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Drivers of vehicles 1995 or older are encouraged to consider the green benefits of the New Brunswick Lung Association's Vehicle Scrappage Program.
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Porsche Cayman S: a delightful and wearable sportscar
he's great mid-engine racers of the past, the sound of the Cayman S's centrally-located powerplant starting up cold seems a bit out of place. It makes a strange, lumpy, erratic and hoarse noise until warmed up.
BMW 3-Series getting a nip and tuck
BMW's committed to make sure their 3-Series lineup remains on top of its market. In the face of increasing competition, mainly from Audi's award-winning new A4, the Bavarian best-seller will undergo a facelift for the 2009 model year. Combined with various updates, the 3-Series's styling and equipment offerings will reach new levels.
Volvo set new standards for safety, paving the way for many of the features found on today's cars
Imagine what the public thought when the Volvo 144 sedan was unveiled back in the 1960s.
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Volvo will package all new XC60 models with 'City safety' system
Volvo, a leader in automotive safety, will be shipping their anticipated XC60 SUV's to customers with an innovative "City Safety" technology when the model goes on sale this winter.
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Faze away: we're sad to see you go
Every fall, we cheer on the brand-new models with they're shiny paint, chrome and, of course, the surprises that wait just beneath the surface. To make room at the party, though, someone just has to go. From BMW Z4 to Pontiac Grand Prix, they were here for a good time, but not a long time.
Hot racing games available for Christmas
Unlike the early days of Street Rod, Pole Position and Top Gear, video game consoles like the Xbox 360 and PLAYSTATION 3 are now packing more graphical processing power than the average supercomputer. Consumers have never been closer to a dazzling and realistic gaming experience- especially when the latest consoles are combined with the current breed of dazzling high-definition TV sets and ear-shattering surround-sound systems.
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Is there such a thing as too much technology?
I'll admit that I'm a gadget geek. If it's new tech, I'll usually want it. But looking at the latest crop of new vehicles, I had to stop and give my head a shake. Hmmm, have we gone just a bit too far?
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International automakers bypass Detroit show: First General Motors said it was canceling its yearly Los Angeles Auto Show press conference in November. Now the Sleuth has learned that Ferrari, Land Rover, Rolls-Royce, Nissan and Suzuki are skipping January's North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Mich.
Horacia Pagani
In Modena, Italy, the people track success by the size of the engine and the thunder of your rumble.
2009 Buick Lucerne: the flagship sedan
Just for the luxury car aficionado who values a good deal, Buick's Lucerne is the American brand's flagship sedan. Lucerne packs the latest technologies, available V8 power and a unique, handsome style to ensure it a place in the driveways of performance enthusiasts and design aficionados alike.
2009 Mercedes-Benz Canada E Class Avantgarde Editions
Again Mercedes-Benz Canada reported its best October ever with a total of 1,990 Mercedes-Benz and smart combined units registered for the month. This is up 482 units or 32% compared to October 2007 and represents an increase of 33.1% year-to-date.
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Nissan's new 370Z set for digital launch
The next Nissan "Z" car is gearing up for sales this spring with a complete redesign. Its still months away, but the Japanese automaker is teaming up with a video game manufacturer to give enthusiasts an early test-drive opportunity. If you'd like to get a taste of the latest Nissan "Z" car, it's available for test-drives in the latest installment of a popular video game series.
In the pipeline, loud and proud
It's the sound that announces your presence with authority. Or at least that's the promise on the big cardboard box full of mufflers, polished exhaust tips and bent tubing.
Updated iDrive system builds on success of the original
With cars in the recent past becoming more complicated and packed with features, dashboards have been becoming increasingly cluttered with buttons, switches and displays.
Lancer Ralliart: an evolution of rally racing DNA and economy
An Evo twin? Not exactly, but the new Lancer Ralliart definitely has strands of the high-performance Evolution model's DNA.Mitsubishi's latest arrival combines the science of performance with the sure-footedness of four-wheel-drive.
Affordable off-road fun in 2009 Jeep Wrangler X
One doesn't generally imagine that much fun can be had in a twenty-thousand dollar vehicle- but Jeep is determined to continue changing that perception. Their Wrangler doesn't try to blow anyone's socks off with refinement, comfort or spaciousness- but it is the most affordable off-road adventure machine on the market.
GM's small trucks now pack V8
GM's small pickup trucks are heading into 2009 with a slew of new or updated features- including the automaker's 5.3 liter V8 engine.
Nissan's Versa is Canada's least expensive car
Nissan Canada has just announced the upcoming launch of a repositioned Versa Sedan that will focus more closely than ever on value and fuel economy for its buyers.
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