Daily U-Turn: What you missed on 11.19.09

Choices: Nissan GT-R or Ford Mustang GT500?

We've been wrestling with a choice: GT-R or GT500? Now we're asking you. Which two-door super coupe would you put in your garage?

Spy Shots: BMW 1 Series hybrid spotted in Munich

BMW is set to expand its hybrid offerings in the coming years and in addition to the ActiveHybrid variants of the X6 and 7 Series, BMW plans to offer a 1 Series hybrid by 2012. Here's proof.

Daily U-Turn: What you missed on 11.18.09

Quick Spin: Superformance MKIII R Cobra kickstarts our hearts

It's rare that a vehicle lives up to our childhood expectations, but the MKIII R Cobra from Superformance delivers on every level.

The backstory behind HPP's showstopping Daytona conversion... is a Chevy Camaro next?

When we saw the HPP Daytona at SEMA, we had to know more about this 600-hp homage to the '70s. Not only did we get more details, but we found out that HPP is working on a Camaro due to debut at next year's aftermarket extravaganza.

Daily U-Turn: What you missed on 11.17.09

Autoblog builds an LS9 for someone's Corvette ZR1

Each supercharged LS9 fitted to the Corvette ZR1 is hand-assembled by a crack team of GM's finest craftsman. Surprising, GM let us help out on a factory tour of its Wixom assembly plant.

VIDEO: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG crash-test video shows off exploding door hinges

How do you get our of your SLS AMG if it flips on its roof? Mercedes has fitted the gullwing coupe with explosive charges and we've got video of the system in action.

Daily U-Turn: What you missed on 11.16.09

Review: 2009 Dodge Challenger SRT8 six-speed reveals its true character

2009 Dodge Challenger SRT8 6-Speed – Click above for high-res image gallery This isn't our first sampling of the reborn Dodge Challenger. We've driven the SE, R/T and SRT8 variants before....

GM loses $�1.2B last quarter, ready to start repaying loans

This is one of the trickier press releases we've ever had to parse, but here goes. Despite losing $�1.15 billion in the third quarter of 2009, General Motors sees this as a "solid foundation." GM...

Daily U-Turn: What you missed on 11.13.09

2011 Buick Regal revealed live at the Hollywood Palladium

2011 Buick Regal live unveiling - Click above for high-res image gallery Last night General Motors' superstar train blew into Los Angeles for a gala event at one of Hollywood's most iconic...

BREAKING: Ford announces it will build all-new Police Interceptor for 2011

In a surprise move, Ford has announced that it will pursue the development of an all-new Police Interceptor model. The move comes on the heels of General Motors' announcement that it plans to...

Daily U-Turn: What you missed on 11.12.09

First Drive: SMS 570X makes 700 hp, gobs more joy

SMS 570X – Click above for high-res image gallery During the course of a wide-ranging, more than two-hour long conversation, we asked racing legend, aftermarket impresario and SMS namesake...

Rumormill: Mercedes considering more affordable "baby" SLS AMG gullwing?

2011 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG – Click above for high-res image gallery The folks over at Mercedes appear to be pretty excited about their newest supercar. For starters, the SLS AMG gullwing is...

Daily U-Turn: What you missed on 11.11.09

First Drive: 2010 BMW X6 ActiveHybrid is technologically impressive... but to what end?

2010 BMW X6 ActiveHybrid – Click above for high-res image gallery BMW's pitch on how great the X6 ActiveHybrid is goes like this: it's the world's most powerful hybrid vehicle, fuel...

REPORT: BMW plans to offer four-cylinder diesels in the U.S.

BMW X5 xDrive35d - click above for high-res image gallery To mechanics of the Seventies, the phrase "Oldmobile 350 Diesel" is enough to cause heart palpitations. For many Americans, that...

Daily U-Turn: What you missed on 11.10.09

Review: 2009 Aston Martin DB9 Volante makes getting away with it half all the fun

2009 Aston Martin DB9 Volante – Click above for high-res image gallery Let's say a clandestine organization asked you, for your country, to "take care of" an enemy of the state at tonight's...

BMW defies logic with six-cylinder Concept 6 motorcycle

BMW Concept 6 - Click above for high-res image gallery BMW is known the world over for its excellent brand of inline-six cylinder powerplants. In most cases, those supremely smooth and powerful...

Daily U-Turn: What you missed on 11.9.09

First Drive: 2011 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG straightens up and flies right

AMG's first crack at creating a supercar from scratch proves Mercedes' in-house tuning division isn't just about big engines and powerslides anymore.

First Look: Bugatti 16C Galibier Concept

Bugatti's first modern sedan is enough to make you weak in the knees at first glance, and that's before you get a load of its 8.0-liter W16 and $1.6 million price tag.

Daily U-Turn: What you missed on 11.06.09

First Drive: 2011 Kia Sorento finally crosses over

2011 Kia Sorento – Click above for high-res image gallery Sometimes it's hard to remember what you did just yesterday, but think back to 2003 when Kia first introduced the Sorento mid-size...

SEMA Sweeps: Win one of five Sony PSP/Gran Turismo bundles - Day 5

We've made it to the last day of our SEMA Sweeps! We've given away four limited-edition PSP/Gran Turismo bundles, but we've got one left. Yesterday's winner has been randomly selected and...

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  • Daily U-Turn: What you missed on 11.12.09 8 days ago on Autoblog

    First Drive: SMS 570X makes 700 hp, gobs more joy SMS 570X – Click above for high-res image gallery During the course of a wide-ranging, more than two-hour long conversation, we asked racing legend, aftermarket impresario and SMS namesake... Rumormill: Mercedes considering more affordable ...

    Daily U-Turn: What you missed on 11.11.09 9 days ago on Autoblog

    First Drive: 2010 BMW X6 ActiveHybrid is technologically impressive... but to what end? 2010 BMW X6 ActiveHybrid – Click above for high-res image gallery BMW's pitch on how great the X6 ActiveHybrid is goes like this: it's the world's most powerful hybrid vehicle, fuel... REPORT: BMW ...

    Daily U-Turn: What you missed on 11.10.09 10 days ago on Autoblog

    Review: 2009 Aston Martin DB9 Volante makes getting away with it half all the fun 2009 Aston Martin DB9 Volante – Click above for high-res image gallery Let's say a clandestine organization asked you, for your country, to "take care of" an enemy of the state at tonight's... BMW defies ...

    Daily U-Turn: What you missed on 11.9.09 11 days ago on Autoblog

    First Drive: 2011 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG straightens up and flies right AMG's first crack at creating a supercar from scratch proves Mercedes' in-house tuning division isn't just about big engines and powerslides anymore. First Look: Bugatti 16C Galibier Concept Bugatti's first modern sedan is ...

    Daily U-Turn: What you missed on 11.06.09 14 days ago on Autoblog

    First Drive: 2011 Kia Sorento finally crosses over 2011 Kia Sorento – Click above for high-res image gallery Sometimes it's hard to remember what you did just yesterday, but think back to 2003 when Kia first introduced the Sorento mid-size... SEMA Sweeps: Win one of five Sony PSP/Gran ...

    Daily U-Turn: What you missed on 11.05.09 15 days ago on Autoblog

    Ford unveils industry's first* production inflatable seat belts [w/VIDEO] Ford's Inflatable Seat Belts – Click above for high-res image gallery They started out in our steering wheels before taking up residence across the dash. They then migrated to the side of... SEMA Sweeps: Win one of ...

    Daily U-Turn: What you missed on 11.04.09 16 days ago on Autoblog

    BMW M3 GTS unveiled! BMW M3 GTS – Click above for high-res image gallery Well that was fast. As well it should be. Because what you're looking at is the most hardcore roadgoing M3 to date. It's called the GTS... BREAKING: Dodge to end Viper production in July 2010, new car in 2012 2009 ...

    Daily U-Turn: What you missed on 11.03.09 17 days ago on Autoblog

    First Drive: 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour goes down the road nicely... but is that enough? 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour – Click above for high-res image gallery We hadn't been parked but a minute or two when it happened. After about a half an hour wringing out our test subject ...

    Daily U-Turn: What you missed on 11.02.09 18 days ago on Autoblog

    First Drive: 2010 Porsche 911 Turbo is Stuttgart's quickest car yet 2010 Porsche 911 Turbo – Click above for high-res image gallery It's faster to 60 mph than a Lamborghini Murcielago LP640, McLaren F1 or Ferrari Enzo. Porsche's fastest offerings, including... SEMA Sweeps: Win one of five ...

    Daily U-Turn: What you missed on 10.30.09 21 days ago on Autoblog

    Review: 2010 Kia Forte continues string of hits from South Korea Kia puts out another competent runabout with strong styling, a quality interior and the driving dynamics to match the competition from Honda and Mazda -- all for thousands less. Introduction to Karting - Part 5 The fifth ...

    Daily U-Turn: What you missed on 10.29.09 22 days ago on Autoblog

    First Drive: 2010 Dodge Ram HD comes strong with more models, configurations and classier duds We tow, brake, climb and drive Dodge's new line of Heavy-Duty pickups to find out if the hardcore Rams are ready to conquer the work site and then head out for a night on the town. Review: Aprilia ...

    Daily U-Turn: What you missed on 10.28.09 23 days ago on Autoblog

    First Drive: 2010 Lincoln MKT EcoBoost has soul of a sports sedan, controversial looks While we wouldn't call the MKT a looker, with Ford's EcoBoost V6 underhood you and six friends can outrun the torch-wielding mob in the sumptuous confines of Lincoln's newest crossover. VIDEO: How not to park ...

    Daily U-Turn: What you missed on 10.27.09 24 days ago on Autoblog

    Review: 2010 Buick LaCrosse CXL aims upmarket and almost hits target Is the all-new Buick LaCrosse America's answer to Lexus or will it continue to be the preferred conveyance of octogenarians? We drive Buick's newest savior for a week to find out. Ford makes biggest gains in Consumer Reports ...

    Daily U-Turn: What you missed on 10.26.09 25 days ago on Autoblog

    First Drive: 2011 Lexus LFA is wicked and this way comes After poring over the details of the Lexus LFA, we finally get a chance to pilot the V10-powered supercar at Miami-Homestead Speedway. The verdict? It's good, but there's more to the story than 0-60 times and a carbon fiber ...

    Daily U-Turn: What you missed on 10.23.09 28 days ago on Autoblog

    Review: 1970 Hotchkis E-Max Dodge Challenger causes smiles lasting longer than four hours Jonny and Drew head out on an impromptu adventure in Hotckhis' autocross prepped 1970 Challenger and discover that happiness is an aftermarket alternator away. Introduction to Karting - Part 4 In our ...

    Daily U-Turn: What you missed on 10.22.09 29 days ago on Autoblog

    SEMA Preview: RM460 Genesis Coupe with 500-hp mid-engine V8 gets rendered Rhys Millen Racing RM460 Genesis Coupe – Click above for high-res image gallery We've been keeping tabs on Rhys Millen Racing and their construction of a V8-powered, mid-engine Hyundai... VIDEO: Mythbusters test ...

    Daily U-Turn: What you missed on 10.21.09 1 month ago on Autoblog

    Tickled pink over the Lexus LFA configurator Lexus LFA Configurator - Click above for high-res image gallery This appears to be the week of the Lexus LFA, with tons of new images (both live and press), videos, and details spilling out... Tokyo 2009: Honda SkyDeck, is this the future of the ...

    Tokyo 2009: What you missed this morning - Day 1 1 month ago on Autoblog

    Tokyo 2009: Lexus reveals $375,000 LFA supercar...finally [w/VIDEO] the production version of the LFA is finally here at the Tokyo Motor Show, and it is glorious. All of which makes it harder to stomach that the car shown here isn't expected to reach customer garages until early 2011... Tokyo ...

    Daily U-Turn: What you missed on 10.20.09 1 month ago on Autoblog

    Review: Ducati Sport 1000 lives up to its heritage Ducati's uncompromised blend of racing performance and Italian pedigree is in full effect with the Sport 1000. It lives up to its looks, but is it worth the coin? We find out in our full review. VIDEO: ...

    Daily U-Turn: What you missed on 10.19.09 1 month ago on Autoblog

    Review: 1967 Classic Recreations Eleanor Mustang is the real movie deal This isn't just another Eleanor replica -- this is the real deal. The same 1967 Shelby GT500 piloted by Nick Cage in Gone in Under Sixty Seconds. And yes, we drove it like we stole it. VIDEO: Toyota FT-86 runs the 'Ring, ...

    Daily U-Turn: What you missed on 10.16.09 1 month ago on Autoblog

    First Drive: 2010 Suzuki Kizashi drives brand out of basement, into fast lane Suzuki may be in the throws of a product renaissance that started with the SX4 and continues with this: the 2010 Kizashi, a Camcord competitor that's actually an entertaining steer. Introduction to Karting - Part 3 In ...

    Daily U-Turn: What you missed on 10.15.09 1 month ago on Autoblog

    First Drive: 2010 Volkswagen Golf evolves the German hatchback Is the new VW Golf MkV1 enough to woo hatch-averse Americans out of their sedans and into something with an added helping of practicality? We trek over to its Wolfsburg birthplace to find out. Chrysler previews four Mopar SEMA ...

    Daily U-Turn: What you missed on 10.14.09 1 month ago on Autoblog

    Review: 2010 Chevrolet Equinox sets the tone for New GM The Equinox wades into a segment rife with competition, but after spending some time at finishing school, Chevy's restyled crossover may finally have the goods to compete with the best from the U.S. and Japan. Quick Spin: 2010 Nissan ...

    Daily U-Turn: What you missed on 10.13.09 1 month ago on Autoblog

    Quick Spin: Superformance GT40 MkI is vehicular sashimi, raw and delicious The vintage vehicles we've come to love aren't genuinely vintage at all -– they're classic bodies wrapped around modern mechanicals. And the GT40 Mk1 proves what motoring -- not merely driving -- is really ...

    Daily U-Turn: What you missed on 10.12.09 1 month ago on Autoblog

    Review: 2010 Ford Flex EcoBoost turns it up to 11 When an EcoBoosted Flex arrived in our driveway at the end of summer, that meant one thing: Road trip. So with a full tank of gas and a cartload of kiddies, we headed to Brooklyn to find out if Ford's force-fed Flex is worthy of its $40,000 ...

    Daily U-Turn: What you missed on 10.9.09 1 month ago on Autoblog

    Quick Spin: Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione proves beauty is only skin deep The Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione may be the hottest thing on four wheels, but how's it drive? We head to Napa for a quick spin courtesy of World Class Driving. Introduction to Karting - Part 2 In our second Introduction to ...

    Daily U-Turn: What you missed on 10.8.09 1 month ago on Autoblog

    First Drive: 2010 Volkswagen GTI reminds us why we like hot hatches so much Volkswagen is attempting to remind potential GTI buyers that the new MkVI is both a direct descendant of and flag bearer for the original 1983 MkI GTI. Which begs the question: Is it? Drop Top Customs bringing ...

    Daily U-Turn: What you missed on 10.7.09 1 month ago on Autoblog

    Review: 2009 Lexus LX570 is three tons of luxury with a dollop of off-road mastery With proven Land Cruiser bloodlines, and the Tundra's V8 muscle underhood, the seven-passenger LX competes in the rarefied full-size luxury SUV segment. But what does this Japanese entrant hold over its British and ...

    Daily U-Turn: What you missed on 10.06.09 1 month ago on Autoblog

    Exclusive Drive: Iacocca 45th Anniversary Edition Ford Mustang is one sterling 'Stang When the call came to drive a 2009 1/2 Iacocca 45th Anniversary Edition Ford Mustang, the invitation was irresistible. The real question is whether this limited edition 'Stang will be distinctive enough to stand ...

    Daily U-Turn: What you missed on 10.5.09 1 month ago on Autoblog

    First Drive: 2010 Acura ZDX offers figure over function Acura calls the ZDX "a provocative luxury four-door sports coupe." We call it an odd addition to a rather conservative line of products. But can SH-AWD and a high-tech V6 overcome its utilitarian shortcomings? We find out. Introduction to ...

    Daily U-Turn: What you missed on 10.2.09 1 month ago on Autoblog

    Review: 2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata is still the drive of our childhood dreams The Miata's balance of accessible performance, newborn kitty frolic and uncomplicated operation still strikes us as great value, and proves evolution doesn't have to come at the expense of engagement. Road Trip Review: ...








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