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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...
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Find out more about Jeffrey: Jeff Zurschmeide is a local car enthusiast with interests in new cars, automotive technology, and life in metro Portland. He spends his time road-testing new cars, hanging out at race tracks, and restoring old sports cars. Jeff has made his living as a freelance automotive journalist since 2003. His work has appeared in the Portland Tribune and Oregonian newspapers and numerous magazines and websites. He is the author of Automotive Welding: A Practical Guide, Subaru High Performance Builder's Guide, and the upcoming Mini Cooper Performance Handbook, all available on Amazon.com. In this blog, Jeff will give you the low-down on a variety of new cars, keep you up to date on automotive issues in the Rose City, and pick out the best of national and international automotive news. Jeff cuts through the marketing hype and offers a real-world Portland-based perspective on the machines that move us all. |
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Suzuki is celebrating its centennial in 2009 - believe it or not, the company got its start making looms for weaving cloth in 1909. Along the way,...
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General Motors has announced that their plug-in hybrid technology will be introduced in a new Buick crossover vehicle in 2011. The yet-to-be-named CUV...
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There are so many SUVs and CUVs on the market today, it can be difficult to sort them all out. Here’s one way of slicing up the segment –...
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My first classic sports car was a Porsche. It was a rusty and battered 1961 356 “bathtub” coupe. I bought it out from under a stack of...
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SUVs have taken a beating in the last year. They’re out of fashion, derided as gas hogs, and generally held responsible for the current dire...
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As part of GM's bankruptcy restructuring, Sichuan Tengzhong Heavy Industrial Machinery Co., Ltd and General Motors Corp. today confirmed details of a...
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It’s been a little over a year since I took a 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander on the Alcan 5000 Winter Rally. With some friends, I drove that...
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