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2009 Audi Q7 V12 TDI First Drive
We drive the 2009 Audi Q7 V12 TDI, a 155-mph SUV powered by a 6.0-liter V12 diesel with 738 lb-ft of torque, the leading edge of the coming onslaught of diesel-powered performance vehicles. October 10, 2008

2009 Volkswagen Jetta TDI Long-Term Test
The 2009 VW Jetta TDI is the first of the new breed of clean diesels, and we've acquired one for a full one-year, 20,000-mile test of practicality and durability. October 9, 2008

2008 Aston Martin DBS James Bond First Drive
Driving James Bond's Aston Martin DBS V12 from Quantum of Solace, the fastest, coolest movie car ever made. Yes, cars were harmed during the making of this movie. October 9, 2008

2009 Mercedes-Benz ML320 Bluetec Follow-Up Test
Mercedes ML320 Bluetec diesel is a comfortable family SUV that earns respectable fuel mileage. October 8, 2008

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2008 Subaru Impreza WRX STI
The 2008 Subaru Impreza WRX STI reshapes 305-hp rally performance into a hatchback profile, and we'll discover if the match-up works in the next 12 months and 20,000 miles of testing.

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