October 2007

2009 Toyota Corolla Unveiled

Meet the all-new, long overdue 2009 Toyota Corolla. Anyone besides me completely underwhelmed? In fact, it doesn’t appear to look all that different from the current Corolla. That’s not to say that it’s ugly, because it’s not. It’s just that when compared to the Mazda3 or Honda Civic, it fades into the background very quickly. [...]

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Honda confirms production CR-Z

Well, they confirmed that they are going to produce a vehicle based on the concept CR-Z, at least. So the CR-X is coming back, in spirit at least – but with a fresh new look and a slick hybrid powertrain. This is the best news I’ve heard all day, and I can only hope that [...]

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Why I have been ignoring SEMA 2007

Nearly every car blog on the planet is going crazy posting about each and every vehicle at SEMA – some have dozens of posts on SEMA 2007 – yikes. Why in the world hasn’t your favorite car blog, Houston Cars, written a single post about this show? The answer is simple, really. No, I haven’t [...]

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2009 Nissan Murano Spy Shots

Nissan is going for a full redesign for the 2009 Murano , due out early 2008. The redesign and early release are the reasons behind Nissan’s decision to skip the 2008 model year. The first shots of the 09 Murano show a very similar shape to the current version, which isn’t a bad thing at [...]

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2008 Ford Focus Review

The Ford Focus isn’t all-new for 2008, despite what Ford would have you think. The platform that the “new” Focus rides on is the same one that the Focus was using back in 1998 – that’s 11 years for those of you who are counting. It wasn’t all that great back in 98,what makes Ford [...]

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2009 Toyota RAV4 First Look

This is the revised RAV4 that Toyota is releasing in Japan – and that we will likely see as a 2009 model here in the US. Toyota has been selling a lot of the current RAV4, but they haven’t enjoyed the tremendous success that Honda has with their new CR-V. Regardless of the fact that [...]

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Ferrari F430 Scuderia Video

If you like the sound of a screaming Italian V8 ( and seriously, who doesn’t? ), then you need to take 2 minutes and watch this video.  Don’t bother watching at work where you can’t listen to it – the sound is 90% of the fun.  Sure, watching this gorgeous car slide through turns is [...]

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Car Cover World Review

Anyone who cares about their car either keeps their baby locked up in a garage at night, or keeps it covered and protected from the elements. And that’s exactly what Car Cover World specializes in – car covers and truck covers. Whether you have the latest and greatest, or a classic, there’s a good chance [...]

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