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Review: 2011 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid
The Lincoln MKZ is, of course, a Ford Fusion in drag. But just as the Fusion had a substantial update for the 2010 model year,...
Fiat Considers Moving HQ to Detroit, Annoys Italians
By Chris Haak Italian automaker Fiat, which of course has a large ownership stake in Chrysler Group, and which is in the process...
Review: 2011 Ford Edge Limited FWD
By Chris Haak A week after driving Ford's refreshed-for-2011 Edge crossover, I find myself having mixed feelings about this vehicle. On...
Do Ford’s Q4 2010 Results Mean the Turnaround Has...
By Chris Haak Ford has been releasing some increasingly attractive earnings reports lately, dating back seven quarters, showing only black...
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IIHS Releases Small-SUV Roof Crush Test Results
The insurance industry-funded Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has released its first roof-strength test results for small...
March 2009 Camaro News Roundup
The much-hyped 2010 Chevrolet Camaro pony car finally began production last week in its newly-refitted flexible manufacturing plant in...
Dealership CSI Scores Are a Customer Irritant
By Chris Haak 03.21.2009 Although I already wrote about the furor that has been growing over dealership CSI scores a year and a half ago,...
Study Says Buyers Cross Struggling GM, Chrysler Off Their...
By Chris Haak 03.20.2009 Although as a rule I always take any research conducted by CNW Marketing Research with a grain of salt (after...
Cash For Clunkers Bill Proposed in US House
By Chris Haak 03.19.2009 US Representative Betty Sutton (D-Ohio) has written a bill that gives consumers between $3,000 and $5,000 for...
2009 Dodge Caliber SXT Sport Review
Sometimes when I take a step back to think about all of the money I've spent over the years on foolish things - money that I would love to...
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London Olympics’ Mini MINI Coopers Provide...
MINI may not build the most reliable cars (at least according to our friends at TrueDelta.com, where the Cooper has roughly double the...
Spyker Sues GM for Saab Bankruptcy
Put this one in the "no good deed goes unpunished" file. Today, Spyker (the former owner of Saab, before Saab went belly-up last year)...
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Detroit 2011: Kudos and Kicks
Press days are long since over, the stories have been filed, and members of the public have seen the 2011 North American International Auto...
Detroit 2011: 2012 Honda Civic Coupe and Sedan
By Chris Haak As Autoextremist Peter DeLorenzo is fond to point out, Honda’s famous focus on engineering excellence is part of the...
Detroit 2011: Porsche 918 RSR
By Chris Haak Purists and automotive writers alike love to complain about the damage that Porsche's move into SUVs and large, heavy sedans...
NAIAS Preview: 2012 Volkswagen Passat
By Chris Haak Talk about anti-climactic news. The night before the NAIAS in Detroit, Volkswagen revealed its long-awaited New Midsize...