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2015 NAIAS: 2016 Volvo S60 Cross Country

2016 Volvo S60 Cross Country Overview

This is totally new concept, and to be honest even we are not completely sure even Volvo can pull this right. S60 is a popular sedan from the Volvo line, and Cross Country is its sport utility version. We all saw the high interest in crossovers in last few years, than Volvo decided to go one step further and give all of its popular station vagon’s a more off-road capable almost crossover version, and all of these models got the Cross Country extension in their names. This is one step further from their already controversial plans. They decided to release the first crossover sedan vehicle, or the sedan with higher off-road capability.

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2015 NAIAS: 2016 BMW 6 Series

2016 BMW 6 Series Overview

We’ve already presented you the mighty M6 for the 2016 model year, together with this model its distant cousin, regular 6 Series model also came out last month and it was presented on 2015 North American International Auto Show. This model has three separate versions, regular coupe, four door Gran Coupe and the convertible. New model doesn’t come with too many updates, only with a few exterior and interior design cosmetic changes.

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2015 NAIAS Debuts: 2016 Buick Avenir Concept

2016 Buick Avenir Concept Overview

This concept version is the flashiest and most elegant vehicle that came from Buick in the last decade, since the previous models were mostly rebadged Opels. This is an attempt to establish Buick as the worldwide brand similar to Chevy and this concept comes with a lot of European influences although when it comes to platform it is being quite original and it doesn’t share it with any other vehicle from Buick or Opel range. There are more new stuff like rear wheel drive and new futuristic shape, as well as the strange name, that will only be the name of the concept, not production version. “Avenir” is the French word for future.

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2016 Scion FR-S Performance, Exterior Styling, Price and Release Date

2016 Scion FR-S Overview

This vehicle is one of the best choices for people who want a hard performance kick packed in $25,000 package, making it much less expensive than some other cars from this class. It is developed by the cooperation of Toyota and Fuji Heavy Industries, and it is sold under various nameplates around the world, from Toyota 86 to Subaru BRZ, adn of course Scion FR-S.

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2015 Volvo S80 Fuel Consumption, Interior, Performance, Safety, Exterior

2015 Volvo S80 Overview

This is the executive sedan and it is produced since 1998, when it came as a replacement for rear wheel drive 960 sedan. Since its introduction it has been the flagship Volvo vehicle on the American market. New model comes with several updates from interior, to engine and few cosmetic details.

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2015 Toyota Avalon Interior Performance, Exterior Styling, Price

2015  Toyota Avalon Overview and History

This has been the flagship model for Toyota range in United States and Canada since the nineties. First model came out in 1992 and today it is the fourth generation vehicle. First fourth generation model came out in 2012. This is a typical family sedan that comes little bit closer to Lexus on every new model year. Today it stands somewhere in between affordable Camry and more luxurious Lexus models. New model comes with increased comfort, and same two engine options from last year. Continue reading 2015 Toyota Avalon Interior Performance, Exterior Styling, Price

2015 Chrysler 300 Price, Interior, Exterior Styling, Performance, Competition etc

Short History and 2015 Chrysler 300 Overview

Chrysler 300 is a car with complicated production history. Like many of its rivals it saw many discontinuations and re-releases. First model came out in 1955, and it was considered to be a luxury sporty sedan. After 10 years of production, it was discontinued, and released in the seventies again, for another 10 years of production. Modern 300 came out in 2004 and it is based on LX platform, which comes with a lot of Mercedes Benz parts. 2015 Model ccame out with mid-cycle refreash, which is the first one since introduction of second generation vehicle.
While performance segment was kept almost unchanged, new model comes with some big changes in exterior styling and some interior improvements as well.

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2016 Ford Taurus Insurance Rates, Performance, Exterior, Construction, What’s New, Trivia

What’s New For 2016 Ford Taurus

For the new model year Ford decided to change the platform this famous sedan is based on, and to decrease this vehicle weight which will make it much more quicker and fuel efficient. New transmission has also been announced.

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Quick Review: 2016 Toyota Avensis

History and 2016 Toyota Avensis Overview

First model of this famous European family sedan was released in 1997. It is sold only in Europe and Japan and it is assembled in the biggest Toyota assembling plant in Europe, Derbyshire plant in United Kingdom. First model was much smaller than the versions we know today and later this vehicle grow in size to become compatible to other mid-size family sedans like Ford Taurus, or Mondeo how they call it in Europe, Opel Insignia, Skoda Superb and Citroen C5. Current model is a third generation vehicle, with the first one coming out for the 2009 model year and being promoted on 2008 Paris Motor Show. Each new generation vehicle is promoted in France, since most of the interior and exterior design comes from Toyota’s French design studios.

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2015 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat

2015 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat
2015 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat

Short History of Dodge Charger

Dodge Charger is one of the most important nameplates in muscle car history. First generation Charger came out in 1966, and it was a show model. In 1968, second generation vehicle came out, and until 1977 when this car faced discontinuation as a victim of oil crises four different generation vehicles came out. Five years latter , fifth generation came out, as a sports hatchback coupe. It was produced for five years until another discontinuation in 1987. Four door sedan vehicle that we all think about when somebody mentions Charger came out after a long pause in 2006. In 2010, seventh generation vehicle came out and in the end of this year SRT Hellcat version. It was presented on the Woodward Dream Cruise and it is the most performance oriented version of this car. Continue reading 2015 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat