Skoda Fabia Sport

Basically an off-road version of its Fabia hatch, the Scout is not a hardcore 4x4 but a car that’s been mildly altered for limited off-road driving. Mechanical changes on the Fabia Scout are very few. The Fabia Scout remains a front-wheel-drive car though. So anything more challenging than a dirt road could prove tough for the Skoda. The Scout looks quite different from the standard Fabia. Skoda has used scratch and gravel-resistant cladding for the underside of the doors, the wheel arches are clad in the same material and there is cladding used around the rear of the car as well. There’s a scruff plate at the rear, easily visible on the...

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Fiat Punto Evo

The new version called the Evo will come with completely reworked bumpers, a new grille with a chrome strip, and small tweaks to the headlamp cluster with a frosted finish and new foglamps. The interiors of the European Evo have been thoroughly revamped. The steering wheel is the only thing carried forward from the current model. Engines will be the same 1.2-litre petrol and the 1.3-litre Multijet diesel sold now. It hopes to boost sales further once the Evo is launched. Tags : fiat punto ,tomtom ,start & stop ,petrol ,multijet ,grande punto ,engines ,emissions ,technology ,second generation ,new fiat punto ,models ,methane ,used...

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The 2011 Toyota Highlander

When it debuted 10 years ago, the Toyota Highlander blazed the trail for midsize crossover SUVs. A refresh for the 2011 Highlander brings updated styling and additional standard features. Otherwise, the 2011 Toyota Highlander stays the course. The Highlander also boasts a 40/20/40-split second-row seat with a removable center seat that allows walk-through access to the third row, not to mention the comfort of captain's chairs with fold-down armrests in the second row. While the midsize 2011 Toyota Highlander has a lot going for it, this crossover faces some stiff competition. The 2011 Toyota Highlander is a midsize seven-passenger crossover...

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The 2011 Toyota RAV4

That said, the RAV4 is one of the older designs in the compact crossover segment. The 2011 Toyota RAV4 is a midsize crossover SUV. There are three trim levels available: base, Sport and Limited. The base RAV4 comes standard with 16-inch steel wheels, a limited-slip differential (front-drive models only), air-conditioning, cruise control, full power accessories, keyless entry, a tilt-and-telescoping steering wheel, height-adjustable driver seat and a six-speaker stereo with CD player and auxiliary audio jack. The base V6 4WD adds 17-inch cast-aluminum wheels. The RAV4 Sport comes standard with 18-inch cast-aluminum wheels, color-keyed bumpers...

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