2011 Porsche 911 Turbo S - First Drive Review

2011 Porsche 911 Turbo S - First Drive ReviewYet another 911 variant, with still more improvements With 500 hp, the Porsche 911 Turbo is not exactly anemic. But Porsche has never seemed to like the concept of enough, so the company has rolled out the 530-hp Turbo S. We’re not complaining.Five years after the last, 996-based 911 Turbo S, Porsche is resurrecting the model as a flagship for the 911 range, at least until an updated GT2 arrives later this year. Unlike that car or the naturally aspirated GT3, the Turbo S is actually quite luxurious. It offers all the comfort features of the regular Turbo, to which it adds its own special...

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Subaru Tribeca

2008 Subaru Tribeca – Click above for high-res image gallery "It looks like a puppy," my wife said upon first setting eyes on the Subaru Tribeca. That's an apt description of any Subaru; they usually feel quite eager from behind the wheel, and they're trusty companions. The new front end on the Tribeca is more bland than the outgoing aviation-inspired look, but that hasn't dulled the inherent goodness of this big CUV. The power unit has also seen upgrades. B9-era Tribecas (the alphanumeric has been dropped for '08) had 3.0 liters of horizontally opposed 6 cylinder to haul 4300 pounds. Power delivery was on the revvy side, so maximum...

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Lamborghini Reventon Roadster For Sale, Copy #01 – A Bargain: 1.5 Million Euros

Lamborghini Reventon Roadster For Sale, Copy #01 – A Bargain: 1.5 Million EurosThe first copy of the fabulous Lamborghini Reventon Roadster was put on sale by a luxury car dealer in Madrid, The Motor Sport Collection. And the car has an exact price: 1,465,517 euros. In other words, almost 1.5 million euros for a the copy number one of a series limited to only 15 cars – even less than the 20 copies of the Lamborghini Reventon’s coupe version. The features of this car include the Reventon Congregation special paint(a mate gray, with metallic particles), many carbon fiber elements, both outside and inside, or LCD displays with...

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BMW 328i Sedan

3.0-liter, inline 6-cylinder engine 230 horsepower Rear-wheel drive It's a sound experience as remarkable as the BMW driving experience. Unlike traditional stereo systems, Logic7 routes two-channel (stereo) sound through a seven-channel playback matrix to create 360-degree Surround Sound. The anti-theft AM/FM stereo CD/MP3 player audio system includes 13 upgraded speakers (including 2 subwoofers), Digital Sound Processing (DSP), Radio Data System (RDS), Auto-Store and 3-channel FM diversity antenna, and it displays MP3 song title and artist. Can a vehicle be too responsive? Not if you're looking for a dynamic performance that actually...

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