http://www.examiner.com/x-13981-Denver-Car-Examiner?cid=exrss-Denver-Car-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:14:08 -0700 Tue, 17 Nov 2009 18:03:39 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-13981-Denver-Car-Examiner~y2009m11d17-The-2010-HS-250h--Lexus-takes-the-hybrid-sedan-to-the-next-level?cid=exrss-Denver-Car-Examiner Does an electric car or hybrid have to be slow to accelerate and lack the basic power we all expect in an automobile? No way, José, and Lexus has been proving that all along – the 2010 HS 250h ups the ante on a hybrid sedan. Th... 2010 Test Drives Tue, 17 Nov 2009 18:03:39 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13981-Denver-Car-Examiner~y2009m11d17-The-2010-HS-250h--Lexus-takes-the-hybrid-sedan-to-the-next-level?cid=exrss-Denver-Car-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13981-Denver-Car-Examiner~y2009m11d4-Will-the-2010-Cadillac-SRX-drive-a-crossover-to-profit-for-GM?cid=exrss-Denver-Car-Examiner The big car news for this week is Ford posting a profit of $1 billion over the past quarter, which can only make us all wonder how Dodge and GM are doing with our considerable fiscal input. A lot of the answer depends on the vehicles manufactur... 2010 Test Drives Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:08:55 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13981-Denver-Car-Examiner~y2009m11d4-Will-the-2010-Cadillac-SRX-drive-a-crossover-to-profit-for-GM?cid=exrss-Denver-Car-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13981-Denver-Car-Examiner~y2009m10d26-You-too-can-drive-a-Porschepowered-Chenowth-Magnum-offroad-racer-in-the-Baja?cid=exrss-Denver-Car-Examiner Once the holidays are behind us, many of us will start to plan the winter vacation we’ve been working towards since summer. Those who dream of winter walkabouts will then split neatly into two groups: one will pull up the websites for places... Mon, 26 Oct 2009 17:15:22 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13981-Denver-Car-Examiner~y2009m10d26-You-too-can-drive-a-Porschepowered-Chenowth-Magnum-offroad-racer-in-the-Baja?cid=exrss-Denver-Car-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13981-Denver-Car-Examiner~y2009m10d8-Toyota-Trucks-have-won-39-awards-or-recommendations-over-the-last-15-years?cid=exrss-Denver-Car-Examiner The 2009 Toyota Tacoma Access Cab Few cars or trucks have been so highly lauded as the Toyota Tacoma pickup. Not only has it won Best Pickup across numerous years and publications, it has also been lauded by true nuts-and-bolts analysis by the likes... Thu, 08 Oct 2009 14:30:16 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13981-Denver-Car-Examiner~y2009m10d8-Toyota-Trucks-have-won-39-awards-or-recommendations-over-the-last-15-years?cid=exrss-Denver-Car-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13981-Denver-Car-Examiner~y2009m10d6-45-years-of-Toyota-trucks--the-middle-years?cid=exrss-Denver-Car-Examiner The Toyota Tacoma, introduced in 1995, ushered in the modern era of Toyota Trucks In September of 1977, Toyota built their one-millionth truck at the factory in Japan. From a non-player in the market in 1963 they had managed to garner a viable share... Tue, 06 Oct 2009 11:22:55 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13981-Denver-Car-Examiner~y2009m10d6-45-years-of-Toyota-trucks--the-middle-years?cid=exrss-Denver-Car-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13981-Denver-Car-Examiner~y2009m9d29-Toyota-marks-45-years-in-the-US-light-truck-market?cid=exrss-Denver-Car-Examiner The 1964 Toyota Stout was the first light truck sold in the U.S. by the manufacturer. It was 1964 when Toyota introduced their first light truck into the U.S. market, a full five years after Datsun had begun to sell theirs here. They were playing ca... Tue, 29 Sep 2009 14:25:29 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13981-Denver-Car-Examiner~y2009m9d29-Toyota-marks-45-years-in-the-US-light-truck-market?cid=exrss-Denver-Car-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13981-Denver-Car-Examiner~y2009m9d17-C30-picked-for-Volvos-first-allelectric-vehicle?cid=exrss-Denver-Car-Examiner “We feel that electric cars will have to be as comfortable and safe and offer similar levels of performance as cars with other power sources,” said Paul Gustavsson, director of Electrification Strategy at Volvo Cars Not surprisingly, Vol... Thu, 17 Sep 2009 23:11:16 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13981-Denver-Car-Examiner~y2009m9d17-C30-picked-for-Volvos-first-allelectric-vehicle?cid=exrss-Denver-Car-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13981-Denver-Car-Examiner~y2009m9d17-Chrysler-resurrects-leasing-program-for-2010?cid=exrss-Denver-Car-Examiner The Chrysler Group is rounding up lease and purchase deals and wrangling them into your local dealer As of today, September 17, 2009 purchasers of Chrysler, Dodge and Jeep vehicles once more have the option to arrange a lease. “We are pleased ... Thu, 17 Sep 2009 11:03:42 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13981-Denver-Car-Examiner~y2009m9d17-Chrysler-resurrects-leasing-program-for-2010?cid=exrss-Denver-Car-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13981-Denver-Car-Examiner~y2009m9d16-Odd-thoughts-on-the-Frankfurt-Auto-Show?cid=exrss-Denver-Car-Examiner The Volvo C30 is getting a nose job for 2010 but this photo from Volvo doesn't match the ones coming from the Frankfurt Auto Show It’s a long way to Frankfurt but initial reports are coming in and what follows is just a few random musings on w... Wed, 16 Sep 2009 12:27:04 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13981-Denver-Car-Examiner~y2009m9d16-Odd-thoughts-on-the-Frankfurt-Auto-Show?cid=exrss-Denver-Car-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13981-Denver-Car-Examiner~y2009m9d15-Big-brother-is-alive-well-and-wants-your-blood?cid=exrss-Denver-Car-Examiner Vampire Cop Ricky (from a detail of the poster for the Asian cult film) may be the newest nickname for our state troopers Police in Texas and Idaho now have the authority to pull out a syringe and take a sample of your blood if you refuse a sobriety... Tue, 15 Sep 2009 13:21:04 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13981-Denver-Car-Examiner~y2009m9d15-Big-brother-is-alive-well-and-wants-your-blood?cid=exrss-Denver-Car-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13981-Denver-Car-Examiner~y2009m9d15-An-SUV-for-the-world--Volvos-2010-XC60?cid=exrss-Denver-Car-Examiner The 2010 Volvo XC60 is as quick and powerful as a top-rated NFL defensive end.   We’ve long had a love affair with the SUV – it’s so big, safe and capable of multiple functions. Then the price of gas went up and the bloom was... 2010 Test Drives Tue, 15 Sep 2009 10:53:05 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13981-Denver-Car-Examiner~y2009m9d15-An-SUV-for-the-world--Volvos-2010-XC60?cid=exrss-Denver-Car-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13981-Denver-Car-Examiner~y2009m9d10-Cone-zones-fade-to-reveal-pristine-pavement?cid=exrss-Denver-Car-Examiner Over the summer some 38 road construction projects have graced the Denver area this summer totaling $234.4 million, 14 of which were paid for by federal stimulus money, according to a story in the Denver Business Journal last April. Among those were ... Thu, 10 Sep 2009 11:17:19 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13981-Denver-Car-Examiner~y2009m9d10-Cone-zones-fade-to-reveal-pristine-pavement?cid=exrss-Denver-Car-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13981-Denver-Car-Examiner~y2009m8d18-Why-drive-a-Prius-A-Denver-lawyer-states-her-case?cid=exrss-Denver-Car-Examiner     Gina B. Hardin is a Denver resident, long ago transplanted from Texas, who specializes in employment consulting and litigation. She is also the proud owner of a 2008 Prius.Hardin received her BA from the University of Texas in... Tue, 18 Aug 2009 15:38:13 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13981-Denver-Car-Examiner~y2009m8d18-Why-drive-a-Prius-A-Denver-lawyer-states-her-case?cid=exrss-Denver-Car-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13981-Denver-Car-Examiner~y2009m8d17-Used-car-buyers-guide--the-greenest-SUVs-of-2005?cid=exrss-Denver-Car-Examiner  SUVs are well suited to the Colorado lifestyle, which is one reason you see so many of them on our highways. For this list we are only considering all wheel drive and four-wheel drive vehicles. If you want to move up to something both higher mi... Mon, 17 Aug 2009 12:30:43 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13981-Denver-Car-Examiner~y2009m8d17-Used-car-buyers-guide--the-greenest-SUVs-of-2005?cid=exrss-Denver-Car-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13981-Denver-Car-Examiner~y2009m8d14-Used-car-buyers-guide--the-greenest-trucks-of-2005?cid=exrss-Denver-Car-Examiner  In the construction, landscaping and hauling world of the pickup truck, the green movement has not made many inroads. Most pickups have an appalling Air Pollution Score (APS) of from 1 to 3 out of 10 – particulates for all, you might say.... Fri, 14 Aug 2009 13:01:35 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13981-Denver-Car-Examiner~y2009m8d14-Used-car-buyers-guide--the-greenest-trucks-of-2005?cid=exrss-Denver-Car-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13981-Denver-Car-Examiner~y2009m8d12-Used-car-buyers-guide--greenest-minivans-of-2005?cid=exrss-Denver-Car-Examiner Since minivans put on a lot a miles hauling soccer and lacrosse teams, not to mention groups of boy and girl scouts, we’d like to think they are doing their part to keep atmospheric CO2 to a minimum. Unfortunately not a single model during 2005... Wed, 12 Aug 2009 18:37:31 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13981-Denver-Car-Examiner~y2009m8d12-Used-car-buyers-guide--greenest-minivans-of-2005?cid=exrss-Denver-Car-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13981-Denver-Car-Examiner~y2009m8d11-Used-car-buyers-guide--the-greenest-commuter-cars-of-2005?cid=exrss-Denver-Car-Examiner There are a lot of high mileage little cars with very favorable mileage ratings and EPA emission scores that equal or surpass 13 when the Air Pollution (APS) and Greenhouse Gas (GGS) scores are combined. This comes from their lighter weight and small... Tue, 11 Aug 2009 18:59:42 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13981-Denver-Car-Examiner~y2009m8d11-Used-car-buyers-guide--the-greenest-commuter-cars-of-2005?cid=exrss-Denver-Car-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13981-Denver-Car-Examiner~y2009m8d11-Used-car-buyers-guide--the-greenest-sedans-of-2005?cid=exrss-Denver-Car-Examiner Not everyone can afford a new car right now even if they’re paying a lot at the pump and qualify for the “Cash for Clunkers” program. However with the incentives many local dealers are providing, trading your current ride for a newe... Tue, 11 Aug 2009 16:17:49 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13981-Denver-Car-Examiner~y2009m8d11-Used-car-buyers-guide--the-greenest-sedans-of-2005?cid=exrss-Denver-Car-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13981-Denver-Car-Examiner~y2009m7d27-2009-Dodge-Journey--an-economical-crossover?cid=exrss-Denver-Car-Examiner   Whatever you think of Chrysler’s troubles and the bailout billions they and GM are getting, they are still building some respectable vehicles. The new Dodge Journey is a versatile, well-equipped vehicle with three rows of seating and a f... Mon, 27 Jul 2009 09:15:32 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13981-Denver-Car-Examiner~y2009m7d27-2009-Dodge-Journey--an-economical-crossover?cid=exrss-Denver-Car-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13981-Denver-Car-Examiner~y2009m7d22-Living-large-in-the-2009-Volvo-XC70?cid=exrss-Denver-Car-Examiner Our fondness for Volvos seems to grow with each new model we drive. Elegant, comfortable, versatile, reliable and safe are all words describing the 2009 XC70 and the way it could fit into your life. We were testing it out the other day when a brash ... Wed, 22 Jul 2009 11:12:39 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13981-Denver-Car-Examiner~y2009m7d22-Living-large-in-the-2009-Volvo-XC70?cid=exrss-Denver-Car-Examiner