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2012 Audi A3 TDI – Review and Test Drive
The Audi A3 answered a question that nobody really asked when it was first brought to the U.S in 2006. It stood relatively unchallenged as a compact premium five-door hatchback, with diesel power...
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Fuel Prices Continue to Rise into the Fall, Up 12% Since Start of Summer
The price of gasoline and diesel fuel continues to rise, according to the latest figures from the U.S. Energy Information Administration, and both are approaching their 2012 highs. Currently, the...
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Dallas Fort Worth Airport Installs Electric Vehicle Charging Ports
An American Airlines jet taking off at DFW Dallas Fort Worth International Airport announced that they have installed two Electric Vehicle charging ports that will be free for valet parking customers...
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Volkswagen Reveals New Beetle Convertible Diesel.
In advance of the upcoming Los Angeles Auto Show,Volkswagen released photos of a convertible version of the new Beetle (not to be confused with the New Beetle, introduced in 1998, which this model...
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2013 Mercedes-Benz GL350 BlueTec – Review and Road Test
Mercedes introduced the GL-Class (GL is short for light Geländewagen, German for off-roader) in 2007, larger and wider than the M-Class and with true seating for seven, and tamer than the...
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Biodiesel Report: What B20 Means to You and Your Warranty
Five years ago, biodiesel was a form of fuel that the diesel enthusiast would convert his or her vehicle to use. Since then, it has been forced into the mainstream through various government mandates...
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Audi to Introduce Four New Diesels at LA Auto Show, Update Q7
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Diesel-Powered Mazda6 Skyactiv D Confirmed
LOS ANGELES – At the 2012 Los Angeles International Auto Show, Mazda confirmed it will be entering the U.S. diesel-powered passenger car marketplace in late 2013, with the 2014 Mazda6 Skyactiv-D....
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2012 Cadillac Escalade Hybrid Platinum Edition – Road Test and Review
Since its initial introduction in 1999, the Cadillac Escalade has been redesigned twice, and each time it has separated itself more from its less costly cousins, the Chevrolet Tahoe and GMC Yukon. Now...
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Diesel Car Lineup in the U.S. for 2013 and 2014: Preview and Report
New Models, New Engines, New Manufacturers for the New Year 2013 Mercedes-Benz GL350 BlueTec With the start of 2013 only a few weeks away the discussion is already shifting to new cars for model year...
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BMW Launches All-New 2014 X5 and X5 Diesel
The 2014 BMW X5 BMW unveiled the upcoming completely redesigned third-generation 2014 X5 Sports Activity Vehicle, which will be available in both diesel and gasoline variants. The X5 made its debut...
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Last Drive: 2012 BMW X5 xDrive35d Homage and Review
After One Year, Dan Collins and David Goldes Are Sad to Say Good-Bye More often than not, getting a new car is considered to be a good thing. It’s the new car smell, a car still free of that scratch...
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Diesel Car Preview for 2014-15
More Diesels Still to Come as Automakers Add Models to Lineup 2014 Audi A8 L TDI America’s love affair with the diesel is being rekindled, at least as far as sales figures go. Sales of diesel-powered...
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2014 Audi A8 L TDI – Review and Road Test
The Audi A8 was not the first large German luxury sedan, but for a time, it was somewhat of a “best kept secret” for executives in snowy climates and foreign heads of state seeking more discretion...
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2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 5: The 2,000-Mile Road Trip – Review and Report
Despite gas-electric hybrids having been around for more than a decade, and BMW has offered one for the better half of one, there remains a sense of novelty to driving a car without the gas engine...
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Mercedes Debuts S500 Plug-in Hybrid, GLA-Class, B-Class Electric Vehicle at...
FRANKFURT—Mercedes-Benz unveiled the all-new, eleventh-generation S-Class sedan at the 2013 Frankfurt Internationale Automobil Ausstelling (International Motor Show) in Frankfurt, Germany. The luxury...
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Audi’s Diesel Strategy: The 2014 A6 TDI, A7 TDI, and Q5 TDI
Audi is surging forward in the U.S. diesel market with the introduction of three new diesel-powered models, the A6 sedan, the A7 sportback, and the Q5 midsize crossover. All three use the recently...
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