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Subaru to Only Bring 6,000 BRZ Coupes to the U.S. for 2013

Subaru fans that are eager to get their hands on the Subaru's new 2013 BRZ rear-wheel-drive coupe better act fast. It's being reported that Subaru is only planning on bringing 6,000 of the coupes to the U.S. for the 2013 model year. Car and Driver recently confirmed Subaru's plans for the coupe with a Subaru dealer, while Subaru's website only...

Ford Focus Electric Buyers in CA Get up to $10k in Tax Credits and HOV Lane Access

Californians that may be interested in Ford's new electric Focus now have two more reasons to buy the 2012 Focus Electric. First, Ford has announced that the California Environmental Protection Agency's Air Resources Board (CARB) has given approval for owners of the new 2012 Ford Focus Electric to drive in the state's high-occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes. Second, Focus Electric...

2013 Hyundai Santa Fe Previewed on Twitter

Hyundai is planning on unveiling its all-new 2013 Santa Fe crossover at the 2012 New York Auto Show. To give us an idea of what we can expect at the show, Hyundai has released these two teaser photos on its Twitter page. According to Hyundai, the 2013 Santa Fe will adopt a design concept called "Storm Edge", which is based...

2013 Cadillac XTS Has Room for Your Friends and Golf Clubs

You'll be happy to know that Cadillac's all-new 2013 XTS full size sedan is the perfect car to take you buddies to the golf course. Cadillac's customers apparently like golfing, so Cadillac's engineers set a a target to fit four adults and four golf bags without stretching the car's modest footprint. "We used computer simulations to model golf bags, as...

2013 Ford F-Series Super Duty Gets More Luxurious

Ford as announced the that the new 2013 Ford F-Series Super Duty will now be more luxurious than ever by being offered with a first-ever Platinum series model and the addition of the SYNC with MyFord Touch system. "The F-Series Super Duty Platinum is the latest expression of Built Ford Tough truck luxury," said Brian Rathsburg, F-Series Super Duty Marketing...

2013 Chevy Malibu Officially Gets 259-HP 2.0L Turbo, Hits 0-60 in 6.3 Seconds

As expected GM has announced that the top engine in the all-new 2013 Chevy Malibu will not be a V6 engine. Just like Hyundai and Ford's new midsize sedans, the Malibu will no longer offer a V6 option. Instead, the Malibu's top engine will be a turbocharged 2.0L four-cylinder with 259 horsepower and 260 lb.-ft. of torque. According to...

VIDEO: 2013 Nissan Altima Shows Off its New Face

Nissan has released a second video clip and a second photo that gives us a sneak peak of the 2013 Altima sedan in advance of its world premiere at the New York Auto Show next month. According to Nissan, "The front view offers a hint of the all-new Altima's forward-thinking innovations, which will bring outstanding fuel economy, premium design inside...

Re-styled 2013 Toyota Venza to Debut in New York

Toyota has announced that the new 2013 Toyota Venza will debut next month at the 2012 New York Auto Show. The 2013 Venza is going to get "enhanced" exterior styling, more standard features and updated option packages. Toyota has given us this little preview of the the 2013 Venza, which has been updated with a new upper and lower grille,...

2013 Audi A6 Allroad Officially Unveiled

Audi has taken the wraps off the third generation 2013 Audi A6 Allroad. The A6 Allroad is based on the A6 Avant, the wagon version of the A6 that we don't get here in the U.S. To give it more capability when the asphalt ends, the A6 Allroad rides 2.36 inches higher than the A6 Avant. The trim strips on...

All-New 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander Debuts in Geneva

It's been eleven years since the original Mitsubishi Outlander was released and now Mitsubishi is ready to introduce the third generation 2013 Outlander, which is being shown for the first time in Geneva. The all-new Outlander is the start of an all-new generation of global products for Mitsubishi, consistent with the ambitions set in MMC's "Jump 2013" smart business...

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