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First Car Memories: What Was Your First Set Of Wheels? (SUBMIT YOUR OWN)

Posted 03.27.2012 | Celebrity
Read More: Photos, Impreza, Hatchback, Performance Compact, Automobiles, Firstcarstory, All-Wheel Drive, Ride, Sedan, Bslide-Celebrity-Subaru, Subaru Impreza, Performance Sedan, First Car Story, Junker, Video, Import Car, Clunkers, Car, First Car, Import Sedan, Subaru, Celebrity Cars, Car Stories, Celebrity, Slidepollajax, Celebrity News

Everyone remembers his or her first. Many times, pictures help us remember. Fortunately, this isn't that kind of story. What we here at Huffpos...

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Getting Cars and Trucks Ready for Winter

Steve Parker | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: Southern California, Air Conditioning, Tune-Up, Anti-Lock-Brakes, Hvac, All-Wheel Drive, Winterizing Cars, Spark Plugs, Anti-Freeze Water, Windshield Wiper Fluid, Healthy Living News
Steve Parker

"Winterizing" your bad ride has taken on new meaning. Here are some ways to help guarantee your driving safety this winter.

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Mitsubishi's 2010 Outlander Off-Roader a Serious Vehicle

Steve Parker | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
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Steve Parker

Mitsubishi has done it again with their Outlander crossover, appearing first in Japan in 2001 and now in its second-generation of manufacture.

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Major Changes for Ford's All New 2011 Explorer

Steve Parker | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
Read More: Toyota Camry, Turbochargers, 4-Wheel Drive, California, Chevy Cruze, Minivan, Chrysler, All-Wheel Drive, Suv, Crossover Vehicles, Fiat 500, Ford Explorer, General Motors, Lincoln, Sport Utility Vehicles, Mercury, Ford Fusion, Ford Ecoboost Engine, Ford Fiesta, Business News
Steve Parker

The truck which challenged millions of drivers to sit way up high, go off-road and inspired an entire generation of too-big vehicles in too many hands, is back in an all new iteration. 2010-07-27-explorer.jpg

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Road Test -- 2010 Buick LaCrosse

Steve Parker | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
Read More: Xenon, Miles Per Hour, Lexus ES 350, All-Wheel Drive, Chevrolet, Honda, Lasalle, United States, Miles Per Gallon, China, Kansas City, General Motors, Macpherson Strut, Europe, Chrysler 300, Buick Lacrosse, Cadillac, Ecotec, Business News
Steve Parker

LaCrosse is a car which could make the quality argument for consumers and the money argument for GM to keep the Buick division right where it is.

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Road Test -- All-New 2010 Ford Taurus

Steve Parker | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
Read More: Australia, Honda Accord, Traction Control, Chicago Auto Show, Ford Mustang, All-Wheel Drive, Ford Taurus, Taurus Sho, Anti-Lock Brakes, Jack Telnack, Ford Five Hundred, Front-Wheel Drive, Ford Freestyle, Audi 5000, Motor Trend, Don Petersen, Hvac, Ford Tempo, Chevrolet Corvette, Formula 1, Mazda MX-5 Miata, Ford Fusion, Ford Ecoboost Engine, Bmw, Europe, Ford Sync, Jackie Stewart, Sony, Business News
Steve Parker

The 2010 Ford Taurus' shifter system is more than acceptable and adds some unexpected but welcome panache for the driver who wants to think he's in something better and sportier than, er, a Taurus.

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Huff Post Exclusive! 2010 Porsche Panamera sedans take on Southern California freeways

Steve Parker | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
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Steve Parker

Just over a month ago, Porsche released the production facts and figures and pricing for their new Panamera four-door sedan. And today, we nearly ran ...

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Ten most significant import cars, 2008 and beyond

Steve Parker | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
Read More: Turbochargers, WRX STI, Nissan Maxima, Tesla Motors, Cindy McCain, Kia Rio, Mercedes-Benz, Cars, Toyota Highlander Hybrid, Civil Rights, Clean Diesel, Los Angeles Auto Show, Nissan Versa, Germany, Toyota Yaris, California Air Resources Board, Carroll Shelby, Kei-Cars, Carly Fiorina, Porsche Cayman, Carb, Swatch Watch, Toyota Camry Hybrid, Porsche Cayenne Diesel, Colin Powell, Careers, Cnbc, All-Wheel Drive, Computers, Detroit Three, Kia, Honda Fit, Chaebol, South Korea, Renault/Nissan, Horizontal Opposed Engine, Colin Chapman, China, steve.parker.com, Porsche Boxster, Blue Line Hybrid, Ev, Congo, Subaru Impreza, Front-Wheel Drive, Audi Clean Diesel, Rear-Wheel Drive, Caroline Kennedy, Switzerland, Charlie Crist, Lotus Evora, Hyundai, Electric Cars, Climate Change, Nissan Altima Hybrid, Mid-Engine, Porsche Panamera, F1, Hyundai Accent, Toyota Venza, Afghanistan, Carlos Ghosn, Smart ForTwo, Ferrari, Japanese Carmakers, Smart Car, Direct Fuel Injection, Roger Penske, Bmw, Christianity, Mazda 3, Volkswagen Jetta Diesel, Citigroup, Doch, Brembo, Business News
Steve Parker

Happy New Year! We've had the pleasure of helping to create and now write and and moderate this automotive blog beginning in June, 2008, and so far i...

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Los Angeles Auto Show - It's a wrap!

Steve Parker | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
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Steve Parker

How anxious are the Detroit Three carmakers to make sales? My wife and I were at the Los Angeles Auto Show last night, "Black Friday," at the Los Ang...

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They're green! All green! Well, almost - Mini, Peugeot, Ford, Pininfarina and more - Paris Car Show's green cars and concepts, part two

Steve Parker | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
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Steve Parker

Here's the green wrap on the Paris Car Show, 2008 version. As in yesterday's posting, we're taking a look at some concepts which might have a chance t...

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