Tag Archives: Review

2012 Mercedes C-300 review: The all-purpose luxury car

Posted on November 29, 2011 by hvypedal

The snow was no problem. It was only about two inches deep and, at that level, most cars would ignore it. But the temperature kept skipping just above freezing, producing cold rain, and then heading back south, turning the white … Continue reading →

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2011 Audi S5 Cabriolet 3.0 TFSI quattro Premium Review – Auto123

Posted on November 28, 2011 by hvypedal

I just spent last week in the Audi S5 Coupe and fell in love. The only thing that could make the car better, in my opinion, is to have a topless option. My dreams have almost come true this week; … Continue reading →

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Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG Review

Posted on November 8, 2011 by hvypedal

2012 Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG: 6.3-litre V8 with AMG Performance package, AMG Speedshift MCT seven-speed sports transmission, 358kW/600Nm. Options: AMG 19-inch matt black alloys, KEYLESS-GO, rear electric roller blind, AMG locking differential, tyre pressure monitoring system: Price as tested: $177,860 … Continue reading →

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Bentley Continental GTC (2011) CAR review

Posted on October 3, 2011 by hvypedal

Of all the Bentley cars, the Continental GTC may seem the model that adheres least to the company’s core values. Isn’t it more of a Californian sun-drenched wafter, the frivolous, less masculine offering, rather than a British upper-class bruiser like the … Continue reading →

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Car review: Bentley Continental GT – The Guardian

Posted on September 19, 2011 by hvypedal

Crewe’s control: the Cheshire cat has been given a new lease of life with a massive injection of cash from VW. Photograph: observer Price: £135,760 Miles per gallon: 17.1 Top speed: 198mph What do you do when you see a sweating … Continue reading →

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2011 Jaguar XKR Convertible, an Autoweek Drivers Log Car Review – AutoWeek

Posted on September 18, 2011 by hvypedal

The supercharged V8 in the Jaguar XKR convertible is rated at 510 hp. EXECUTIVE EDITOR ROGER HART: This 2011 Jaguar XKR convertible remains one of the best-looking cars on the road. It’s graceful and elegant, plus it looks fast just … Continue reading →

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2011 Porsche Cayenne S Hybrid Review

Posted on September 10, 2011 by hvypedal

The most telling feature of the Porsche Cayenne S Hybrid is the fact that unlike every other hybrid on the market there isn’t a giant display screen boldly proclaiming your excellent fuel economy. In fact, that info is nearly impossible … Continue reading →

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2011 Dodge Challenger SRT8 392

Posted on April 22, 2011 by hvypedal

God’s Own Engine Wrapped In The Most Appropriate Package Though it’s cleverly disguised as an automobile, don’t be fooled. The 2011 Dodge Challenger SRT8 392 is the world’s ultimate portable smoke generator. The fact that it can pull double-duty as … Continue reading →

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