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What's in a name? Just ask the guy who slips the words "my Ferrari" into every third sentence. You have to call cars something to differentiate them from, say, loaves of bread. If you're German, this ...
http://autos.aol.com/article/funniest-car-namesChevrolet's Camaro (and its sister "F-car," the Pontiac Firebird) was hardly an original notion -- it was a blatant GM rip-off of the Ford Mustang. But just because it's stolen doesn't mean it'...
http://autos.aol.com/article/chevy-camaro-generations2009 Initial Quality Study Ranking ManufacturerProblems per 100 vehicles Lexus84 Porsche90 Cadillac91 Hyundai95 Honda99 Mercedes-Benz101 Toyota101 Ford102 Chevrolet103 Suzuki103 Infiniti106 Mercury106...
http://autos.aol.com/article/jd-power-initial-quality-2009Before SUVs and then CUVs became wildly popular, hatchback sedans were some of the most versatile vehicles on the road. Now with ever-increasing gas prices, hatchbacks are worth another look, especial...
http://autos.aol.com/article/small-car-roundupFord General Manager Lee Iacocca probably didn't fully realize just what he was about to tap into with his new low-cost "personal car," the 1964 Mustang -- sort of like Jed Clampett, who inadvertently...
http://autos.aol.com/article/1964-ford-mustangIt could be argued that the 1938 Buick Y-Job stands as the world's first true concept car. Built under the direction of Genera Motors' first design czar, Harley Earl, the Y-Job was never intended for ...
http://autos.aol.com/article/concept-cars-should-have-builtGo to a McDonald's in Paris and you will notice several cheeseburgers in the "Royal" line: the Royal Deluxe, Royal Cheese and Royal Bacon ("royal" means the same thing in French and English).McDonald'...
http://autos.aol.com/article/best-worst-car-namesA halo car is a showcase vehicle, typically intended to represent the best of a manufacturer's talents, such as Daimler Chrysler's Dodge Viper or the new Saturn Sky from General Motors. All the perfor...
http://autos.aol.com/article/halo-cars-2006The price of gas in the United States crested $4 a gallon this summer, shaking the economy. In many parts of the world, however, $4 is a bargain. So what does a nice set of wheels look like in Europe,...
http://autos.aol.com/article/cars-you-cant-buyMore than 35 years after the death of the original muscle cars, Detroit is once again poised to produce modern muscle cars by the thousands. This time around, they will come with all of the required s...
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