| HOME | CAR NEWS | CAR REVIEWS | RACING | AUTOSHOWS | SUBSCRIBE | MARKETPLACE |  |  | Steep climbs are no problem for the Dodge Power Wagon.... | | What is it? Technically, the Power Wagon is an option package on the Dodge Ram Heavy Duty Crew Cab 2500. But there's much more to it than that. The first Power Wagon was built in WWII and dubbed the M37. After the war Dodge made them available to civilians. Lucky civilians. In recent years, however, the Power Wagon lost power. Last year, with almost no marketing behind it, Dodge sold... |
|  | | Buyers seeking a blend of sportiness and luxury will get another choice in 2011: Mercedes confirmed this week it's adding a C-class coupe to its portfolio. The two-door will be built at the Mercedes plant in Bremen, Germany, where the C-class sedan, wagon and GLK are also assembled. The C-...
|  | | COPY EDITOR CYNTHIA L. OROSCO: I walked by the Mazda CX-9 on my way to the Traverse, and I noticed some similarities. The Traverse’s exterior lines are a bit more elongated, it stands taller, and the Traverse has actual seats in the third row, not pull-up jumpseats, which is a plus for ...
|  | | Maserati North America president and CEO Mark McNabb has been named the Italian automaker's worldwide commercial director. He will keep the North American title as well. McNabb has been president and CEO since June 1, 2009. In his additional position he will report to Harald Wester, CEO of...
|  | | Lewis Hamilton topped both practice sessions in a hot and humid Sepang in Malaysia on Friday. Both sessions ran in dry conditions, but thunderstorms have hit the track like clockwork every afternoon this week, and rain is expected to affect qualifying and the race. In the second session Hamilton ...
|  | | Hyundai's upcoming flagship Equus sedan is packed with features to pamper owners and passengers: a rear-seat footrest, rain-repellent window glass, power sun shades, and massage systems built into the driver's seat and rear seat. But Hyundai's dealers will have to do a little pampering of...
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