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Whatever Happened to: The BMW Truck Concept

Posted October 23 2009 05:19 PM by Melissa

The answer is nothing. Recently I came across an old issue of Motor Trend that featured the BMW truck rendering on its cover. The cover happened to be the first and only time that featured a tri-folded accordion...

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The Groundbreaking Pickups From GM's Past

Posted June 1 2009 03:37 PM by Melissa

With all the hoopla surrounding the most recent American automaker to fill chapter 11 bankruptcy woes, the guys at pickuptrucks.com posted an article highlighting the " Top 11 Groundbreaking GM Pickups ." These trucks...

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KBB Lists F-150, Element, and LX 570 in List of 2009 Top Road Trip Cars

Posted May 27 2009 01:59 PM by Melissa

In a recent list from Kelley Blue Book , the 2009 Ford F-150, Honda Element, and Lexus LX 570 took top honors as KBB 's 2009 Top 10 Road Trip Cars . "With hundreds of thousands of miles under our collective tires, we at...

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Godzilla vs. the Child Safety Seat

Posted May 19 2009 03:45 PM by Melissa

The interior of the Nissan GT-R is designed with the idea that it can provide a balance of function and comfort for its driver and passengers with seating for four while maintaining its sporty look and feel. The rear seat...

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Video Find: TOYO TIRES' Chevrolet Trophy Truck on the Tunisia Rally 2009

Posted May 1 2009 10:53 AM by Melissa

TOYO TIRES is tracking the Tunisia Rally and Chevrolet Trophy Truck driven by Eric Vigiouroux in the Rally OiLibya of Tunisia.

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Video Find: The Ins and Outs of the International LoneStar

Posted March 11 2009 02:01 PM by Melissa

Follow the guided tour of Navistar's retro-rig with Mel Fair, vice president of fleet sales for Central Maryland International.

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They Tried It Once Before: The Second-Gen Lincoln Mark LT

Posted March 9 2009 03:56 PM by Melissa

Photos of the second-generation Lincoln Mark LT have hit the Web and raise the question: why?

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Reader's Letters: How do u get to Quinn Lakes Trail?

Posted January 16 2009 11:15 AM by TT Editors

I recently received an e-mail about a recent post we made about " Quinn Lakes Trail recognized as one of the best off-road trails " from one of our online readers. Curtis Stever of Carleton Place, has a simple question. ...

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Our Long-term Mazda CX-9 saved the day and got me home!

Posted December 22 2008 10:39 AM by Melissa

It was only last week when the highs were in the 80s and the skies where blue as a bell in the high desert. But then came the snow! SNOW!! And then I was stuck.

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5th Annual Motor4Toys Charitable Exotic Car Show

Posted December 11 2008 10:46 AM by Melissa

For the past month or so I've been rallying up the troops for this year's fifth annual Motor4Toys Charitable Exotic Car Show. The event took place in a new and larger location that housed some 2000-plus exotic,...

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Top 5 Trucks from SEMA: Useful, Fun, and Full of Technology

Posted November 14 2008 12:09 PM by Melissa

A lot can be seen at SEMA, some good and some bad. But there are always a few vehicles that stand out the most on the miles of red carpet vendor rows that leave a refreshing and vivid impression even weeks after the...

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Project Runway Turns Saturn Vue Hybrid Parts into Fashion

Posted September 25 2008 01:10 PM by Melissa

There isn't any thing good on TV in the middle of the day. I found this out recently when I ended up getting sick and decided to stay home to get some rest. That's when I found the Project Runway Season 5 marathon.

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Hit or Miss: 2009 Suzuki Equator

Posted September 18 2008 12:49 PM by Melissa

Suzuki introduced the 2009 Equator earlier this year at the 2008 Chicago auto show as the next midsize heavy hitter to enter the segment. Suzuki showcased the Equator in three different variants: RMZ-4 for off-road lovers,...

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Hit or Miss: 2009 Kia Borrego

Posted August 18 2008 09:59 AM by Melissa

In a time when unstable gas prices have most commuters pinching pennies just to fill their tanks, will the all-new Kia Borrego become a hit or miss for the average consumer?

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Truck History 101: 1982-1986 Chevy S10

Posted August 1 2008 03:44 PM by Melissa

The Chevy S10 hasn't been in production since the last one rolled off the assembly line in 2004 and has been one of the most highly sought pickups mutilated in the Mini Truckin' custom car scene since its birth in 1982....

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