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I see the darnedest things on the way to work.

Share the road...
squid on a bike Posted July 11 2008 10:22 AM by thomas_voehringer

Some people hate their commute. I endure mine only because it's a relatively short distance, I travel in swiftly moving traffic most of the time, and finally, because of the crazy Southern California loonies on the road.

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Refreshing or Revolting: 2009 Pontiac Vibe

2009 Pontiac Vibe Posted June 16 2008 10:06 AM by TT Editors

Like its Toyota Matrix twin, the Pontiac Vibe has been reinvigorated for the 2009 model year. Unlike the 2009 Toyota Matrix, though, the 2009 Pontiac Vibe has undergone a more subtle restyling, at least from the front....

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Catching my 15-year-old caught me off guard

Garage parking Posted June 10 2008 01:25 PM by Mark Williams

I got home late the other night, after taking a flight from Continental's Texas proving grounds. It was dark as I stumbled past the debris in my cluttered garage. When I got inside, I asked my 15-year-old daughter how her...

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Refreshing or Revolting: 2009 Ford F-150

2009 Ford F-150 Posted June 2 2008 03:03 PM by Melissa

The newly redesigned Ford F-150 is certainly Ford Motor Company's single most important new model to hit the market.

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Crossing the U.S. and finding old Route 66

two-guns-old-gas-pumps Posted May 16 2008 04:49 PM by Melissa

Some people consider traveling cross-country a bore, while others consider following the roads that keep our nation moving quite an adventure. I'm one of those adventurous types who see beyond the miles of flat asphalt...

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Highway Diaries: The open road on Friday morning

1970's Volkswagen crew-cab utility van rear view Posted April 18 2008 12:09 PM by Melissa

My sunny Friday mid-morning drive yielded a lot of eye candy and beater-classics on the open road. Take a look at what caught my eye this wonderful morning.

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Separated at Birth: Ford Expedition and 'Killface'

Ford Expedition Limited EL Posted April 14 2008 11:04 AM by Todd Lassa

...global warmer Ford Expedition Limited EL in off-white with smoked headlamp covers and global warming ender Killface. Every time I see one of these Expeditions, I think of the star of adult swim's "Frisky Dingo,"...

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2009 Infiniti FX35: In Praise of Seeing Where You're Going

infiniti fx front view Posted April 11 2008 03:38 PM by thomas_voehringer

Some trucks and SUVs have huge blindspots. Here's a technology that overcomes them.

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Best and Worst Truck Colors

ford ranger Boysenberry Blue Posted April 11 2008 02:33 PM by Allyson Harwood

While it would make sense for cars, trucks, and SUVs to be painted in simple colors like "red" and "blue," that's never the case. Automakers use their own brand-specific paint mixes, and each one gets its own name....

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The Top 10 best and worst in third row leg room

2009 Dodge Journey Posted April 7 2008 05:24 PM by TT Editors

Automakers these days are cramming third row seats into vehicles of all shapes and sizes, from the lilliputian Kia Rondo to the lumbering Chevrolet Suburban. But not all of these third rows are created equal. The average...

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Wanted: Your Stolen Car Story

1972 Ford F100 Custom Cab Posted March 25 2008 08:40 AM by Matt Stone

As they say, "I never thought it would happen to me."  I walked out of my house one morning to hop into my '72 Ford F100 Custom Cab long bed pickup, and it tweren't there.  I stood where it was parked, looking...

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The Indians are Coming

mahindra-pickup-truck Posted March 10 2008 04:48 PM by TT Editors

Following Mahindra's announcement last year that it plans to enter the American market with a diesel-powered pickup and 'ute, the other major Indian auto manufacturer, Tata, also is looking into the possibility.

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Suzzille: Suzuki 4EVA's single is off the chizarts, yo

Suzuki 4EVA Posted March 10 2008 04:34 PM by Todd Lassa

Courvoisier, a Sean Jean velvet jacket, sultry hip-hop soul that's kinda Barry White meets Snoop Doggy Dog and a babe by your side. And a Suzuki Grand Vitara. No, we don't buy it either, but an Indiana Suzuki dealership,...

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Spring forward into the car ahead of you

car crash Posted March 10 2008 04:16 PM by Todd Lassa

Did you run into more rush hour backups than usual on Monday morning? Auto accidents go up on the Monday after a switch to daylight savings time, the Detroit Free Press reports.

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Been There, Done That -- The 4x4 coupe

lifted coupe Posted March 5 2008 04:12 PM by TT Editors

Readers who wheel-watched in the 1970s and 1980s may remember what were then known as freaks: things like Datsun Z-car, Chevy Vega, and Dodge Charger bodies fitted on top of four-wheel-drive frames to make 4x4 coupes.

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