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Mar
17th

Crossover SUV Comparison: 2010 Subaru Outback, 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander, and 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara

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Crossover SUV Comparison: 2010 Subaru Outback, 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander, and 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Japanese Crossover SUV Comparison - Reviews, Photos, Details - Automobile Magazine
Do Mitsubishi and Suzuki have something to learn from Subaru's success?

Just over a year ago, Subaru was a niche automaker known for quirky vehicles that often lacked direct competitors. Led by the Forester for 2009 and then with the Legacy sedan and Outback wagon for 2010, Subaru's product offerings have recently fallen in line with mainstream markets. Sales are still small in comparison to Honda, Toyota, and Nissan, but the company's products have proven to have serious appeal. While the auto industry hemorrhaged sales in 2009, Subaru's volume and market share increased.inline_mediumwraptextright28401619/reviews/driven/1003_japanese_crossover_suv_comparison1003_01_z+2010_subaru_outback_mitsubishi_outlander_suzuki_grand_vitara+front_three_quarter_view.jpgTrue


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Mar
17th

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Muller on Saab’s retro future

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Modern versions of classic Saabs are very much on the agenda for the company's new owner Victor Muller, much to the delight of Mark 'Coolbear' Bursa Full story...
Mar
17th

Porsche SE’s net debt drops ahead of 2011 cap hike

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Porsche Automobil Holding SE's debt pile shrank, but not far enough to ensure that next year's 5 billion euro ($6.8 billion) capital increase would leave the troubled holding free of debt and ready to merge with Volkswagen AG. Full story...
Mar
17th

Nissan may join Renault-Daimler tie-up talks, report says

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Japan's Nissan Motor Corp. may join talks between Renault SA and Daimler AG, the Nikkei business daily reported on Wednesday. Full story...
Mar
17th

GM designs windshield to see what the eye might miss

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General Motors Co. is developing a windshield display system designed to outline the edges of roads in fog and highlight a deer before it crosses into traffic. Full story...
Mar
17th

GM designs windshield to see what the eye might miss

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General Motors Co. is developing a windshield display system designed to outline the edges of roads in fog and highlight a deer before it crosses into traffic. Full story...
Mar
17th

Toyota accused of failing to sound safety alarms in Canada

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Canadian lawmakers accused Toyota Motor Corp. executives of waiting too long to inform the government of problems with faulty accelerators in some of the company's vehicles. Full story...
Mar
17th

GM targets smaller, lighter hydrogen fuel cell for 2015

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General Motors Co. is testing a new hydrogen fuel cell system that is expected to be ready for production in 2015. The system is half the size of the one used in the Chevrolet Equinox Fuel Cell test vehicle. Full story...
Mar
17th

Saab wins aid to move N.A. headquarters to Detroit suburb

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Saab's North American operations won state aid to move its headquarters to the Detroit suburb of Royal Oak. The Michigan Economic Growth Authority today granted tax breaks for a $2.4 million investment by Saab. Full story...
Mar
17th

Ex-GM exec Bo Andersson seeks Western partner for Russia’s GAZ

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Former General Motors purchasing chief Bo Andersson says his new company, Russian carmaker GAZ, is in talks with more than one potential Western partner as it targets a 25 percent sales rise in 2010. Full story...
Mar
17th

GT: Two production Lexus LFA supercars to compete in Nürburgring 24H race

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Lexus is heading back to the legendary circuit of the Nürburgring in Germany this spring to challenge for glory in the 24 Hours endurance race with its LFA supercar. Full story...
Mar
17th

IRL: Lotus back in IndyCar racing

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Lotus will make a comeback into the North American open wheel scene as the No. 5 KV Racing Technology car will bare the classic Green and Yellow livery used by the famed British team in the '50s and '60s. Full story...
Mar
17th

F1’s first GP of 2010 provides food for thought

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How about that for the inaugural race of the 2010 Formula One season in Barhain on Sunday? Was it really necessary to get up at 8 in the morning to watch this "race" (or whatever you want to call it)? Full story...
Mar
17th

2011 Porsche Cayenne Preview

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The German carmaker known for their high-performance sportscars has just unveiled the next generation of their unique Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV), the Cayenne. Designed to excel both on the road and off, this mud-ready Porsche has built its reputation around combining a high-performance motoring experience with proven all-terrain capabilities. Full story...
Mar
17th

Smart : New ways to an individual look, Bright colours and eye-catching motifs

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Sassy spring fashion for the smart: the new smart art stickers give the coupé and cabrio a personal touch. Customers have a choice of six colourful motifs. The adhesive foil stickers are applied to the tridion safety cell. And further new accessories for the smart are also available: BRABUS interior contrast components in carbon look and BRABUS LED daytime driving lights. Full story…

Mar
17th

Les vedettes du passé au circuit de Bahreïn pour célébrer 60 ans de Formule 1

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Le premier Grand prix de la saison 2010 a été la scène des célébrations du 60e anniversaire du Championnat du monde de Formule 1. Plusieurs anciens Champions du monde et les monoplaces de légende ont agrémenté le spectacle. Full story...
Mar
17th

Azure Dynamics Outlines Lead Customer Strategy For Ford Transit Connect Electric

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Azure Dynamics Corporation (TSX:AZD) (OTC: AZDDF), which announced the sale of the first two Ford Transit Connect Electric vans to AT&T last week, today said that an initial allotment of ten vans will be produced late this year and will be exclusively available to Azure's lead customers. Full story...
Mar
17th

F1: Lotus close to a sponsorship deal with Petrobras

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According to Brazilian media reports, Lotus is close to securing a sponsorship deal with Petrobras. Full story...
Mar
17th

F1: Ferrari engineer working on diffuser for ‘B’ car

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Rumours that Ferrari is working on a 'B' version of its new F10 car have resurfaced. Full story...
Mar
17th

F1: Bernie Ecclestone admits F1 ‘cannot change’ 2010 rules

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Bernie Ecclestone says formula one must for now live with its current set of rules. Full story...
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