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<title>Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8: On and Off Road Exhilaration</title>
<description>Call it MOPAR madness or call it sheer, ingenious automotive marketing and engineering, but whatever you decide to call the Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8, you must realize one thing: no production vehicle has effectively combined off road ruggedness with on ro...</description>
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<pubDate>16th November 2006</pubDate>
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<title>The Heart Pounding, Road Ripping Dodge Magnum SRT8</title>
<description>Thanks to the Chrysler Group's relationship with Mercedes ? both companies are owned by DaimlerChrysler ? the automaker markets a successful group of full size, rear wheel drive cars powering the Dodge and Chrysler brands. Tapping Mercedes technology in t...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_103011_31.html</link>
<pubDate>16th November 2006</pubDate>
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<title>Chrysler 300C SRT8: The Fusion of Luxury and Performance</title>
<description>Full sized, rear wheel drive luxury is back in vogue. Thanks to the introduction of the Chrysler 300C, consumers have a choice that goes beyond the dated Lincoln Town Car or the expensive BMW 7 Series. With the release of the 300C, Chrysler is doing its p...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_103010_31.html</link>
<pubDate>16th November 2006</pubDate>
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<title>Save on Gas Sensibly and Sanely</title>
<description>Short of driving a toaster on wheels, what steps can you take to improve your current car's fuel economy? There are quite a few that can help; 8 are listed herein.

If some people had their way, you'd be driving a small hybrid powered vehicle with no ch...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_102347_31.html</link>
<pubDate>16th November 2006</pubDate>
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<title>BMW's Hydrogen Fuel Quest</title>
<description>Think a hydrogen powered car is a farfetched idea? Think again! BMW is hard at work in their quest to become the first automaker in the world to have a production vehicle available that can run on hydrogen fuel. 2008 looks like the date when the first hyd...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_102345_31.html</link>
<pubDate>16th November 2006</pubDate>
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<title>Land Rover's Resilient, But Absent Defender</title>
<description>For several years during the 1990s, the Land Rover Defender graced the line up of Land Rover vehicles sold in the U.S.  Safety issues resulted in the cancellation of the Defender in 1998, but for 2007 many updates to the versatile and lauded SUV have been...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_102340_31.html</link>
<pubDate>16th November 2006</pubDate>
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<title>Dodge SRT8 Charger: Not Just Another Family Sedan</title>
<description>The Dodge Charger SRT8 is not your ordinary family sedan; by no means! With the kids in tow, you can blow past your neighbor's Mustang and challenge your pal's Corvette especially if you add several rock solid aftermarket parts to its beefy frame.

When...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_102277_31.html</link>
<pubDate>16th November 2006</pubDate>
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<title>Tricking Out Your Dodge Ram SRT-10</title>
<description>Dodge's Ram SRT-10 is one heck of a powerful truck. Add in some nifty aftermarket features and the Viper is within its reach.

There are pick up trucks on the road and then there is the Dodge Ram SRT-10. Take one already powerful truck and add in a Vipe...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_102276_31.html</link>
<pubDate>16th November 2006</pubDate>
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<title>Chrysler's Rip Roaring SRT Family of Vehicles</title>
<description>The Chrysler Group's series of SRT or Street and Racing Technology vehicles are an overwhelming hit for the automaker. Key models from Dodge, Chrysler, and Jeep represent the performance side of the house and are taking American streets by storm.

Step ...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_102274_31.html</link>
<pubDate>16th November 2006</pubDate>
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<title>The Toyota FJ Cruiser: Breaking the Styling Mold</title>
<description>Toyota's FJ Cruiser has been plucked from the auto history books to provide consumers with a car that is retro in design but thoroughly modern in its off road capabilities.

Toyota's growing popularity hasn't been without controversy. No, the automaker ...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_102270_31.html</link>
<pubDate>16th November 2006</pubDate>
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<title>Mercedes Blue: New Diesels Miss the Mark</title>
<description>Mercedes is feeling a little bit blue lately, but who can blame them? California, New York, Massachusetts, Vermont, and Maine say that their new generation of BLUETEC diesel aspirated engines don't do enough to reduce harmful pollutants. Effectively, 20 p...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_102267_31.html</link>
<pubDate>16th November 2006</pubDate>
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<title>The Race Car Inspired BMW M3</title>
<description>BMW and Mercedes are locked in a pitched battle for the right to call themselves the top luxury automotive brand in the world. With Lexus making inroads, neither make can afford a misstep. For BMW, part of their future fortunes will rest on models such as...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_80663_31.html</link>
<pubDate>13th August 2006</pubDate>
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<title>The Highly Refined and Capable BMW X5 SAV</title>
<description>BMW's big X5 is a capable, luxury SUV that can take on all comers. Despite elevated fuel prices, demand for the X5 remains strong and the German automaker plans on following up this first generation model with a new, larger SUV expected to seat 7 passenge...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_80659_31.html</link>
<pubDate>13th August 2006</pubDate>
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<title>Searching For A Home In Beautiful Boise</title>
<description>Boise, Idaho which is known as the City of Trees could easily be called: Boomtown USA. Such is the population growth being experienced in a metropolitan area that over a half of million people call home.

Boise, the state capital of Idaho, is currently ...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_74182_33.html</link>
<pubDate>20th July 2006</pubDate>
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<title>Assume Nothing: Spell It Out</title>
<description>37 years ago today, America landed the Apollo 11 lunar module upon Earth's moon. For those of us old enough to remember this event we have that day permanently etched in our memories. On that date I was an almost 11 year old kid taking a summer clarinet c...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_74126_50.html</link>
<pubDate>20th July 2006</pubDate>
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<title>Insuring Your Cadillac For Less Money</title>
<description>Cadillac is widely regarded as America's luxury brand. For generations, these cars have epitomized American luxury while delivering the comfort, luxury, and distinction of GM's top brand. Car insurance costs for even Cadillac owners can become unmanageabl...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_73823_31.html</link>
<pubDate>19th July 2006</pubDate>
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<title>You Can Choose A Boise Realtor</title>
<description>Boise, Idaho is considered by many to be the most lovely location to live across America. Beautiful weather, convenient mountains, a family friendly atmosphere; these are some of the reasons why the Boise real estate market is booming. Finding a realtor w...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_73722_33.html</link>
<pubDate>19th July 2006</pubDate>
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<title>Staging Your Las Vegas Home For A Sale</title>
<description>Does your home have its best look to it for potential homebuyers? Or, could it use a little bit of sprucing up, some TLC, even the touch of an expert? If so, a home staging professional could help you to successfully sell your home quicker and for more mo...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_73720_33.html</link>
<pubDate>19th July 2006</pubDate>
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<title>Your Las Vegas Mortgage Prequalification Letter</title>
<description>The competitive Las Vegas real estate market remains highly desirable for relocating home buyers. You need an edge when purchasing your Las Vegas home; please read on and we'll examine why a mortgage prequalification letter can help you stand out in a sea...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_73219_33.html</link>
<pubDate>17th July 2006</pubDate>
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<title>Audi A4: From Passat and Back</title>
<description>The Audi A4 is a capable, fun to drive sedan, cabriolet, and wagon from Germany's third biggest luxury car maker. What distinguishes the A4 from Mercedes and BMW? Price, engineering, and technology. Please read on to learn just what the Audi A4 has in sto...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_63752_31.html</link>
<pubDate>16th June 2006</pubDate>
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<title>Audi A8: Mercedes, BMW Beware!</title>
<description>Audi's A8 is a technological and engineering model. While BMW and Mercedes may boast more sales, the A8 is truly a cutting luxury car  in a sea of German exports.

When you think of German automotive excellence, Mercedes and BMW are two brands that easi...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_63744_31.html</link>
<pubDate>16th June 2006</pubDate>
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<title>Saturn: That Was Then, This Is Now</title>
<description>The Saturn brand has changed tremendously over the past two decades. One model is giving way to six and the brand is now officially part of the General Motors line up. Is there a Saturn in your future?

Step back in time with me if you would, about 20 y...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_63738_31.html</link>
<pubDate>16th June 2006</pubDate>
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<title>2007 Saturn AURA: The Wait Is Over!</title>
<description>Saturn's potent AURA is now in a dealer showroom near you. Will the  AURA impress or will it leave enthusiasts disappointed as did the previous L Series midsize sedan?

When Saturn exited the midsize car market a few years ago they left with a promise: ...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_63736_31.html</link>
<pubDate>16th June 2006</pubDate>
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<title>Is Acura Missing the Alternate Fuels Boat?</title>
<description>The Honda division is getting "all the goods" when it comes to alternate fuel technology, while Acura is missing out. All that will radically change within the next few years.

While parent company Honda continues to bestow all of its hybrid technology ...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_60154_31.html</link>
<pubDate>04th June 2006</pubDate>
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<title>Acura RSX: Integra Again</title>
<description>Acura's Integra is now the RSX, a sporty head-turning three door coupe. Read on to learn exactly what powers this car and the future  plans Honda has for the model.

Back in 1986, when the Acura brand was introduced by the Honda Motor Company, two model...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_60152_31.html</link>
<pubDate>04th June 2006</pubDate>
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<title>Acura: 20 Years of Honda Luxury</title>
<description>Honda's Acura division continues to receive accolades and for good reason: the brand has successfully captured the hearts and minds of  thousands of drivers who have grown accustomed to Acura refinement, Acura luxury, and Acura engineering.

In March 20...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_60148_31.html</link>
<pubDate>04th June 2006</pubDate>
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<title>Audi TT: Tourist Trophy</title>
<description>Audi's popular little coupe/roadster is poised to grow up when the next generation of the TT is released in 2007. See what Audi has in store for its tourist trophy. 

Audi broke the mold when its concept TT car was presented at auto shows around the glo...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_59271_31.html</link>
<pubDate>03rd June 2006</pubDate>
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<title>Acura TL: Renewed Vigor</title>
<description>The Acura TL improves on the Acura Vigor, the model it replaced ten years ago. In typical Honda fashion, Acura has quickly learned the ropes so much so that the BMW 3 Series is ripe for its taking.

Acura's first stab at a small luxury sedan was the Vig...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_59268_31.html</link>
<pubDate>03rd June 2006</pubDate>
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<title>Acura RSX: Swan Song</title>
<description>If you like the Acura RSX, hurry down to your local Acura dealer and get one today. This model year promises to be the last one for the venerable Acura coupe.

When Honda launched the Acura brand in 1986, two models powered the fleet: the Integra and th...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_59267_31.html</link>
<pubDate>03rd June 2006</pubDate>
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<title>Acura Integra: The Car, The Legend</title>
<description>Acura's Integra is a truly "hot" car, but in more ways than you might expect. Although the Integra designation is no longer used the car lives on as the RSX today.

Released as a 1987 model, the very first Acura Integra started what was to become a stro...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_59265_31.html</link>
<pubDate>03rd June 2006</pubDate>
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<title>All About Audi</title>
<description>Audi's rich history isn't without much toil and trouble, but the German automaker has triumphed in the face of adversity to produce cars that are truly remarkable and legendary.

German sport luxury brand Audi has played a strong role in helping to shap...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_59263_31.html</link>
<pubDate>03rd June 2006</pubDate>
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<title>Lexus' Tricked Out to the Max LS-460</title>
<description>Lexus is introducing a new LS-460 that will take onboard technology to the next level. See just what the flagship of the Lexus fleet will be featuring when the car is released later this year.

Driving enthusiasts have come to expect more and more techn...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_54612_31.html</link>
<pubDate>20th May 2006</pubDate>
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<title>Ultra Low Priced Cars: Will You Buy One?</title>
<description>Cheap cars are on their way. Will the quality be as low as the price or will never before seen bargains be the rule?

North American motorists have gotten used to paying $20-$25,000 or more for their new vehicles. Long gone are the days when sub $10,000...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_54608_31.html</link>
<pubDate>20th May 2006</pubDate>
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<title>The Hyundai Azera Surges to the Top</title>
<description>The Hyundai Azera is battling with the Toyota Avalon for customers and at a price thousands less than its chief competitor. Will consumers take the bait? Will you?

Hyundai's all-new near-luxury sedan, the Azera, has been received with critical acclaim....</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_54605_31.html</link>
<pubDate>20th May 2006</pubDate>
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<title>A Stylish Crossover Vehicle For Kia</title>
<description>Kia's Rondo is all set for production and will soon be appearing on streets across the U.S. Read all about this hot little crossover vehicle from Korea's budget automaker.

Kia is planning to bring to the American market a new type of vehicle – a seven ...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_54602_31.html</link>
<pubDate>20th May 2006</pubDate>
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<title>The Expanding E85 Fleet of General Motors</title>
<description>E85: Is it the way to go or a passing fad? You decide!

The E85 movement, which is based on an alternate fuel consisting of 85% ethanol and 15% gasoline, is getting an additional boost thanks to a recent decision by General Motors to expand its existing...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_54598_31.html</link>
<pubDate>20th May 2006</pubDate>
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<title>Cadillac's Proposed Exciting New Coupe</title>
<description>Cadillac is giving serious consideration to building its first coupe in more than a decade. Read all about the CTS derived car that just may change the face of America's luxury brand.

Automaker Cadillac has a rich tradition of building exciting, highly...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_54589_31.html</link>
<pubDate>20th May 2006</pubDate>
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<title>Ford Crown Victoria: Change Is Good</title>
<description>Three decades after the first Crown Vics rolled off of the assembly line, Ford appears to be preparing a big overhaul to the marque. An unlikely source from down under may play an important role in helping to bring a new full sized Ford to the U.S. market...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_54584_31.html</link>
<pubDate>20th May 2006</pubDate>
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<title>The Upcoming Buick LaCrosse Super Sport</title>
<description>Buick is poised to build a roadster based on its concept Velite cabriolet. If all goes as planned, the new model will transform Buick's image almost overnight. Have you driven a Buick lately?

Edmunds and several leading automotive blogs are theorizing ...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_54580_32.html</link>
<pubDate>20th May 2006</pubDate>
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<title>Retro or Heritage, It Is All The Same To You!</title>
<description>Words can make a big difference, even in what you call a particular motor vehicle. Hatchback, ragtop, and station wagon are terms that are eschewed by marketers, while green, heritage, and crossover are  now popularized.

Words matter, they really do. I...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_54575_31.html</link>
<pubDate>20th May 2006</pubDate>
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<title>Ford F-150 FX2: A Hot Pick-Up Truck!</title>
<description>Ford's perennial top seller, the F-150, is getting yet another model, the sporty FX2. Read on to discover how Ford is responding to consumer sentiment when building this bold, new truck.

Sometimes automakers really do listen to consumers. In the case o...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_54574_31.html</link>
<pubDate>20th May 2006</pubDate>
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<title>Install A Cold Air Intake For Better Performance</title>
<description>A cold air intake is an attractive looking and great sounding device. Reap more power and save on fuel economy by installing a quality intake system on your car, truck, van, or SUV.

A simple way for any car buff to get more power out of his or her ride...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_52684_31.html</link>
<pubDate>12th May 2006</pubDate>
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<title>Cargo Liner Essentials and Information</title>
<description>Outfitting your truck or SUV with a cargo liner is a wise decision. If you are in the market for such an accessory, there are some things you must know first before making your purchase.

The proliferation of available pick up trucks on the market has y...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_50914_15.html</link>
<pubDate>07th May 2006</pubDate>
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<title>7 Tips To Help You Select Your Custom Car Cover</title>
<description>Finding the right car cover for your vehicle is essential if you want to protect it from moisture, pollution, bird excrement, even small dings. Not all car covers are the same and few can offer total protection for your car. Read on to learn about the car...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_50901_31.html</link>
<pubDate>07th May 2006</pubDate>
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<title>Customer Service Done Right</title>
<description>Do you provide a service to your customers? You do, if you do any type of work. Are you interested in setting yourself apart from the pack? If so, you can make more money as long as you are committed to providing service that goes above and beyond what is...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_50890_15.html</link>
<pubDate>07th May 2006</pubDate>
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<title>Full Documentaion Mortgages: Paperwork Needed</title>
<description>There are a variety of mortgage plans out there, many of which require full documentation on your part of your personal financial history. Let's examine the typical documents you will need to provide to the mortgage company as you apply for a loan.

Whe...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_50875_19.html</link>
<pubDate>07th May 2006</pubDate>
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<title>American Muscle: Ford, Dodge, and Chevy</title>
<description>America's muscle car era peaked during the 1960s, but a new era may soon be returning thanks to the Ford Mustang, Dodge Challenger, and Chevy Camaro.

Back during the 1950s through the mid 1970s, Detroit automakers produced several cars that were out an...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_43291_31.html</link>
<pubDate>12th April 2006</pubDate>
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<title>Mercedes E-Class: Harnessing The Wow Factor</title>
<description>Mercedes is about to release its all-new E-Class line of luxury cars. With 29 variations planned, DaimlerChrysler is hoping that you will be impressed enough to purchase the 2007 model, its most recent effort to wrest sales away from its German rival, BMW...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_43189_31.html</link>
<pubDate>12th April 2006</pubDate>
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<title>GM Plans to Keep Saab, Hummer</title>
<description>Saab and Hummer apparently have been spared the same fate met by Oldsmobile a few years ago: dissolution of the brand. Still, both brands are troubled, but it appears that GM will stick with them through thick or thin. One make will likely prosper while t...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_43049_31.html</link>
<pubDate>12th April 2006</pubDate>
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<title>Ford Fusion v. Lincoln Zephyr: Worth the Premium?</title>
<description>The Ford Fusion and Lincoln Zephyr are essentially the same car. Only slight changes in trim and engineering sets the Zephyr apart from the Fusion. Is the Zephyr worth the premium price or would consumers be better served going with the Fusion?

Not too...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_41769_31.html</link>
<pubDate>04th April 2006</pubDate>
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