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2012 Toyota Camry SE V6 Tested: Now Less Boring

Toyota revitalizes its bestseller?s core qualities. Like the late Rodney Dangerfield, the Toyota Camry could reasonably complain that it don?t get no respect. Keep Reading: 2012 Toyota Camry SE V6 – Short Take Road Test

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Spied: 2013 Lincoln MKT Gets Refined Version of Waterfall Grille

We caught a glimpse of the refreshed 2013 Lincoln MKS yesterday, and running in the pack with it our spy photographers spotted the 2013 MKT crossover. As you can see in these pictures, it too will receive a new rendition of the brand?s waterfall grille. Just as on the MKS, the MKT?s large, split grille [...]

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Official: Lexus releases new ES, CT and LS special edition models

Filed under: Sedan, Hatchback, Lexus, Design/Style, Luxury

Lexus has introduced a slew of 2012 special edition models, including unique variants of the LS 460, ES 350 and CT 200h. The rear-wheel-drive Lexus LS 460 Sport Special Edition offers buyers standard equipment that includes Brembo brakes, a sport-tuned air suspension and sport front seats in addition to 19-inch split-10-spoke wheels and a two-tone leather interior, among other amenities. Expect to hand over $77,000, excluding destination.

Meanwhile, the ES 350 Touring Edition comes laden with 17-inch 10-spoke wheels, a steering wheel and shift knob trimmed in leather and wood, navigation and saddle-tan leather heated and cooled seats. Additional equipment is also part of the package, and all that kit will bump the ES 350 Touring Edition MSRP to $40,475, excluding destination.

Finally, the CT 200h is getting the sport treatment as well with the F Sport Special Edition (seen above). The model is equipped with 17-inch alloy wheels of its own, along with an F Sport suspension that includes specific springs and sway bars. An F Sport appearance package is also along for the ride, and includes a mesh grille, larger rear spoiler, aluminum sport pedals and a perforated leather-trimmed steering wheel. Asking price? A cool $37,995. Lexus will politely ask for $875 for delivery on each model. Hit the jump for the press release.

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2012 BMW ActiveHybrid 5: A BMW Hybrid That Almost Makes Sense

With this 535i-based gas-electric, BMW finally moves toward mainstream hybrid appeal. BMW?s earlier steps into hybridization haven?t been the most decisive. The hybrid vehicles it has offered so far start at nearly $90,000 and don?t quite have the impressive fuel-economy numbers commonly associated with hybrids. The hybrid 7-series is rated by the EPA at 17 [...]

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2012 Fiat 500 Pink Ribbon Edition - fashioned to fight breast cancer

As we head into National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Fiat has announced a new limited-edition offering whose sales will help generate additional funding for The Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF).

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Video: Crane lifts crane. Crane fails. Needs another crane

The word ?crane? is mentioned a lot in this article

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Ford Builds a Special Explorer Destined for Legoland

It weighs 2654 pounds, is built on a flat aluminum undertray supporting an internal matrix of yellow bricks, blue bricks, and black bricks, and features the ever-popular gray-brick trim option on its red-brick (not brick-red, mind you) body. It’s a life-size Lego Ford Explorer. After its debut at Ford’s Chicago Assembly Plant, the eight-bit SUV [...]

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2012 Audi A6 3.0T Quattro Tested: Redefining the Boundaries of Best in Class

Winner’s Circles: Audi redefines the boundaries of best in class. Just over a year ago, an Audi A6 3.0T Quattro tallied winning marks in a three-way execucar rodeo versus two brand-new rides?a BMW 535i and an Infiniti M37 [?War Rooms,? August 2010]. This was remarkable because the Audi was basically a five-year-old design. An A6 [...]

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Transformers Corvette Stingray Concept Specs: Does Radical Hybrid Super Car Predict 2013 Corvette C7?

A closer look at the Corvette Stingray concept, which on the surface looks as though it could provide some design and powertrain influence for the next C7 Corvette.

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New Car Sales: September Surprise?

September Light Vehicle sales, which will be out on Monday, could rise to levels not seen since April, analysts surveyed by Bloomberg reckon. The consensus average stands at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 12.8 million units. The people who have the real time sales data even think it?s a bit higher: Jessica Caldwell of [...]

Source: http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/2011/10/new-car-sales-september-surprise/

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