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2009 Ford Flex, First Drive

Ford PR Flack:"We wanted to give the Flex what we call a 'wow' factor."
Random Auto Journalist: "Wow, can I quote you on that?"
Press launches are interesting places. Well, if you find humanity in its most mundane and sycophantic form interesting that is. Full Disclosure: I didn't actually drive the 2009 Ford Flex, but I did sit in the passenger seat nursing my gimpy arm while Ray drove and opined on the experience.

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12:00 AM on Thu Jun 12 2008
By Wes Siler
7,418 views, 113 comments

Latest by MrEvil: 42 grand.....FOR THAT THING? Whisky Tango Foxtrot? I mean it's the uber premium limited package and all, but SERIOUSLY, what's with the price? more »

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BobAsh Road Tests the 1965 Tatra 603

Apparently, it wasn't enough for our Coronet 440-drivin' Czech friend BobAsh to tip us off about some vintage Tatra hoonage or help us out with a Czech Project Car Hell. Now he's gone and found a beautifully restored, Communist-bureaucrat-spec '65 Tatra 603 sedan, shot a ton of quality photographs, and then road-tested it for us. Make the jump to get the whole story in BobAsh's own words.
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11:30 AM on Mon Oct 29 2007
By Murilee Martin
2,812 views, 35 comments

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The Zen + Math of Rock Crawling in the FJ Cruiser

An ex-girlfriend with whom I still have somewhat of a volatile relationship lives in Birmingham, Alabama. This would generally be rather unimportant, other than I felt like I needed to go and stare down the city she bailed on me for. So when Toyota offered me and three other various internet personalities a shot at going rock crawling outside of the 'Ham in celebration of the new FJ Cruiser, I figured I may as well take them up on it. The ex and I had had dinner plans for a month, which she suddenly and unceremoniously flaked on a couple of days before I left. More »

3:43 PM on Mon Oct 16 2006
By Davey G. Johnson
1,605 views, 11 comments

Latest by oneninesevenfour: Southern hospitality is never as hospitable as the name would imply. It's definitely not about welcoming you, but being nice enough so that you'll leave soon. It's not designed to make you stay that's the last thing anyone wants. more »