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Assuming the sound of screeching tires means you will soon have a car in your living room might sound paranoid, but one homeowner has a pretty good reason to be concerned about the nuances of traffic around his home in Haverhill, Ma. More »
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These pictures, published in the appropriately-titled Italian magazine Quattroruote, claim to reveal the new Lamborghini SUV concept. Aventador styling on a tall Audi platform? Maybe. One thing's for certain, this ain't no rough-and-ready LM002. More »
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Losing a tire in while driving an already rollover prone SUV at highway speeds has to be close to the top of the list of anyone's nightmare driving scenarios. More »
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The Blackman-Leoni Township Department of Public Safety is more than a little embarrassed after an under-dressed chemist took one of the Department's Chevy Tahoes on a scorchingly fast three-county Interstate run before colliding with traffic at a police blockade. More »
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We don't know the exact circumstance that lead to a Range Rover hitting a wall at speeds of over 200 km/h (124.3 MPH) in St. Petersburg, Russia, but thanks to these pictures we know what the aftermath looks like. More »
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Why would you take the Ford Raptor, the ultimate off-road desert-slaying dream machine, and turn it into a six-door limousine? Because United Arab Emirates. More »
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Only one thing could bring together Pamela Anderson, Sacha Baron Cohen, Saddam Hussein, and whale penis leather: Russian carmaker Dartz, who will provide a golden armored car for the filming of the fantasy Saddam Hussein biopic "The Dictator." More »
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A Mountain Lion was killed last night around 1am after it was hit by a Hyundai Tucson. The SUV struck the 140lb cat on the Wilbur Cross Parkway, just 70 miles from New York City. More »
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Give us enough time and we can figure out a way for Russian SUVs to make a Car Porn appearance. This amazing picture of the Northern Lights was captured during a Russian SUV expedition from Yakutia to the Taymyr Peninsula. More »
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Even though the first day of summer is still several weeks away warm temperatures combined with Memorial day weekend have us with summer on the brain. This weekend we want to know what you think is the ideal vehicle for warm weather cruising. What is the perfect summer car? More »
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These police officers at the Cork Airport in Ireland have it all wrong. First they let 37-year-old Edmond Stapleton steal their SUV at knife-point, and then they let him chase them around the airport. Quick, someone cue up the Benny Hill Music. More »
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A mother and her 4-year-old daughter struck by a SUV while crossing a Scottsdale, Ariz., intersection survived with only minor injuries. The mother and police were ready to blame the SUV driver — until a red-light camera video showed otherwise. More »
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Even after staring at this bizarre picture for a while we still can't understand exactly how this Russian SUV ended up as you see it here. No details were included which left us to come up with our own explanation: Because Russia. More »
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If you're a Jeep fan, than it's time to get excited ,because Easter is almost here. Why Easter? Eggs and candy! Because it signals the return of Jeep's Moab Easter Safari. This event is often a showcase for new products and concept vehicles from Chrysler's off-road brand. [Autoblog] More »
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From the "draw your own conclusions" file we have the story of Timothy Lee Walker, age 48, who fell off the roof of a moving SUV while trying to hold a mattress in place. According to Burlington, NC police Walker was holding on to the top of a 1995 Ford Explorer in an attempt to secure the mattress while transporting it. When the SUV rounded a corner Walker and the mattress flew off the roof of the SUV and into the street. Despite striking his head on the road, Walker is expected to make a full recovery. More »
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On the Scoville Scale of Chilli Pepper heat, the Cayenne pepper ranks about midway. Today's Nice Price or Crack Pipe Porsche Cayenne is likewise the mid-model S, and you can decide whether its price is hot or not. More »
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According to this classic 1960s Toyota Land Cruiser commercial, the Land Cruiser had the "toughest, guttiest and keepgoing-est power package ever built into a 4X4". How better to prove it than with some unnecessary off road abuse footage? More »
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A post questioning the 2011 Ford Explorer's nonexistent off-road capability was all it took to confirm what many of us have suspected — the Raptor notwithstanding, Ford is no longer interested in making a capable off-road vehicle. More »
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Yet again, the zombie story of Ford turning the new 2011 Ranger into a global seven-passenger SUV stumbles back into the Internet spotlight. This time, let's spice it up with some rumor-mongering. Maybe it'll be a new Bronco! [Ward'svia AutoBlog] More »
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Auto Bild fired up ze Foto-Shop to capture what they think the Porsche Cajun SUV will look like when it appears. The junior partner of the Cayenne isn't expected until 2015. [German Car Blog] More »
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Lance Treankler had his 2007 Cadillac Escalade totaled by a massive Milwaukee sinkhole last month. Today, he got a replacement 2007 Escalade. Just spring for the OnStar and watch out for the earth opening up, Lance. [via Cadillac] More »
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President Barack Obama, noted Jeep Grand Cherokee afficionado, responding to an interview question today about kicking the SUV habit. He's right. SUV sales are up 19% year-to-date 2010. Americans do like their cars big... like their men. [via @DavidShepardson] More »
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On a per-passenger basis, the average SUV uses more fuel than a Boeing 737, an Amtrak train, and the average bus combined. Also, 40 Burger King Whoppers hold as much energy as one gallon of gas. Click to enlarge. [Good.is] More »
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Welcome to Down On The Street, where we admire old vehicles found parked on the streets of the Island That Rust Forgot: Alameda, California. We're up to DOTS Vehicle Number 557, and finally it's a Cherokee! More »
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Further proof that the people behind the Bondage Mini have all the good drugs: This video is a 104-second ode to the joy of the branded geek-out. Never trust the Germans with plywood. More »
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Like, there's this weasely-looking little guy, ya know, and he wants change for a dollar. So, like, I changed my SUV into a truck and took his money! Yeah, I totally made him my bitch! More »
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After reading this New York Times piece about ten-year venture-capital profit numbers finally catching up with the Dot-Com Bust, the first thing to come to mind was… the original Lincoln Navigator! More »
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The Bronco's long gone. Land Rovers are expensive. Chrysler's got no money. Seems like a perfect time for an automaker to take a run at the rock-crawler segment. Hyundai US CEO John Krafcik told us they may do just that. More »
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Welcome to Down On The Street, where we admire old vehicles found parked on the streets of the Island That Rust Forgot: Alameda, California. How rare is a '92 Rocky? Only 295 made sold in North America! More »
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Chrysler bought what was left of AMC in 1987, it's a little sad to see this woodgrain-bedecked Pre Cupholder Era SUV from 1986- back when SUVs were honest about their truckness- about to be crushed. More »
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There are people who express their displeasure over SUV’s by firebombing them. LA-based illustrator team Kozyndan has a kinder, gentler but altogether deadlier solution, involving giant sleeping rabbits. More »
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We saw it happen with Detroit's first go-round of turning off-the-shelf hardware into a mighty moneymaking machine: the muscle car. Now the original muscle cars are objects of worship. Will SUVs follow the same path? More »
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Take a peek at the BMW X1, the newest and littlest soft-roading crossover Bimmer to leak out of Munich. More »
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While watching a CBS News segment on the future of GM, we noticed something lurking in one of the design studio shots. Could this be the next-gen Buick Enclave or are our eyes deceiving us? More »
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In the late 1980s luxury SUVs were the stars of the car wars. In celebration of that era, Nice Price or Crack Pipe says may LaForza be with you. More »
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Ever wondered what the SmartUV would have looked like? Well here it is. Luckily, Smart chose to stick with making crappy small cars instead of crappy slightly bigger ones. More »
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If you were one of the 12 people who watched "Southland Tales" then you know what's coming: a pair of SUVs. Literally. And yes, it's NSFW. More »
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The General is having a tough enough time selling trucks in North America, but France? Fortunately for GM, the new American administration had a great campaign slogan, ideally suited to moving iron off the lot! More »
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