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Nissan Announces Pricing for 2014 GT-R, Cross Cabriolet

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Nissan USA has released pricing for the 2014 Nissan GT-R and Nissan Murano Cross Cabriolet. From Nissan News: “Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today announced U.S. pricing for the 2014 Nissan GT-R and 2014 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet. Both vehicles are on sale now at Nissan dealers nationwide. For the 2014 model year, Nissan builds on [...]
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More on Veloster’s Twin Scroll Turbochargers

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For all the gearheads out there, Auffenberg Hyundai has the details on the Hyundai Veloster’s turbochargers! Twin-scroll turbocharger designs have two exhaust gas inlets divided by split walls inside the turbine housing, with both gas passages controlled by a waste-gate. A twin-scroll turbo recovers even more energy from the exhaust than a single-scroll turbocharger, thanks [...]
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2014 Kia Sorento Redesigned to Impress Car Buyers

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Kia’s popular CUV, the Kia Sorento, has been redesigned for the new model year. From Kia Media: “Just three years after U.S. production of the Sorento began in West Point, Georgia, Kia Motors America (KMA) debuted a significantly redesigned iteration of this capable CUV at the 2012 Los Angeles International Auto Show.  The 2014 Sorento [...]
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Mazda CX-9: Room for Seven Passengers, Plenty of Power

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Edmunds.com’s review for the 2013 Mazda CX-9 has this to day about the vehicle: “The only vehicles capable of carrying seven adults or lots of cargo used to be minivans, traditional full-size SUVs and passenger vans. But the full-size crossover SUV (sometimes referred to as CUV) has been a game-changer, providing the space of a [...]
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Veloster: Hyundai’s Leading-Edge Safety Features Standard

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All Velosters have an exceptional level of standard safety features for the sporty car segment highlighted by a Vehicle Stability Management (VSM) system, which optimally manages ESC (Electronic Stability Control) and the Motor-Driven electric Power Steering (MDPS). VSM works to control two effects. The first is when a driver accelerates or brakes on a split-mu [...]
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Hyundai Azera: Interior Comfort Comes Standard

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The 2013 Azera offers a comfortable interior with features only seen on high-end competitor cars. Azera has more than 45 inches of legroom and 40 inches of headroom for front-seat passengers. Azera also has many other interior comforts, including an optional panoramic sunroof, 3D Carbon interior accents, ambient lighting, power front seats, power rear sunshade [...]
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2012 VW Routan: Four Trim Levels, Lots of Room for Cargo

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Edmunds.com review of the 2012 Routan said this about the vehicle’s foundation: “On the road, the 2012 Volkswagen Routan’s firmer suspension tuning gives it better handling than you might expect from such a big and boxy people mover…..As expected, though, the Routan delivers a comfortable ride.” The 2012 VW Routan’s engine is a 3.6-liter V6 [...]
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Mazda CX-5: Three Trim Levels, Nimble and Capable Handling

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Edmunds.com recently reviewed the Mazda CX-5, and gave the vehicle favorable reviews. From Edmunds: “The Mazda CX-5 is an all-new model, giving this Japanese brand its most competitive entry yet in the popular compact crossover segment. The CX-5 is the first model built under Mazda’s overarching “Skyactiv” product-development strategy that, in this case, joins a newly designed [...]
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Kia Pulls the Silks Off All-New 2014 Kia Cadenza

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Introducing Kia’s newest addition to the Kia lineup, the all-new Kia Cadenza! From Kia Media: “Kia Motors America (KMA) today unveiled the all-new 2014 Cadenza premium sedan, the most technologically-advanced vehicle Kia has ever introduced in North America. The long-anticipated announcement today at Cobo Hall during the 2013 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) confirmed Kia’s [...]
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Azera is Among Sales Leaders in Hyundai Lineup

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The Hyundai Azera has quickly become a leader in sales for the Hyundai brand. From Hyundai News: “Since the launch of the all-new model, Azera has been the hottest- selling nameplate in its segment. According to J.D. Power PIN data, the new Azera sits on a dealer’s lot for an average of 16 days before [...]
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