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The new 2013 Chevrolet Trax is a third variant of GM’s small crossover (see also 2013 Buick Encore and Opel Mokka) which will make its world debut at the 2012 Paris Motor Show in September. The new Chevrolet Trax will be offered in more than 140 countries around the world. The small SUV will arrive [...]

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Mitsubishi Outlander Sport crossover joins brother’s Lancer on the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety list of Top Safety Picks. The designation applies only to 2012 models, as Mitsubishi made changes to the roof design this year that helped the Outlander Sport score a “Good” rating on the roof strength test. It also earned “Good” marks [...]

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Ford today unveiled its new compact crossover, called Escape (Kuga in Europe). The new Ford Escape is more modern than the model it replaces. Ford’s design boss, Martin Smith, say: “The Escape’s athletic good looks are no accident, we wanted to create the impression of an athlete like a runner or swimmer in the new [...]

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2011 Toyota Highlander made its world premiere yesterday at the Moscow International Motor Show. The 2011 Toyota Highlander’s exterior benefits significantly from a much more crisp, defined nose and headlights, along with restyled tail lamps and new bumper trim at the back. The rest of the crossover appears to go on mostly unchanged for the [...]

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Nissan released photos and specs of the facelifted 2011 Murano crossover, designed for the North American customers. The North American model gains a more aggressive front fascia with a refreshed grille design and a more sculpted front bumper with different pockets around the fog-lamps, along with new tail lights and new 18-inch alloy wheel designs.

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Nissan unveil first official info about its facelifted Qashqai. So what’s new about the prolonged crossover? Most of the cosmetic changes concern the front end as hood, bumper, fenders, grille and headlights have all been revised giving the Nissan Qashai a stylish and much more aggressive look. There are also two new exterior colors, revised [...]

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Look at the first official images of the all-new Acura’s four-door sports coupe. The 2010 Acura ZDX has been officially revealed as a pre-production concept at the New York Auto Show this April. As we see, the production ZDX is identical to the NY Show concept. Fresh design include the panoramic glass roof, the hidden [...]

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Acura’s BMW X6 sporty crossover rival spotted again in Canada. The last time it was caught circulating the German’s N??rburgring wearing a lot more camouflage than this example. Unfortunately, Acura hasn’t given any indication that this vehicle even exists. it’s wearing all the contemporary Acura styling cues and the N??rburgring pics clearly showed the shield [...]

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Hot news from France. The new Peugeot’s 3008 crossover has been caught on public roads completely undisguised. Peugeot 3008 will make its debut at the Geneva auto show this March. Spy photos reveal that little has changed from Peugeot’s Prologue concept. The new compact crossover is based on the Peugeot 308 hatchback platform. 3008 Crossover [...]

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Cadillac released the first official photos of its next generation SRX crossover that is in essence the production version of the Provoq Concept. The all-new SRX will make its debut at the Paris Show in October, with sales set to start worldwide in mid-2009. With an overall length of about 4,580 mm or 180.3 in, [...]

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