With the media days at the New York International Auto Show behind us, the cars team has had time to reflect on the approximately 1,000 vehicles on display. Many new models made impressions, and some were utterly forgettable. To share our ...
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The third-generation Toyota Kluger has been revealed at the 2013 New York auto show ahead of its arrival in Australia in the first half of next year. With an aggressive front end featuring a prominent 'blade' running through the ...
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Japanese auto maker Toyota has debuted the 2014 Toyota Highlander sports utility vehicle (SUV) at the 2013 New York International Auto Show in the US. The vehicle will be launched with three powertrain variants, claims the company. ...
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All Toyota had to do with their redesigned 2014 Highlander is to top the current Highlander, our 2013 Top Pick Midsized SUV. That car happens to be efficient, easy-driving, smooth-riding, quiet, and very reliable. Piece of cake, right? ...
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The all-new Toyota Kluger will sport sharper, squarer styling when the covers come off at next week’s 2013 New York auto show. The single teaser image confirms the third-generation Toyota Kluger – called Highlander in most ...
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The past few years have shown dramatic fuel economy improvements in all types of cars in our testing. Rather than exotic technology, such as hybrids and vehicle electrification, most of the improvements have come the old-fashioned way: ...
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The all-new Toyota Kluger will make its world premiere later this month at the New York auto show, following confirmation by the Japanese manufacturer. Details are light on the third-generation Toyota Kluger, badged Highlander in most ...
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Japanese auto maker Toyota has unveiled the 2014 Toyota Tundra, revamped version of pickup truck at the ongoing 2013 Atlanta International Auto Show in the US. The truck is powered by the Tundra CrewMax 5.7L iForce V8 engine and is ...
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The U.S. Census Bureau reports that nearly 600,000 Americans have "megacommutes" that have them working more than 50 miles from home or traveling more than 90 minutes each way. As a megacommuter myself, I can relate. Having given this much ...
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Honda has returned triumphantly and en masse to Consumer Reports' Top Picks with three models--the Accord, CR-V, and Odyssey--after not having a single model make the cut last year. For 2013, the Top Picks list has new winners in seven ...
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The Hyundai Sante Fe has become the latest member of CarAdvice’s long-term test fleet. We liked the South Korean brand’s new-generation large SUV when we sampled it at its official local launch, and now we have a number of ...
Hemp and linen fabrics are incredibly versatile for decorative end uses, both ideal as curtain fabrics and as upholstery fabrics. This is because both linen and hemp fibers are long, hence strong, and are absorbent as well as ...
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Volkswagen, once known for making cars that stood out, is plunging deeper into the mainstream. Besides the storied Beetle, it cranked out generations of jewel-like Jettas and premium-class Passats that were great to drive, but too often had ...
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When shopping for a new car,it is natural to want to get a great value for your automotive dollar.And that's what our latest best new-car values analysis is designed to do. Simply stated:Vehicles that are reliable,perform well,and ...
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Japanese auto maker Toyota Motor is planning to launch 21 new or redesigned gasoline-electric powered cars by the end of 2015. Toyota expects the global sales of its hybrid vehicles to cross 1 million units in 2012 and will also see the ...
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