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They Keep Making Cars Safer…

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But what about us? Air bags and crumple zones make a car more crashworthy. But they don't make it less likely we'll crash the car. That's still up to us, to a great...

Cadillac Eldorado, 1953–1985

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A good name is a good beginning—and when Cadillac decided to christen its ultra- convertible after the mythical "gilded one" of Aztec/Mayan legend, it could not have chosen a more fitting...

Can You Read a Sidewall?

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What do all those numbers (and letters) really mean? Here's a short primer on tire-related terminology  that should help you get to know your four friends a bit better: * Contact Patch -  As...

2011 Buick LaCrosse

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Sometimes silence isn't golden. Why isn't Buick doing more to advertise the 2010 LaCrosse? By rights, this car should be puttin' a hurtin' on the Lexus ES350 - known for years as...

Videotaping Thug Cops Can Lead to Trouble . . .

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For you! If you witness police misconduct and record it as a video on your phone or camera, you won't be welcomed as a hero in the United States - formerly land...

2011 Volkswagen Golf

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It's easy to like the VW Golf. On the one hand, it's an economy car - with an available turbo-diesel engine that can return more than 40 mpg on the highway (better...

New Cop Cars Blend Into The Crowd

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For decades, it has been pretty easy to visually pick out cop cars from the crowd. Even without a radar detector, alert drivers knew to slow down when they saw a Ford...

2011 Ford Mustang

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In the '80s (and through the early '90s) Ford's 5.0 "high output" V-8 led the latter-day muscle car resurgence. Then around 1994, Ford dropped its hugely popular (and long-serving) five-liter OHV...

9/11 Questions…

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There are many entirely legitimate questions about what happened on 9/11 left unanswered: * Why is there no video of the plane that hit the Pentagon? That area (I lived there, so...

2010 MazdaSpeed3

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John DeLorean - the father of the Pontiac GTO - is credited with having invented the muscle car concept. Take an affordable/budget-oriented "normal" car, shoot it up with the automotive equivalent...
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