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Road Test: 2012 Nissan Leaf—Going Green is Good You



Citizen Journalist Justin Acri



The all new Nissan Leaf has been dubbed as the --an affordable, no-emission car. It is a real beauty by nissan. Unlike any other hybrid vehicles, which use both, motor and gas engine to provide power, This machine by nissan Leaf is…

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Added by Justin Acri on March 15, 2012 at 11:14pm — 1 Comment

Road Test: Winged Wheels - The 2012 Honda CBR 250R



Feature Writer Jim Gorde



With the deluge of competitive motorcycles coming in from the Far East as well as Europe, there is no shortage of powerful, litre-class sports motorcycles, or big cube cruisers. But when it comes to the basics, how do you prepare yourself…

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Added by Jim Gorde on March 15, 2012 at 10:54pm — No Comments

Road Test: Swede Speed - 2012 Volvo S60



Feature Writer Jim Gorde



Volvo, who have been famous for making safe and reliable, yet boxy looking automobiles now are dealing from an all new deck. They introduced their DNA, or Dynamic New Approach, to car design. It started with the XC60 crossover, once that…

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Added by Jim Gorde on March 15, 2012 at 10:48pm — No Comments

Volkswagen: The Dog Strikes Back 2012 Beetle Game Spot

In case you're one of the few who missed this clever spot from the quirky geniuses at Volkswagen:

Added by Doug Bowman, Editor on March 15, 2012 at 10:31pm — No Comments

The Automobile was "Invented" 125 Years Ago–and Never Have So Many Cars Been Sold

Above: Scotia Bank's forecasts for International Car Sales

Forecasts for 2012…

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Added by Paul Hui on March 15, 2012 at 10:00pm — 1 Comment

Road Test: Spreading Wings - the 2012 Volkswagen Beetle



Feature Writer Jim Gorde



Few small cars can excite a car enthusiast, especially if they look like ordinary compact hatchbacks. But then there comes an iconic design that creates a love-it-or-hate-it reputation for itself. Way back in the 30s, a certain Mr. Porsche…

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Added by Jim Gorde on March 15, 2012 at 8:01pm — No Comments

Road Test: Grand Class - 2013 BMW 6 series Gran Coupé

By Feature Writer Jim Gorde



The automotive sector is witnessing the introduction of several new vehicles, including many cross-platform models that break the mould convention. While every manufacturer has one eye on being green, the other, rightfully, is on being unique. Of…

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Added by Jim Gorde on March 8, 2012 at 12:02am — No Comments

Car Road Test: Evoque-ative - The 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque Si4

Above: Jim Gorde reviews the evocative 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque Si4.



By Feature Writer Jim Gorde



The new year is upon us and so are a fleet of new automobiles from all corners of the globe. almost…

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Added by Jim Gorde on February 12, 2012 at 12:08pm — 1 Comment

Trading My Insulin For Gas and the Open Road with Durango and Family

Above: April Spencer values her family time on road trips in their Dodge Durango, even if rising gas prices means giving up little things like—insulin.



By April Spencer



Even though the gas prices are way out of range for my budget, I cannot stifle my…

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Added by April Spencer on February 12, 2012 at 11:29am — 1 Comment

Car News: 2012 - A look ahead at the automotive world

Feature Writer Jim Gorde



The new year has begun and while some people believe it will be the last year we see, automobile companies are choosing to think greener and and out of the box. While there are several new models being launched by almost every automobile manufacturer, most are downsizing either engine capacity, or dropping cylinders altogether in lieu of turbochargers. SO, what does the future have in store for us? Let's take a look ahead at some of the key 2012 models…

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Added by Jim Gorde on February 11, 2012 at 6:08pm — 2 Comments

Road Test: Cat On The Prowl - the 2012 Jaguar XF



By Jim Gorde



There are cars you like, and then there are cars you would like to have. And there is one automobile manufacturer that aims for the latter - Jaguar. After their takeover by the Indian conglomerate the Tata group, the iconic British luxury sportcar brand has been sort of freed…

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Added by Jim Gorde on February 7, 2012 at 12:44am — 2 Comments

Welcome to the new home of Road Passion Magazine

At Road Passion, we are all car mad, road addicted and in love with the drive. For three years, thousands of you visited our old site for the latest road tests and automotive news. Now, we've moved, and a lot has…

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Added by Doug Bowman, Editor on February 7, 2012 at 12:32am — 3 Comments

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