2010 Acura RDX
29 Aug 2009
Long-term update: 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee V8
Every time I test a brand new luxury “crossover” 4×4, I realise just how brutish, noisy and unrefined my aging Jeep is. But then I remember that none of these new-fangled “crossover” thingies can even think about going off-road. And that should count for something. The 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee is chugging along rather decently in its 7th year. Read more… »
Hyundai-Kia Automotive Group, has become the fourth largest auto manufacturer in the world. Based on figures from the Automotive News Data Centre, the Korean carmaker has overtaken Ford, which saw its sales fall by more than 30% in 2009. Read more… »
16 Aug 2009
Devon GTX 2010 is latest American supercar
Conceived by a visionary industrial artist, brought to life by some of the world’s leading automotive engineers and designers, and proven on some of the most demanding race tracks in America, the all-new 2010 Devon GTX stands ready to stake claim as the next great American supercar. Read more… »
14 Aug 2009
Nick Alexander Woodie Collection auction
The distinguished Nick Alexander Woodie Collection was auctioned off this August, at the 2009 Monterey classic car event in the United States, achieving in excess of $7 million in total sales. It is a good opportunity to witness the popular wood-panel trim sported by various cars are the time. Read more… »
11 Aug 2009
Surviving a lightning strike while driving
Theoretically, the safest place to be during a thunderstorm is inside your car. A woman in the United States found that out the hard way, when her Ford Edge got hit by lightning while she was driving, and she walked away without a scratch. Read more… »
31 Jul 2009
Saleen 435S Mustang 2010 controversial debut
When MJ Acquisitions bought out Saleen Performance Vehicles earlier this year, original founder Steve Saleen left and started up another tuner company called SMS Supercars. And while Steve is battling his former company for rights to the “Saleen” name, the firm bearing his name has unveiled its first 2010 product since the acquisition, called the Saleen 435S, based on the new 2010 Ford Mustang. Read more… »
30 Jul 2009
Harley-Davidson 2010 motorcycle product line-up
Proclaimed as the only major American motorcycle maker, Harley-Davidson has just unveiled their 2010 product line-up, with nine new motorcycle models in what they refer to as “the most expansive new-product introduction in the history of the company,” spread across six model platforms. Read more… »
28 Jul 2009
Acura RDX 2010 crossover released in the States
BASE PRICE: $32,520 for base, front-wheel drive model; $34,520 for base all-wheel drive model; $35,620 for front-wheel drive model with technology package.
AS TESTED: $36,430.
TYPE: Front-engine, front-wheel drive, five-passenger, compact sport utility vehicle.
ENGINE: 2.3-liter, double overhead cam, turbocharged, inline four cylinder with i-VTEC.
MILEAGE: 17 mpg (city), 22 mpg (highway).
TOP SPEED: NA.
LENGTH: 180.7 inches.
WHEELBASE: 104.3 inches.
CURB WEIGHT: 3,752 pounds.
BUILT AT: Japan.
OPTIONS: None.
DESTINATION CHARGE: $810.
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