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		<title>2013 Scion FR-S</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 23:15:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[New two-plus-two has racing in its blood By Nina Russin In today’s competitive market, it’s rare for automakers to co-create vehicles. That’s a shame, because melding two corporate cultures can yield products which raise the bar for everyone. The new Scion FR-S and Subaru BRZ, cars jointly developed by engineers from both companies, are a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2013 Chevrolet Malibu Eco</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 19:44:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ninarussin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[eAssist gives midsized sedan up to 37 mpg By Nina Russin The Malibu has been a staple of Chevrolet’s model line-up for almost 50 years, having first rolled out in 1964. Each of the sedan’s eight iterations has mirrored its generation’s passions and needs, from the early muscle cars to the 2013 Eco model, which [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2012 Subaru Impreza 2.0i Premium</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 16:33:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ninarussin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Five-passenger wagon appeals to athletes on a budget By Nina Russin Of all the products in Subaru’s model lineup, the Impreza wears the most hats, ranging from the fuel-efficient wagon which won our Active Lifestyle Vehicle of the Year award last year in the best value category, to the WRX STi, which dominates the World [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2013 Acura ILX</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 07:55:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ninarussin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Compact luxury sedan with hybrid and performance options By Nina Russin When Acura launched in the mid-1980s, the luxury brand’s first point of conquest was existing Honda customers. As Acura’s lineup diversified in the early nineties, the Integra appealed to Civic owners looking to move up the economic ladder but who didn’t want to give [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2012 Honda CR-V EX-L Nav</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 19:38:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ninarussin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Honda remakes its best-selling crossover By Nina Russin Honda was one of the first automakers to break into the compact crossover segment in the 1990s with the CR-V. Buyers who wanted to stick with a brand they had come to know for reliability and good gas mileage could do so, and still meet the needs [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2012 Buick Verano FWD</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 20:43:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ninarussin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Compact luxury sedan at a best value price By Nina Russin As fuel prices rise and household budgets shrink, the bulk of the passenger car market is shifting from midsized sedans to compacts. Downsizing isn’t limited to the budget segment. Luxury automakers are jumping on the bandwagon as well, with both Acura and Buick rolling [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2012 Kia Optima SX</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2012 16:58:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ninarussin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[GDI engine gives driving enthusiasts reason to smile By Nina Russin The Kia Optima has gone sexy. What began twelve years ago as a mid-packer its segment has moved up front. With Blake Griffin doing slam dunks over the hood and Vince Neil singing the car’s praises, the Optima’s future looks very bright indeed. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Extended drive: 2012 Fiat 500 Cabrio</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2012 17:50:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ninarussin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Open-air fun for four By Nina Russin The Fiat 500 Cabriolet is the yin to the Fiat 500 Abarth’s yang. Whereas the Abarth is all-business performance, the open-air version of the Cinquecento focuses on enjoying the moment. Pricing for the upscale lounge model starts at $23,500. Power comes from a 1.4-liter engine rated at 101 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2012 Kia Sorento EX FWD</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2012 16:38:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ninarussin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[New GDI engine boosts fuel economy By Nina Russin When Kia introduced the current-generation Sorento three years ago, the vehicle’s orientation changed from sport utility with off-road capability to a crossover intended primarily for on-road use. The decision turned out to be spot on. Buyers moving out of full-sized sport-utility vehicles were enthusiastic about Kia’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2012 Fiat 500 Abarth</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Mar 2012 08:41:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ninarussin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Performance-oriented hatchback honors a racing legend By Nina Russin A year after its reintroduction to the American market, Fiat expands its Cinquecento line-up with two new models: a larger L version which debuts this week in Geneva, and the race-inspired Abarth. Taking its name from Karl Abarth, a German-born driver and engineer who spearheaded Fiat’s [...]]]></description>
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