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Car brands that never had Top Picks Car brands that never had Top Picks
Each year, the Consumer Reports Annual Auto Issue featuring the latest ratings, rankings and expert insights garners significant attention. The focus invariable turns to Top Picks and the automaker report cards. Both special reports given a quick snapshot...
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The 1970 Plymouth Superbird that Helped the EPA Clear the Air Heads to Auction The 1970 Plymouth Superbird that Helped the EPA Clear the Air Heads to Auction
Imagine you’re aboard a commercial jet as it waits in the queue for takeoff. You look out the window and see a car pull up behind a passenger jet that’s already on the runway. Not just any car, but a rare 1970 Plymouth Superbird. The Superbird was a homologation...
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Head Gasket Sealant – This Really Works Head Gasket Sealant – This Really Works
Reader Question Hello sir, I have a 96 dodge ram 1500 5.2 liter v8 4?4 automatic tranny. I had a blow out on my bypass hose the other day and the truck was overheating naturally. So I replaced the bypass hose, water pump, thermostat (dropped it boiling water twice...
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Chrysler’s Special K-Car Turns 30 Chrysler’s Special K-Car Turns 30
Since 1925, the Chrysler name in the auto industry could best be described as a survivor. Enjoying some real points, the Chrysler Corporation has also been an American auto company brought to the brink of elimination on several occasions. With the most recent...
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1996 Plymouth Breeze 1996 Plymouth Breeze
Recall Component: STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS Recall Date: 19970606 Units Affected: 219000 Recall Description: Summary:VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE SECONDARY HOOD LATCH SPRING CAN DISENGAGE FROM ITS RETENTION HOLE IF THE...
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10 Orphaned Cars to Drive Before You Die – Feature 10 Orphaned Cars to Drive Before You Die – Feature
These cars’ manufacturers may have gone to the great beyond, but they left behind some great rides. A few months ago, we presented the 10 Cars to Drive Before You Die. That was the survey course: A rundown of the 10 cars you should drive to get the richest,...
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Just In: 2011 Toyota Sienna LE 4-cylinder Just In: 2011 Toyota Sienna LE 4-cylinder
When Chrysler introduced the first modern minivans—the 1984 Dodge Caravan and Plymouth Voyager—they came standard with a 2.2-liter four-cylinder engine and offered an optional 101-hp, Mitsubishi-sourced 2.6-liter four cylinder. This was adequate, given that...
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1984 Plymouth Horizon 1984 Plymouth Horizon
Recall Component: SUSPENSION Recall Date: 20080414 Units Affected: 6903 Recall Description: Summary:FEDERAL MOGUL IS RECALLING 6,903 AFTERMARKET BALL JOINT ASSEMBLIES SHIPPED BETWEEN NOVEMBER 9, 2007 AND MARCH 26, 2008, WHICH MAY HAVE BEEN PACKAGED WITH...
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2010 New York Auto Show: Spotted–Signs of life at Saab? 2010 New York Auto Show: Spotted–Signs of life at Saab?
As I wandered the show floor yesterday, I was 1) Surprised to see that Saab had space; 2) Surprised to see a new 2011 model-year 9-5 on display; and 3) Surprised that Saab didn’t even schedule a press conference. I mean, if you have a new car, why not talk about...
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Buzzword: Mopar Buzzword: Mopar
?Ever wonder what word “Mopar” means? Fans certainly know this, but for everyone else, here's an explanation according to Chrysler: “When Chrysler bought Dodge in 1928, the need for a dedicated parts manufacturer, supplier and distribution system...
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