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November 1, 2008
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NorthwestAuto reviewed a 2009 Mazda CX-7
2009 Mazda CX-7 Grand Touring
Mazda cars are fun to drive – that’s the first thing to know. You know the RX-8 and the MX-5 are going to be a giggle when you first look at them, but even the little “minivan” Mazda5 is fun to drive …more
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NorthwestAuto reviewed a 2009 Hyundai Sonata
Unexpected Luxury
Like most parents of teens, I’m often called upon to pick up my daughter and one or more of her friends and deliver them all to their various homes. They have few preconceived notions about what …more
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September 30, 2008
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Barrel Bum commented on NorthwestAuto's review of a 2008 BMW 1-Series
September 18, 2008
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NorthwestAuto reviewed a 2009 Mazda Mazda3
2009 Mazda3
The Mazda3 is the bread and butter car from the Japanese car company whose name is synonymous with amateur racing and motorsports. While big box retailers like Lowe’s may put their names on NASCAR …more
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NorthwestAuto reviewed a 2008 BMW 1-Series
2008 BMW 128i Convertible Review
Few cars have been as avidly awaited as BMW’s new 1-series of cars. Until this year, BMW offered only the Z3 and Z4 two-seaters for those who wanted a BMW-branded smaller car. The venerable BMW …more
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NorthwestAuto reviewed a 2009 Mazda Mazda5
2009 Mazda5 - Always the Soul of a Sportscar
Hi, my name is Jeff, and I’m a sports car snob. I hate to admit it, but it’s true. I love a car that’s small, fast, lithe, and sexy-looking. Maybe that makes me shallow, but it’s a lifelong …more
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September 17, 2008
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DaSaints_25 commented on NorthwestAuto's review of a 2008 Mazda RX-8
September 16, 2008
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BottleGenie commented on NorthwestAuto's review of a 2008 Audi R8
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September 5, 2008
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NorthwestAuto reviewed a 2008 Mazda RX-8
2008 Mazda RX-8
Sometimes the RX-8 seems like a throwback. It’s the only car in the world still being made with Mazda’s quirky rotary engine. But is it more than the ultimate enthusiast car, with limited appeal …more
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September 4, 2008
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NorthwestAuto reviewed a 2009 Kia Borrego
2009 Kia Borrego
It takes about 18 months to two years between the moment an automaker commits to building a particular model of car and the moment that car hits the market - and a lot can happen in those two years. …more
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NorthwestAuto reviewed a 2009 Jaguar XK
2009 Jaguar XKR - Chicks Dig This Car
“I just love this car,” said a lady friend of mine riding in the 2009 Jag XKR. “I never thought I’d be that kind of girl, but I am. I’m just so into this car.” So there you have it – the bottom …more
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NorthwestAuto reviewed a 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer
Mitsubishi Lancer Ralliart Hits the Sweet Spot
Back in the first golden age of sports cars during the 1950s and 60s, automakers had a habit of producing their sports cars in a basic version, a super-duper hot rod version, and then a kind of …more
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August 16, 2008
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NorthwestAuto reviewed a 2008 Volvo C70
2008 Volvo C70
Two and a half years ago I went on the new product launch for the Volvo C70 retractable hardtop convertible. In the model years since then, Volvo hasn’t changed much, if anything, about the car. …more
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August 15, 2008
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NorthwestAuto reviewed a 2008 Mercedes-Benz M Class
2008 Mercedes-Benz ML320 CDI
The last time fuel prices took a giant leap upwards in the 1970s, many consumers turned to diesel cars. The big three got into the act, but it was the Germans who sold a lot of rattle-cans. Volkswagen …more
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August 5, 2008
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NorthwestAuto reviewed a 2009 Dodge Journey
2009 Dodge Journey
This year and through the 2009 model year, automotive journalists have to play the “What is it?” game with many new models. The old categories of hatchback, station wagon and SUV just don’t seem to …more
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July 21, 2008
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NorthwestAuto reviewed a 2008 MINI Cooper
2008 MINI Cooper
It’s almost impossible to buy a used MINI Cooper in America today. They just aren’t available, and those that are for sale are fetching almost-new prices. The reason is obvious - with gas pushing …more
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June 22, 2008
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Anonymous found NorthwestAuto's review of a 2008 MINI Cooper useful
June 20, 2008
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NorthwestAuto reviewed a 2008 Audi R8
Audi’s R8 Ubercar
The Audi R8 is the state of the art in German supercar technology. It’s got 420 horsepower and 317 pound-feet of torque pumped out of a normally-aspirated direct injection 4.2-liter DOHC V8 engine. …more
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June 19, 2008
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Anonymous found NorthwestAuto's review of a 2008 Subaru Outback useful
June 18, 2008
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NorthwestAuto reviewed a 2008 BMW 3-Series
A Coupe for All Seasons - BMW 328xi
The snowpack in the high country of the Pacific Northwest has been twice the normal level in the first half of 2008. As I write, many lovely summer driving roads in the mountains are still closed, and …more
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June 10, 2008
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June 7, 2008
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Stergios found NorthwestAuto's review of a 2008 Dodge Charger 4dr Sdn R/T AWD useful
June 6, 2008
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NorthwestAuto reviewed a 2008 Dodge Charger 4dr Sdn R/T AWD
Dodge Charger AWD 2008 Review
When I first drove the new Charger last year, I was impressed with how big it is. Big on the outside, big on the inside. So it must be that I’ve gotten used to it, because this year’s car didn’t seem …more
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May 30, 2008
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NorthwestAuto reviewed a 2008 Mercedes-Benz M Class
Mercedes ML550 Review
I want to hit fuel economy head-on this week and as everyone knows, if you’re going to hit something head-on you should be driving an SUV. Luckily, I’ve been cruising around town in the Mercedes ML550 …more
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Ownership History
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2009 Dodge Journey
NorthwestAuto owned a 2009 Dodge Journey
This year and through the 2009 model year, automotive journalists have to play the “What is it?” game with many new models. The old categories of hatchback, station wagon and SUV just don’t seem to… more
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Mercedes ML550 Review
NorthwestAuto owned a 2008 Mercedes-Benz M Class
I want to hit fuel economy head-on this week and as everyone knows, if you’re going to hit something head-on you should be driving an SUV. Luckily, I’ve been cruising around town in the Mercedes ML550… more
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Join the Club, Man! - 2008 MINI Cooper Clubman
NorthwestAuto owned a 2008 MINI Cooper
I have to admit right at the start that I’m a MINI fan. We bought my wife a MINI Cooper back in 2004 and it’s been an automotive love affair ever since. After a year of competing for the driver’s… more
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Chrysler Pacifica
NorthwestAuto owned a 2008 Chrysler Pacifica
For most sports car enthusiasts, the death of the Minivan couldn’t come soon enough. These shoeboxes on wheels were generally underpowered, underbraked, and certainly underdriven. The sight of the… more
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