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2006 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer Edition Dash
Much improved over the bad old days, the 2006 Ford Explorer is a leading candidate for today's SUV "least-likely-to-rollover-and-kill-you" award. Electronic Stability Control is standard as are all manner of air bags and structural crash protection. MSRP: US $27K - $33K; Warranty: 3 y
2007 Land Rover LR3 Rear
The Motor Press Guild's (MPG) annual Track Days event for automotive journalists at Willow Springs Race Track in Rosamond, California attracts vehicles from many manufacturers. Here are a few photographs from the event, featuring several 2007 model year SUVs and crossovers including the Kia Sor
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The 2012 Infiniti FX35 AWD Limited Edition has a list price of $51,550 ($52,445 as tested), and comes with a 4-year/60,000-mile basic warranty, a 6-year/70,000-mile powertrain warranty and EPA fuel economy estimates of 16 mpg city/21 mpg highway. Tested, analyzed and photographed by Jason Fogelson,
Salinas - The Best Place To Find Used Cars
You've finally decided to buy a used car instead of a brand-new car. Well, it is a good decision price-wise. Used cars open an opportunity for those seeking such a luxury car to acquire one f
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Skipping the 2008 model year altogether, Nissan introduced the 2009 Nissan Murano to the press in December of 2007, in advance of its introduction to the marketplace early in 2008. The 2009 Nissan Murano will arrive with a 3 year/36,000 mile basic warranty, a 5 year/60,000 mile powertrain warranty a
One Last Twist
Del Albright brings us more interesting insights to land matters. At some point, we have to ask ourselves the real purpose behind new Wilderness areas. Who is getting something out of this?
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I recently spent a week with the 2007 Saturn Outlook AWD XR, which arrived with a base price of $31,555 ($38,284 as tested), a 3 year/36,000 mile basic warranty, a 5 year/100,000 mile powertrain warranty and an EPA estimate of 17 mpg city/24 mpg highway. Tested, analyzed and photographed by Jason Fo
Meet the 2012 Honda CR-V
The 2012 Honda CR-V will arrive with base prices from $21,000 to $30,000, and with a 3-year/36,000-mile basic warranty, a 5-year/60,000-mile powertrain warranty and EPA fuel economy estimates of 23 mpg city/31 mpg highway (front-wheel drive) and 22 mpg city/30 mpg highway (all-wheel drive). Tested,
2007 Saturn Vue Green Line
General Motors hosted a two-day preview of their 2007 models in Southern California during the week of September 18, 2006. Beginning with a press conference at Saturn of Temecula, the event featured the new 2007 Saturn lineup on day one, and the new General Motors lineup on day two. Jason Fogelson,
Go full blast with Ford F150 Parts
Ford F 150 has been reigning supreme in the category of pick up vans for long. It has been able to maintain this position because of the constant innovation by the Ford management. There are at least
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Basem's sister thinks of herself as a trend-setter. Would the 2008 Acura MDX, which starts at $40,195, gets 15 mpg city/ 20 mpg highway, and comes with a 4 year/50,000 mile warranty suit her growing needs? Tested, analyzed and photographed by Basem Wasef, one of About.com's experts on cros
2007 Mazda CX-7 Grand Touring All-Wheel Drive
The 2007 Mazda CX-7 Grand Touring All-Wheel Drive packs a touch of Mazdaspeed, a hint of RX-8 and a lot of driving excitement. The 2007 Mazda CX-7 Grand Touring All-Wheel Drive ($28,000 base price; $30,660 as tested) comes with a 3 year/36,000 mile basic warranty, a 5 year/60,000 mile powertrain war
Just let the car park itself
When Ford invited me out to Boulder, Colorado to test drive the 2010 Ford Flex EcoBoost, I was intrigued. Would direct injection change my mind about Flex? Tested, analyzed and photographed by Jason Fogelson, About.com's Guide to crossovers and Sport Utility Vehicles.
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A refreshed 2013 Mercedes-Benz GLK landed in my driveway, begging to be driven. The 2013 Mercedes-Benz GLK350 4MATIC arrived with a base price of $39,090 ($48,555 as tested), a 4-year/50,000-mile warranty and EPA fuel economy estimates of 19 mpg city/24 mpg highway. Driven, tested and photographed b
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The 2013 Nissan Xterra PRO-4X arrives with a base price of $30,490 ($31,925 as tested), 36-month/36,000-mile basic warranty and a 5-year/60,000-mile powertrain warranty. The EPA estimates that the 4-wheel drive, 5-speed automatic Xterra will achieve 15 mpg city/20 mpg city. Driven, tested and photog
6 Ways to Stay Safe on the Road
Do you own a vehicle? If so, you are probably aware of how difficult it can be to make sure your car, truck, or SUV stays in good condition. If you don't take care of your vehicle, you won&am
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Make an Event Spectacular by Hiring a Limousine in Rochester NY
Today many people in Rochester NY like to hire a limo for nothing more than a night out on the town, whereas others rent a limousine to make their special occasions even more special. Let's t
We Pick Our Top 3 Sport Side-by-Sides for 2014!
Which is the best sport side-by-side on the market? Here are our 3 favorites!
2011 Mercedes-Benz Airstream Interstate 3500 Test Drive and Review
Basem Wasef, one of the sport utility experts at SUVs.About.com, goes off the beaten path with the 2011 Mercedes-Benz Airstream Interstate 3500. The Mercedes-Airstream collaboration starts life as a Sprinter van, and winds up as a luxury motorhome that makes travel a unique experience.