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2022 Jaguar F-Pace

7
The thing about Jags is the most iconic ones have never been practical cars. Thank god.  They have always been beautiful cars.  The chromed leaper on the hood, for instance, being more beautiful...

2014 Ford Fiesta “Triple”

34
I've got a triple in my garage. It's loud and fast, but spews oily smoke - and gets terrible gas mileage. Probably why Kawasaki stopped making triples. Well, this kind of triple...

2016 Lincoln MKC

16
Lincoln is working to rebuild itself; to rejoin the first rank of luxury brands and compete directly - on equal terms - with Cadillac, Lexus, BMW, Acura, et al. First, it will...

2012 New Truck/SUV Preview, Highlights & Predictions

0
The 2012 model year is almost here - and could mark a turning point away from traditional (truck-based) SUVs, at least as far as mass-market vehicles. The redesigned Ford Explorer, for openers,...

2014 Ford Fusion Hybrid

8
The first mass-production car - Ford's Model T - had many virtues, but variety wasn't one of them. Not even when it came to color (Henry Ford decreed buyers could have...

2017 VW Passat

32
Last year, VW nixed the so-so-fuel-efficient (but simple and inexpensive) 2.5 liter in-line five that used to be the Passat's standard engine in favor of a slightly more fuel-efficient (but more...

2019 Subaru Ascent

9
It's easier to sell what no one else does - but harder to make a sale when you haven’t got what everyone else has. Subaru is the only car company that sells...

2014 Scion tC

23
By the early '70s, it was getting tough for anyone under 30 to partake of known muscle cars like the Pontiac GTO and Chevy Chevelle SS . . . not so much because they were...

2016 Subaru Forester XT

15
I don't look at the Subaru Forester XT as (god help us) another crossover SUV. I look at it as what it is... A stealth WRX. An M80 in a ladyfinger wrapper. Did you...

2022 VW Atlas CrossSport

5
VW made the Atlas because people want big crossovers - with three rows and room for seven. But what if you don’t need something quite that big? Just not too small? Enter the...
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