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History of the Ford Mustang

The birth of the Ford Mustang also saw the birth of the phrase 'pony car', which is a term used to describe an American car that is both sporty and affordable. Most Pony cars are characterized by their low cost, their small compact size and their overpowered engines.In the late 1950s, Ford saw sales of its 2-seat Thunderbird decline and

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Make the most of your vehicle’s towing potential

When you have a truck with towing potential it seems like you are calling every time someone is moving, when someone's kids need a trailer for camping and of course you wish you could use it to pull your own trailer, boat, caravan , etc. But are you really using your vehicle's hitch to its full potential?Determining the towing capacity

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2007 Mazdaspeed 3 – To complete the sequel

Mazda wanted to deviate from its usual car line, so it has envisioned a high-performance car that is psyched to finally perfect the driving feel and experience. Mazda 3 is considered a great success in the automotive industry. However, it lacks speed and performance, so Tatsuo Maeda, the automaker's chief engineer, pointed to such improvements and attached them to the

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4 common mistakes people make with their broken windshields

Keeping your car's windshield in top condition is of the utmost importance. The reason is that a cracked windshield can put your life at risk. Therefore, the restoration is carried out with the help of a professional. Below are some of the common mistakes people make with broken vehicle windows. Keep reading to know more. 1. Ignore small cracks Even

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Best mileage SUV

Advances in technology have allowed automakers to design SUVs that use less fuel than their predecessors. Better gas mileage has brought hope to many people as they will be able to afford and drive an SUV, especially in the current economic crisis.Below are reviews of two of the best-mileage SUV models available, the 2014 Toyota Highlander Hybrid and the 2014

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FWD vs. RWD. Which is better?

With more and more vehicles switching to rear-wheel drive, is it better than front-wheel drive? Wheel drive? We'll see.Front-wheel driveSince the 1920s, front-wheel drive has not caught on with American consumers. until the gas crisis in the 1970s. As Americans struggled with high fuel prices, Automakers began looking for new ways to increase fuel efficiency. The best way to Of

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Is it time for a purely electric car to become commonplace?

Electric cars have gone from science fiction thrillers to our day to day. They are all around us. For those who are willing to make the move to the all-electric car, gasoline-electric hybrid cars are a good alternative. Millions of hybrids have been sold and many millions are waiting to be sold.Electric cars are a trendPure electric vehicles are surely

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The exciting future of electric cars

These cars will not only reduce the damage to our environment, but will also bring more useful advancements as we learn from this article. Car manufacturers are all on the go to find the best version of this type of car to eat up the competition in the market. This will ultimately benefit the customer as they will have many

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Are crossover SUVs as safe as you want them to be?

We could all have noticed the sharp increase in sales and popularity of small crossovers. They appear to be much more practical than large SUVs and sedans, and have attracted a large proportion of young customers. Consequently, these small SUVs have greatly increased in sales numbers and in popularity. However, recent tests have shown that a fairly significant number of

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The Subaru tradition continued in 2009

Subaru is the car brand of the Japanese conglomerate Fuji Heavy Industries. Subaru cars are manufactured in Japan, the United States, and other countries around the world. Fuji Heavy Industries is partially owned by Toyota Motor Corporation, and the two companies cooperate in the development of various automotive technologies used in Subaru and Toyota automobiles.Subaru has built a reputation around

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