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Deep Dive: Mercedes, BMW, and Volkswagen Group All Expand Upmarket

Source: Automobile Magazine, Nov 20 2012, 9:45am CST

The SuperVeyron, a 1600-hp Bugatti on steroids that will be shown at Frankfurt next fall, isn’t the only new model on the way from Europe’s luxury carmakers as they look to expand their brands upmarket. Mercedes-Benz’s follow-up to the SLS AMG is ...

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Road test: 2006 BMW 530xi Touring

Source: Driving Canada  |   May 23 2013, 12:07pm CDT

The on-ramp from Thickson Road in Whitby to the 401 Westbound is a long affair, a wide-radius 90-degree bend that wouldn't be out of place on a Formula One circuit. Which makes it an ideal venue for testing BMW's legendary road holding. S ...

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Road test: 2007 BMW 530xi Touring

Source: Driving Canada  |   May 23 2013, 12:03pm CDT

With gasoline prices still high, the sport-utility vehicle's popularity is waning. This opens the door for the much- maligned station wagon. In the past, it tended to be viewed as a rather prissy piece when compared with said sport-ut ...

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Source: Driving Canada  |   May 23 2013, 11:39am CDT

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Source: Driving Canada  |   May 23 2013, 11:34am CDT

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