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Kia Borrego

November 7th, 2007 · No Comments

Kia work on their all-new mid-size SUV Borrego, which will make its official debut in January at the Detroit Auto Show. The Kia Borrego will go on american dealership in late spring of 2008 as a 2009 model.
Built with body-on-frame construction the Borrego will be available with either a V6 engine or the company’s first [...]

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Tags: Kia · SUVs

Russian underwater trial

October 23rd, 2007 · 1 Comment

What do you think about drive under water? Russian guys successfully do it, using Lada Niva, just an ordinary Russian off road car for the middle class.

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Tags: Jokes · Russia · SUVs

Volkswagen Touareg R50

October 11th, 2007 · No Comments

The Volkswagen has unveiled its new Touareg R50 at the 2007 Australian International Motor Show in Sydney. The Touareg R50 is based on the Touareg TDI with the firm’s 5.0L V10 diesel engine. In R50 guise, the V10 gets an ECU tweak to pump more pressurized air from the twin turbos to produce 350 horsepower [...]

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Tags: Auto Show · SUVs · VW

2008 Porsche Cayenne GTS

September 10th, 2007 · No Comments

2008 Porsche Cayenne GTS commercial video. Look great.

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Tags: Commercial · Porsche · SUVs · Sedans

Porsche Cayenne GTS

September 7th, 2007 · No Comments

Porsche will unveil its Cayenne GTS at Frankfurt Motor Show next week. The new GTS positioned between the Cayenne S and Cayenne Turbo, and its a first Cayenne to be equipped with the active suspension (PASM) combined with steel springs (only sports cars privilege). Its sits 24 mm lower than the S and its V8 [...]

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2008 Nissan Rogue priced

August 27th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Nissan has announced that it will offer the new SUV at a starting price under $20,000 base MSRP. The new Nissan’s small CUV, called Rogue, will arrive to Nissan dealerships at the beginning of September. 2008 Nissan Rogue equipped with a 2.5-liter inline-four and continuously variable transmission as standard. Based on the Sentra platform, the [...]

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Tags: Nissan · SUVs

2010 BMW X4

August 8th, 2007 · No Comments

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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Tags: BMW · Crossovers · SUVs · Spy Shots

2009 Infiniti FX

July 24th, 2007 · 1 Comment

The Infiniti FX series SUV will be all-new for 2009 and will make its debut at the Geneva Autoshow ‘08. Mark Igo, vice president of Infiniti announced it at today’s G37 press launch.
It was only a matter of time before something escaped from Nissan HQ as Nissan trademarked the name, FX37 earlier this year [...]

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Tags: Infiniti · SUVs

2008 Toyota Sequoia

July 19th, 2007 · No Comments

Photohunters caught the 2008 Toyota Sequoia in testing on public roads. The test mule get heavily camouflage, but we can see most noteworthy is the switch to an independent rear suspension, which replaces the solid live axle setup in the current Sequoia.
An independent suspension offers the promise of a better ride, plus improved interior packaging, [...]

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Tags: SUVs · Spy Shots · Toyota

Brand New Lexus Smashed

July 3rd, 2007 · 1 Comment

Terrible photos for lexus fans You better do not park your Lexus in wrong places!
If seriously, when a new car is damaged during transportation, it is sometimes destroyed like this. Lexus can not sell a repaired car as ???new??? and they do not like to sell repaired car with 0 km displayed.

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Tags: Crashed cars · Lexus · SUVs