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2012 Acura TL: Cyrano de Bergerac Does The Fade-Away

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The Acura TL is one of the more unusual cars in the mid-sized luxury-sport sedan segment. Not just its unusual looks, either. Take a peek underneath: On the one hand, it's a FWD-based...

2012 BMW One Gets it Done

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BMW's 3-Series coupe/convertible is a car that many car lovers dream about. Most of these dreamers, unfortunately, awake in the morning to the harsh reality of the Three's economic inaccessibility: A 335i...

2012 Kia Forte: 274 hp (and hybrid power) on Deck…

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Kia is not fooling around. Korea's other automaker has a surprise on deck for 2012 that should make econo-compact buyers smile - and will definitely make competitors sweat. Two surprises, actually... . WHAT IT...

2012 Chrysler 200: Not Great But Maybe Good Enough….

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Thank God it's not just a name change - because the old Chrysler Sebring was the ultimate Rental Car Special. A car you drove for $25 a day when on vacation...

2012 Kia Optima: Try to Find Something Bad to Say About it….

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Here's the thing: Everyone makes good cars now, so "reliability" and "safety" aren't the selling points they used to be. They're givens. That puts the name-brand Japanese brands - Honda and Toyota - in...

2012 Civic: Better Than Ever… But is it Good Enough?

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Honda's Civic is the grandaddy of them all - the first Mass Success Japanese economy car that kicked in the door for the rest of them and, arguably, ushered in a...

2011 Camaro Convertible: Finally!

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The first factory-built Camaro convertible in two - no, three - generations is finally here and just in time to catch up with the Mustang convertible and put some distance between...

2011 Nissan 370Z: Your Sports Car Dollar Won’t Go Farther

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Since its 1969 introduction, Nissan's famous "Z-car" has appeared in many forms - some better, some not so much. During the '90s, in particular, it got ever-heavier . . . and also...

2011 Corvette – Can’t Touch This

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If you don't like the Corvette, you don't like cars. How can you not love a $49k (to start) sports car that can match moves with $100k exotics? And which for a...

2011 Jaguar XJ: The Cat Strikes Back

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  Jaguar is not a company that does parking brake 180s. The (literally) agelessly elegant XJ sedan, for example, evolved over the years but was still recognizably the same car for almost 40...
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