Daily U-Turn: What you missed on 9.29.09

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by Damon Lavrinc (RSS feed) on Sep 29th 2009 at 7:20PM

	Review: 2010 Ford Taurus SEL stays big, goes upscale The original Taurus was a midsize pioneer, but the 2010 model is massive departure both in styling and size. We run an SEL model through the paces to see if Ford's latest risk pays off, and come away impressed with its ease of use and cruising demeanor.		Tokyo 2009: Mazda previews next-gen SKY clean engines, transmission and Kiyora concept Mazda gets ready for the big bash in Tokyo by showing off an updated version of the Kiyora concept and two all-new engines: one diesel and one direct-injected. But can Green and Zoom live together in harmony?
	Retro in Red: Mr. Norm builds modern interpretation of L'il Red Express Truck As a tribute to the original performance truck, legendary Mopar hot rodder Norm Kraus, better known as "Mr. Norm," has put together his own aftermarket package that will turn a 2009+ Dodge Ram into the L'il Red Express' bigger, more powerful grandson.	Other news of import From the Prancing Horse's Mouth: Montezemolo reportedly confirms Ferrari 458 Spider Risky Business: MV Agusta updates Brutale line for 2010 [w/VIDEO] Rumormill: Nissan to debut exclusive luxury-oriented GT-R SpecM in Tokyo? Aston Martin in jeopardy as parent company Investment Dar in financial turmoil Hyundai develops stretched Equus limo for home market [w/VIDEO]