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Christa Lehmann has a few shots of an early X4 prototype, which should slot in between the X3 and X5. The BMW’s test mule seen here appears to make liberal use of 3-series wagon bits, albeit on a longer and wider scale. That said, it seems likely that the running gear will be shared with [...]

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A new BMW test mule has caught near N??rburgring, Germany. It is a V Series crossover is in development. Based on a modified 3 Series Sport Wagon body, this BMW’s prototype looks cool. The X3 mule had a tall off-road ride height, while this latest mule sits much lower. A cross between a traditional wagon [...]

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Do you know that Russia is motherland of crossovers? First crossover was designed for soviet leader Brezhnev which was hunter. Volga GAZ-24-95 is a redesigned serial Volga GAZ-24.

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Mercedes-Benz announced a facelifted version of its R-Class. 2008 Mercedes-Benz R-Class offered with the choice of rear-wheel-drive, in addition to the company’s 4Matic system. The R-Class line-up, which includes the configurations with up to six individual seats, has been expanded to include a five-seat version and a seven-seat variant. The “SUV tourer” continues to be [...]

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GM unveiled the 2008 Saturn Vue, a compact five-door crossover based on the european Opel Antara. The 2008 Vue will be available in XE, XR and Red Line trim levels. Will offer a wide range of powertrains, including a more powerful four-cylinder engine, and two V-6 choices mated to six-speed automatic transmissions. Five-speed manual transmission [...]

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Last month at the Paris Auto Show, Ford unveiled the Iosis X crossover concept. We expect an official reveal of the new Ford’s crossover at the Frankfurt motor show in December next year. Today you can steal a look at spy photo of real Ford Iosis X.

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Volkswagen has unveiled yesterday the 2007 CrossGolf ??” a crossover version of the Golf hatch. The CrossGolf will selling on the European market, with no plans disclosed for North American customers. The CrossGolf offers more ground clearance and interior space.

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Nissan revealed the 2007 Qashqai, a compact crossover. It’s a new model for the European market only. Four engine options will be available ??” two diesel and two gasoline powers. The 1.6-litre gas engine offers 115 horsepower and 160Nm or torque, while the 2.0-litre produces 140 horsepower and 200Nm. The diesel engine options ??“ 1.5- [...]

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Take a look at the first official images of the new Acura MDX. The 2007 model year crossover will include as option active dampers, leather, sporty wheels, DVD navigation, a rear-view camera, automatic climate control, power tailgate, and heated second row seats.

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Mazda CX-7 receives five-star crash test rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The new CX-7 was crashed into a fixed barrier at 56 km/hr (35 mph). Great result – five-star rating nominate for both frontal and side-impact crash tests. Safecar.gov

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