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Review Of 2010 Honda CR-V TruckIntroduction of 2010 Honda CR-V
The 2010 Honda CRV priced at MSRP: $21,545 – $29,745 is one of the most popular compact crossover. It is an affordable SUV which offers perfect combination of safety and utility. The 2010 edition gets much better with more power, well designed exterior body style and increased fuel power.
What’s on offer?
The 2010 Honda CRV has received its first update from the time it has been redesigned four years ago. The exterior and interiors receive significant changes. The engine is more powerful and offers better fuel economy. The 2010 edition also includes Bluetooth and USB audio port as optional features.
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The 2010 Honda CRV has a new impressive look with a cohesive front bumper design, new 10 spoke design for 17 inch alloy wheels, larger painted area on the rear bumper and a new two bar chrome [...]
Dodge Ram Bianco is crafted to feature a fantastic appearance and performance. It is powered by 5.7 liter V8 engine similar to the 2009 Dodge Ram 1500 sport. It also features Mopar performance parts and accessories.
The exterior silhouette sports a Mopar body kit and modified Mopar fender flares that offer an exclusive and sophisticated look to its exterior body.
The exterior texture and appearance is styled with colors and accessories that are combined in a manner which reflect the classy side of Dodge Ram 1500. The Dodge Ram Bianco is textured in coats of Arctic Ice Pearl paint that offers an upscale appearance. To keep up with the fantastic theme the 22 inch wheels are painted in matching, high contrast design. The exterior body style includes a Mopar hard tonneau cover which offers a classic and sporty appearance to this edition.
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Subaru Australia has announced a new limited edition 2010 Forester X Columbia in collaboration with the outdoor gear company Columbia. The new Forester model will feature slightly improved features at a lower price.
Subaru plans to start sales on Monday, 4th January 2010 in Australia. The company plans to produce only 1050 units of this edition. This new edition will be priced at $33,990 AUD for the manual transmission.
The new Forester will replace standard steel wheels for 16 inch alloy wheels. It will also be equipped with additional features like fog lights, cargo tray, roof rack, and a bumper protecting rear step panel.
It will offer options of manual as well as automatic transmission and all wheel drive system. They also offer a choice of color shades from the Forester palette.
The new edition will be equipped with air-conditioning, [...]
As the year comes to an end there are awards being offered to the mot deserving candidate. On Wheels Media announced today that 2010 Chevrolet Equinox was selected as the recipient of urban Truck of the Year award.
On wheels media along with a panel of 15 automotive journalists selected 2010 Chevy Equinox as the best new truck for urban and suburban drivers.
Randi Payton, president and publisher of On Wheel Media announced the winner of the title after looking at various clauses such as cost and fuel efficiency , engine performance, safety features etc that are important while driving on crowded road conditions.
Chevrolet will receive this esteemed award at the 14th Annual Urban Wheel Awards which will be held on 12th January 2010 during the North American International Auto Show. (NAIAS)
Jim Campbell, Chevrolet General Manager said that [...]
Mahindra is all set to launch the new diesel powered TR20 and TR40 trucks. This launch which was initially planed for August was pushed back to February. John Perez, CEO of Mahindra distributor Global vehicle USA said in a webcast video that they are projecting to start sales of this new edition by mid spring 2010.
He added that the company had completed all testing procedure and ensured that the Indian built pick up truck is designed in accordance to the US standards. They expect to submit the certification paperwork for approval from the Government in January and expect to receive approval in a month’s time.
Mahindra has plans to launch the Mahindra TR series pick up trucks in two cab configurations. It will be available in a two door regular cab and four door crew cab body style. The TR20 as well as the TR40 will be equipped [...]
Insurance for your valued truck is one of the most essential pre requisite before you hit the roads. If you are the owner of the most popular Chevrolet or Ford edition it makes it all the more important to insure your valued asset.
Being an owner of the most popular and reputed brands makes it simpler to buy an insurance policy as these famous brands have their own tie up with renowned insurance companies.
The premium that you would need to pay would depend on the model that you are buying. Popular trucks have higher premium amounts in comparison to the older models as the most popular editions are on the FBI’s list of most stolen cars in America. The insurance companies are well aware of these facts and hence charge a higher premium.
It is advised that once you buy your brute you should start hunting for a good insurance policy that covers [...]
GMC has designed the 2010 Terrain on the lines of Chevrolet Equinox and the Acadia. The 2010 Terrain crossover will be tagged at a base price of $25,000; while the front drive edition will cost $24,995 and the AWD versions will sticker at $26,745.
The 2010 Terrain edition will offer an option of 2.4 liter four cylinder direct injection gasoline engine with variable valve timing. This rugged edition would offer an estimated fuel economy of 21 mpg city level and 30 mpg highway.
It also offers the option of 3.0 liter V6 direct injection engine which is coupled with variable valve timing. This powerful engine is the economized version of Lambda crossover’s 3.6 liter engine. This V6 engine would fetch an 264 horsepower and an estimated fuel economy of 18 mpg city levels and 25 mpg highway levels.
Both the engines are teamed with six speed automatic [...]
It is a moment of great achievement for Ford as they are constantly winning awards and the latest award which has been credited to their account is the 2010 Ford super duty truck that has earned the ‘Best Resale Value’ award for full size pick up truck.
The awards were announced at the LA Auto Show to honor all the vehicles that are expected to offer a good resale value even after five years of ownership. This would also assist the buyer in understanding the market and the review of major vehicles.
It is known that while you buy vehicles you should not consider only the cost of the vehicle. There are many other factors which need to be considered before you purchase any asset. Resale value that the vehicle would fetch is an important consideration before spending your hard earned money.
Ford has created such robust Super duty truck [...]
With severe winter already welcomed in our country, the worst thing that you like to do in the morning is scraping off the snow from the car windshields. It makes you feeling severely cold.
Its GM’s forte to take care of the needs of buyers and they have perfectly fulfilled their duty by introducing remote start feature in the 2010 Chevy editions. The remote start feature which was available as an optional feature has been popular in the Chevy trucks and cars. The company now proposes to introduce factory installed feature in most of the Tahoe and Suburban versions.
This new feature is very useful in chilly winters as the owner can defrost before they get into the car and move to work, and once they are seated they can take advantage of warm interiors which makes driving a pleasure .
This feature has a dual advantage as it reduces overall [...]
It may sound like a dream, but it’s now true, the old workhorse trucks are now available as luxury trucks. General Motors have confirmed to add a new luxury vehicle in their line up which will be popularly known as 2011 GMC Acadia Denali.
Acadia will be the first crossover vehicle to come under the Denali tag. This designation also applies to luxury editions of Sierra pick up and Yukon SUV. These vehicles have added luxury gears like leather trims, comfortable seating, DVD system, Bluetooth etc along with a distinct styling that appeals to all the buyers. It is also teamed with AWD that takes the place of a more basic four wheel drive train.
The 2011 Acadia Denali will be a seven or eight passenger edition and will be powered by the standard 3.6 liter V6 engine. This crossover will be teamed with six speed automatic transmission and will [...]

