UPDATED: 12:26 p.m. EST, January 30, 2007
Designed by Porsche, the 485-hp Auto Union D-type was revolutionary in its day. | All offer plenty of room and luxury for the money. Money Magazine scored them, point by point, to see which came out on top. With Quincy Jones riding shotgun, Fortune's Sue Callaway straps in - and takes the sinister, sexy, $8 million Maybach Exelero for a spin. Car companies are looking at a variety of ways to get more miles out of a gallon or a volt. | |
By providing constant feedback on your driving, hybrid sedan maximizes fuel-efficiency. New mid-sized sedan offers style and performance well above its cost. Jeep's new on-roader is better than the Dodge Caliber. But that's not saying much. Common financing missteps can cost you thousands on a new or used car. Here's how to get it right. | Car designers compete in no-tech-barred contest to sketch out the ultimate green machine. These are the new and redesigned cars and trucks Ford needs to score big on to win. Car companies open dealerships in virtual world. Extended warranties not needed, optional dragon heads available. As car-based SUVs take market share away from almost every other vehicle category, companies are readying their latest weapons. Car companies send researchers into the field to find, catalog and research the myriad species of car buyers. Ford's new sedans shine in results, but Japanese still most reliable by far. |
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