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Many a spring va-cation starts and ends with a pile of overstuffed suitcases and backpacks crammed along with their respective owners into the family minivan, sedan or sport-utility vehicle.

A truly new Porsche 911 is a rare event, and the 991 has predictably been reviewed and tested by just about every auto journalist.

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NEWS EDITOR GREG MIGLIORE: No range anxiety, just engine envy for me on this night as I shot out of the garage at One Autoweek Tower in the wake of a V8-powered

The pump that drive the McLaren MP4-12C's hydraulic suspension system powers up a little too loudly for a few seconds every time you come to a stop.

NEWS EDITOR GREG MIGLIORE: The 2012 Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited is one of the more well-rounded midsize sedans on the market.

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ROAD TEST EDITOR JONATHAN WONG: A new generation of the Accord will debut this fall, packing a new family of engines and transmissions (including a CVT, which saddens me), but the 2012

According to Shelby American's Gary Patterson, the Shelby 1000 Ford Mustang shown for the first time at this year's

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Wouldn't it be great if you could travel back in time and find that things really were as fantastic as your now-aging brain remembers them? You really were a great football player in high school, you really were the first guy in history to use the...

There are crossover demographics in many areas of interest, some bigger than others, but it's a fair guess to say that most guys in the "guy" demographic like to (a) drive fast and (b) blow stuff up. Maybe that's a vast oversimplification.

Clipping along rural roads on a sun-drenched late-winter afternoon in southern Spain, it's easy to be seduced by the traditional allures of Mercedes-Benz's elegant SL.

You can tell a lot about how we like a long-term vehicle by the number of miles we pile onto it over the year. Our 2006 Hyundai Sonata LX (and#8220;Steady as She Went,and#8221; Autoweek, Feb.

The tantalizing dynamics remainand#8212;the steering wheel well weighted yet dancing under the fingertips, the chassis singing with every flick of the wrist, the engine susurrating at idle and burbling in rich tones with the lightest stab of the gas...

DIGITAL EDITOR ANDREW STOY: With all due respect toward the fine engineers at SRT, the 2012

Be sure to check out prior updates on our long-term Hyundai Sonata SE here, and

The 2013 Dodge Dart will be in dealer showrooms soon. But we got the chance to sample the new car in the wilds of Texas. Join digital editor Andrew Stoy for his video review.

Be sure to read our full drive review of the 2012 Porsche Boxster S here.

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