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Event Coverage: 7th annual Cowtown Crusin' for a Cure car & truck show Event Coverage: 7th annual Cowtown Crusin' for a Cure car & truck show
Fall not only means cooler, crisp temperatures, but it's also the time for the 7th annual Cowtown Crusin' for a Cure car show, benefiting... more
Ford F150 wins BorgWarner's Manufacturers' Challenge Cup and Shootout Ford F150 wins BorgWarner's Manufacturers' Challenge Cup and Shootout
Ford wins the BorgWarner Manufacturer's Challenge Cup with their Ford F-150 off-road race truck according to PR Newswire. more
MotorSports: Mitsubishi rolls out its next Dakar racer, the Lancer Racing MotorSports: Mitsubishi rolls out its next Dakar racer, the Lancer Racing
Mitsubishi Racing has taken the wraps off its newest racing prototype set to take on next year's legendary and dangerous Dakar Rally. more
Event Coverage: HUMMER Recreation Rescue Bald Mountain OHV Project And 2009 HUMMER H3T Launch Event Coverage: HUMMER Recreation Rescue Bald Mountain OHV Project And 2009 HUMMER H3T Launch
On August 1, the Bald Mountain OHV route in the Sierra National Forest near Fresno, California, was restored with the help of volunteers... more
2008 National Truck Event Listing 2008 National Truck Event Listing
Hot Wheels 40th Anniversary Cross-Country Road Trip Tour & Diesel Additives Sled Pulling Series just added! Looking for an adventure on the... more
By Enthusiasts for Enthusiasts: The Trucks and SUVs 'The Big SocalEuro Meet 2008' By Enthusiasts for Enthusiasts: The Trucks and SUVs 'The Big SocalEuro Meet 2008'
This year's "Big SocalEuro Meet" was bigger and better, as all kinds of Volkswagens, Audis, Minis, BMWs, Volvos, smarts, Fiats,... more
Bi Polar Extreme Racing Victorious at Baja 500 Bi Polar Extreme Racing Victorious at Baja 500
Team Drives to Protruck Class Win on Three Tires and One Alcoa Wheel more
Event Coverage: 4Wheel Part's Truck & Jeep Fest 2008 Event Coverage: 4Wheel Part's Truck & Jeep Fest 2008
Truck lovers, unite! 4Wheel Part's Truck & Jeep Fest made a stop at Market Hall in Dallas, Texas, May 17-18. Just a quick look around the... more
MotorSports: Competition Diesel.com Invitational hosted by the National Association of Diesel Motorsports MotorSports: Competition Diesel.com Invitational hosted by the National Association of Diesel Motorsports
A great weekend with fantastic weather for the racers who attended this first year event. Over 57 trucks competing and 500 fans watching... more
Event Coverage: 23rd Annual Fabulous Fords Forever Knott's Berry Farm Event Coverage: 23rd Annual Fabulous Fords Forever Knott's Berry Farm
Once a year, Fords old and new gather in the huge parking lot adjacent to Knott's Berry Farm Amusement Park in Buena Park, California, for... more
Event Coverage: Gator Drag 2008 Event Coverage: Gator Drag 2008
Gators in the Lone Star state? In southeast Texas there are. May 2-4, 2008, marked the fifth annual Gator Drag car and truck show. more
First Annual Spring Off Road Expo Presented by Toyota First Annual Spring Off Road Expo Presented by Toyota
Anything and everything that eats dirt was masterfully positioned to demonstrate this year's hottest off-road products and gear. Trucks,... more
2008 SAE Show: Engineer aPalooza returns to Detroit's Cobo Hall. We've got highlights. 2008 SAE Show: Engineer aPalooza returns to Detroit's Cobo Hall. We've got highlights.
In a desperate attempt to find yet another unique show theme evoking engineeringdom's war on global warming, SAE's organizers arrived at "A... more
Event Coverage: The Texas Lone Star Round Up 2008 Event Coverage: The Texas Lone Star Round Up 2008
It's been said that April showers bring May flowers, but for Austin, Texas, April means only one thing: the return of the well-loved Lone... more
2008 Autorama: Detroit's second biggest car show is annual display of automotive artistry 2008 Autorama: Detroit's second biggest car show is annual display of automotive artistry
Autorama is the second biggest car show held each year in Detroit's Cobo Hall is one of the premier events at which to display customized... more
Event Coverage: The 2008 Canadian Truck King Challenge Event Coverage: The 2008 Canadian Truck King Challenge
Now in its second year the Canadian Truck King Challenge is a non-partisan pickup truck testing event that is put on and judged by Canadian... more
Event Coverage: The 32nd Annual Resolutions 2008 Event Coverage: The 32nd Annual Resolutions 2008
This year marked the biggest and craziest custom-truck show to date. Too bad it was also the farewell party that brings this nationally... more
2007 Motor4Toys -- the Fourth Annual Charity Exotic, European, and Classic Car Show 2007 Motor4Toys -- the Fourth Annual Charity Exotic, European, and Classic Car Show
The holidays sneak up on us every year. Before we know it, the turkey has been served and the department stores are having the craziest... more
Challenge X: Universities Flex Engineering and Creative Muscles in Search of the Next Viable Hybrid Challenge X: Universities Flex Engineering and Creative Muscles in Search of the Next Viable Hybrid
It's one thing to hear about the automotive advances being made on university campuses; it's quite another to drive them. more
Fast Trucks: Peak Performance Fast Trucks: Peak Performance
Christine Reinertson cinched the racing harness holding her in the passenger seat one last time. more
18th Annual Stater Bros. Route 66 Rendezvous 18th Annual Stater Bros. Route 66 Rendezvous
Every year thousands of classics, musclecars, hot rods, and pickups gather to bring a little history to life. Nearly 1900 vehicles... more
Event Coverage: 2008 Ford Harley-Davidson F-Series Super Duty Heads to Sturgis Event Coverage: 2008 Ford Harley-Davidson F-Series Super Duty Heads to Sturgis
The adventure begins in Motor City! My driving partner, Charmaine Masters, and I arrive in Detroit, Michigan, the home of Ford Motor... more
Event Coverage: International Truck Engine Team Building and Customer Appreciation Event Event Coverage: International Truck Engine Team Building and Customer Appreciation Event
International Truck and Engine Corporation, a Navistar company (Other OTC: NAVZ), recently hosted a group of International representatives,... more
The Woodward Avenue Dream Cruise The Woodward Avenue Dream Cruise
I appreciate Matt Stone's comments about Pebble Beach, yet I have a bias toward the Woodward Dream Cruise, held the same weekend nearly... more
Event Coverage: The Trucks and SUVs of the 2007 Big SocalEuro Gathering Event Coverage: The Trucks and SUVs of the 2007 Big SocalEuro Gathering
Six years ago, SocalEuro set out to create a European car based community to bring people together. more
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Motor Trends 2009 Sport/Utility of the Year, Truck Trend-style

Posted September 9 2008 02:42 PM by Mark Williams
By now you've probably seen the list of what vehicles have qualified in Motor Trend's 2009 SUOTY , but just in case, here's the list: BMW X6 Chevrolet Traverse Dodge Journey Ford Flex Honda Pilot Infiniti EX Infiniti FX...  more

2009 Motor Trend Sport/Utility of the Year Contender: Chevrolet Traverse

  Chevy's new three-row crossover proves among the more pleasant surprises in this year's Sport/Utility contest. The Traverse is the fourth General Motors' model built on its Lambda chassis architecture, others being the...more  

2009 Motor Trend Sport/Utility of the Year Contender: BMW X6

  Probably no vehicle in this year's field generated more buzz -- pro and con -- than the BMW X6 . "Considering its heft, this bad boy handles really well on the pavement," writes Floyd. "Useless but somehow cool," notes...more  

What is this -- might this vehicle be?

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Hit or Miss: 2009 BMW X6

  BMW is well known for building some of the best sports cars on the market, but will the BMW X6 be a hit among urbanites or a complete miss in the SUV market? more  

 
New diesel motors from Ford and GM...
With all the talk of fuel efficiency the last several years, it boggles my mind why Ford and GM are... more
 
 
September Truck, SUV, & crossover manufacture sales figures!
[underline][bold]Volvo Cars of North America Sales Report for... more
 
Who really has the longest lasting truck?
chevy has comercials that say they have the longest lasting trucks, ford says they are built ford... more
 
Invitation: Live Streaming Event with Ford F-150 Chief Engineer
Who: Chief Engineer Matt O'Leary and Truck Marketing Manager Doug Scott What: New 2009 Ford F-150... more

 

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