 1, 2008
Azera stuns with finesse GM forms second partnership with ethanol startup
Wednesday, April 30, 2008
Parents weigh the risks of leaving kids in cars GM reports 1st-quarter loss of $3.3 billion
Monday, April 28, 2008
Life 101: Learn how to parallel park 507: Style trailblazer SUV dealers feel gas price pain GM to lay off 3,500 workers Touareg tough to top
Sunday, April 27, 2008
Mitsubishi Lancer shakes up class with all-new sedan
Saturday, April 26, 2008
Long live the Corolla Titan-ic pickup
Friday, April 25, 2008
Touareg 2 is VW's second crack at SUV segment
Thursday, April 24, 2008
New FX brings hot technology, design to Infiniti Ford swings to $100M profit in 1st qtr, beats Wall Street
Wednesday, April 23, 2008
Truck damages bridge beam on Edens Toyota takes 1Q world sales lead from GM
Tuesday, April 22, 2008
S5 is packed with power, elegance Government to release proposed fuel economy rules
Monday, April 21, 2008
Clubman extends Mini tradition Sports car sans 'sport'
Sunday, April 20, 2008
Volkswagen R32 puts big power with little car
Saturday, April 19, 2008
Get lots for lots of money
Friday, April 18, 2008
BMW’s 550i still a class leader Cutting edge
Wednesday, April 16, 2008
Mazda5 achieves quirky cool Gas prices hit new high
Tuesday, April 15, 2008
Judge approves Ford Explorer settlement Hyundai recalling some Sonata cars
Monday, April 14, 2008
Azera will fool a few friends The Aston, pre-Bond
Saturday, April 12, 2008
Improved TT debuts for Audi Pathfinder has great a 8
Friday, April 11, 2008
Nissan’s Rogue joins small crossover pack
Thursday, April 10, 2008
Viper gets new fangs for 2008 Mid-size cars show improvement in crash tests
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