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Lauren Fix is a nationally recognized automotive expert, media guest, journalist, author, keynote speaker and television host. A trusted automotive expert, Lauren provides an insider’s perspective on a wide range of automotive topics, energy and safety issues for both the auto industry and consumers. Her analysis is honest and straightforward.
General Motors “set a great example” by firing 15 higher-ups tied to lethally defective ignition switches in its vehicles, but new CEO Mary Barra may have more in-house purging to do to get GM back on track, automotive writer Lauren Fix told Newsmax TV.
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“The Car Coach” Lauren Fix joined Ed Berliner on “MidPoint” on Newsmax TV on Wednesday to discuss a new bill known as the “Hide No Harm Act” that would hold executives at car companies responsible if dangerous defects are not reported to the government.
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Who owns your car’s black-box crash data? Lauren Fix, the “Car Coach” blogger and automotive industry watcher, told “MidPoint” host Ed Berliner on Newsmax TV on Wednesday that U.S. law, effective Sept. 1, requires data-recording black boxes inside all new cars sold in the United States — but doesn’t say who owns the data, which includes speed, location, and whether seat belts are in use during a crash. Who owns your car’s black-box crash data?
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Car Coach Lauren Fix joined Ed Berliner on MidPoint on Newsmax TV to discuss the Corker/Murphy gas tax bill, air bags exploding and air bag recalls.
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Car Coach Lauren Fix joined Ed Berliner on MidPoint on Newsmax TV to discuss the use of red-light cameras and whether cities that use them invade privacy.
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“Car Coach” Lauren Fix joined Ed Berliner on MidPoint on Newsmax TV to discuss General Motors and what it could mean for the future of the company. They also talked about driverless cars and the recall of Graco car seats.
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Lauren Fix, “the Car Coach,” joined “MidPoint” host Ed Berliner on Newsmax TV on Wednesday to discuss a rash of automotive recalls and the debut of the federal government’s new Internet tool that confirms whether an individual vehicle has been recalled and whether it has had its recall-related defect repaired.
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Lauren Fix, the Car Coach joins Ed Berliner on Newsmax TV to discuss the latest crash tests for small cars and whether Germany builds better cars. Watch the video now.
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Lauren Fix, The Car Coach was on MidPoint on Newsmax TV to discuss car recalls, issues with the Tesla automobile and the latest on the Ford and GM recalls.
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Lauren Fix The Car Coach and Ed Berliner on MidPoint – Newsmax TV discuss the General Motors recall, GM cover up and other automotive news. Watch the video!
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Lauren Fix, the “Car Coach,” joined “MidPoint” host Ed Berliner on Newsmax TV on Wednesday to discuss the national highway traffic jam that is the annual Labor Day holiday weekend — and how to beat it by driving at night and using GPS to travel one of America’s greatest attractions: side roads.
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Automakers are pushing cars and trucks forged from aluminum. Lauren Fix, The Car Coach discusses aluminum cars with MidPoint host Ed Berliner on Newsmax TV.
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2014 VW Beetle Turbo Convertible R-line car review by automotive expert, Lauren Fix, The Car Coach. Video car review of the Volkswagen Beetle Turbo R.
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The 2014 FIAT 500L, known to many Italians as the Cinquecento, has now immigrated across the ocean and come to America. Watch the video car review by Lauren Fix.
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Alton, VA (September 28, 2014)- Paul Fix brought a serious case of momentum and the decisively potent No. 4 Stopflex.com/Tony Ave Racing Chevrolet Corvette to Virginia International Raceway. As a result, Fix continued his dominance of every on track session concluding with a second overall win in as many weeks. Enroute to his latest win, Fix established a new VIR track record.
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The 2015 Ford Mustang is an iconic pony car. The new model has better performance and is offered in a fastback and convertible. Don’t miss the details in this playful and informative His Turn – Her Turn review of the “best Mustang ever.”
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I had the wonderful opportunity to test-drive a variety of cars, most of them very new. Monticello Motor Club was open for myself and other journalists to take these cars on the track and really test their limits, while others could be taken to the road and explored in a more normal environment. Here are my quick thoughts on the 2015 Dodge Challenger SXT Plus, 2015 Jaguar F-Type S, 2014 Cadillac CTS V Coupe, 2015 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28, 2015 Ford Fiesta ST and the 2015 BMW 228i.
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Check out this hot 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia with factory matte white paint on the body and matte black on the roof. Photo by car photographer Matt Wetzel.
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Subarus are known around the globe for their standard all-wheel-drive systems, great gas mileage, high safety ratings, and now they’re about to add another to that list. Please welcome their new “EyeSight” technology. What exactly is EyeSight Technology? It is a second pair of eyes. These two hard-to-notice cameras are placed behind the rear-view mirror and face the road. It is an added safety measure for any driver. We tested it and it really works as stated.
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The 2014 Pebble Beach Concours d’Élégance event featured amazing vehicles, including a 1954 Ferrari 375MM Scaglietti Coupe (Best in Show), the BMW i8, the Jaguar Land Rover, many Testa Rossas and the Continental GT V8 S Bentley, to name a few. Check out highlights from this record-breaking automotive event.
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With smarter car technology, that turn-of-the-key feeling is slowly fading away. Push-to-start seems to be the standard of the future, but it feels as if I’m turning on my computer. “Computer” – this leads to the topic of this article. Are our vehicles secure with keyless entry and start? How vulnerable are we to hackers?
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The Porsche Macan combines all sports car characteristics with the benefits of a SUV and is a genuine Porsche. Read the car review by automotive expert Lauren Fix, The Car Coach. The name Macan is derived from the Indonesian word for tiger and combines suppleness, power, fascination and dynamics – core characteristics of the new off-road car.
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Parallel parking can be intimidating. Here are tips to help you parallel park like a pro from car expert Shelby Fix, Car Coach 2.0.
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Ford and Intel are putting together a research project, Project Mobil, to insert a camera into a car dashboard for facial recognition. By Chris Jagielski
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With the summer here, your car will become an oven from the blistering heat. Just think about sitting or touching those scalding hot leather seats and steering wheel after your car has been sitting in the sun all day long. Many people might not realize that your car can be pretty dangerous during the summer months.
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Due to back-over deaths, Backup cameras will become a federal mandate in all light vehicles by 2018. Automotive technology review by Chris Jagielski.
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Car phone charging pads are becoming popular in new cars, beginning with Toyota and Chrysler. But is it truly worth purchasing as an add-on option?
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The Mobile Home from Beanco Technology allows you to access your bluetooth while driving through your iPhone via Siri. Technology review by Chris Jagielski.
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The 2014 Mini Cooper is newly redesigned with new technology and some new engine options as well. Automotive expert Lauren Fix review the new mini cooper: 2014 MINI Cooper and 2014 MINI Cooper S.
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Take a second look at the 2015 Kia K900. This premium car will change your opinion of KIA. Watch the video 2015 Kia K900 review by TV car expert Lauren Fix.
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We all know speeding is illegal, but humans don’t always follow the rules – we have a tendency to seek thrills. Or, maybe you’re not doing any speeding, but instead took your Wrangler out for some mud-bogging on “no trespassing” land. Fear not, the Escort Passport Max will make sure you’re in the clear.
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Car maintenance expert Lauren Fix, The Car Coach is your top automotive woman. What does the bad smell in your car mean? Learn which bad car odors are could mean trouble to your car’s engine, brakes, oil, exhaust, coolant or fuel line.
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The all-new BMW 4-Series Convertible is the latest chapter of 2-door BMWs. Female auto expert Lauren Fix, The Car Coach test drove the 2014 BMW 435i Convertible.
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The 2014 BMW 2-Series is a rear-wheel drive 2-door coupe available in a 228i sport coupe with agility, power, and muscular prowess of the M-Sport, which we took for a test-drive. Car expert Lauren Fix, The Car Coach reports.
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Lauren Fix, The Car Coach and other female automotive experts discuss the gender biases that exist in the auto industry. We need women engineers! Article by Alexa C. Kurzius.
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The following car care and car buying interviews were conducted with Lauren Fix, Rebecca Jackson and Steph Savill, three car experts renowned for their expertise across a wide range of automotive fields.
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Car design can powerfully affect our most basic human emotions. Volvo Cars presented the results of the world’s first experiment in this area ands reveal the emotive power of car design.
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In her “get to the point” car review, female automotive expert Lauren Fix calls the 2007 Ford Edge the CUV that every woman wants. Read her car review!
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The 2007 Audi Q7 is a luxury crossover SUV that can seat seven passengers. Automotive expert Lauren Fix, The Car Coach gets straight to the point in this car review.
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The lines that form the Peugeot RCZ’s are unique, and rekindle Peugeot’s lost art of style and driving fun. Car expert Lauren Fix, The Car Coach reports.
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Auto analyst Lauren Fix, The Car Coach believes diesel is the best solution for car performance and fuel economy! Read her 2009 Volkswagen Jetta TDI Diesel review.
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Car Coach reporter Paul Fix II reviews every detail of the Mazda 6 Touring. Read his car review for a careful analysis of its features and for photos!
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Teen Car Coach and Car Coach 2.0 Shelby Fix, reviews the hot 2009 Audi TTS. Read her car review on its impressive features and see hot car photos.
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The Audi R8 is a super car. Car expert Lauren Fix swoons over the 2009 Audi R8 V8 4.2L. Read her car review to learn why you should too!
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Automotive expert Lauren Fix introduces the 2010 Nissan Sedans: the Maxima, Altima, Sentra and Versa. Read her car reviews for expert car advice.
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The 2010 KIA Forte is definitely a new direction for KIA. The Forte is sleek, muscular and fuel-efficient compact sedan. Car expert Lauren Fix reports.
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The 2010 Ford Taurus offers an upscale design, great dynamics, amazing technology and safety features. Read the car review by car expert Lauren Fix.
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Car Coach reporters Paul Fix and Lauren Fix give separate perspectives on the 2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid. Read their pros and cons in this video car review.
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Ford found a greener way to produce power. Lauren Fix, The Car Coach, test drove the light weight, all-aluminum 3.5-liter EcoBoost V-6 engine.
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Car expert Lauren Fix reviews newly launched vehicles from the 2010 Detroit Auto Show. Check out her car reviews and auto industry analysis.
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The Chevy Equinox is a redesigned compact crossover, fuel-efficient with many standard safety features. Read auto expert Lauren Fix’s car review!
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The 2010 Cadillac SRX crossover and CTS sport wagon provide luxury with dramatic design and impressive technology. Read car expert Lauren Fix’s car review!
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The rebirth of an all new Buick is here. Automotive expert Lauren Fix introduces the 2010 Buick LaCrosse, a mid-sized sedan. Read her expert car review.
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Auto expert Lauren Fix, The Car Coach test drove the 2010 Bentley Continental GT. Read the car review for expert advice before you buy your next car.
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Car expert Lauren Fix, The Car Coach, wasn’t disappointed by her test drive of the 2010 Audi Q5. Read her car review, your trusted source for car info.
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Looking for a compact sport utility vehicle that is both affordable and safe? Check out auto expert Lauren Fix’s car review of the 2010 KIA Sportage.
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The redesigned 2012 Jeep Patriot Limited has a car-like ride with compact SUV versatility. Car TV personality and expert Lauren Fix takes a closer look.
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Automotive expert Lauren Fix travels to tour a brand-new Volkswagen Passat plant in Chattanooga, TN at the start of production. Watch Lauren’s video tour with photos.
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Lauren Fix, The Car Coach reviews the 2011 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid. Take one for a test drive and see for yourself that luxury can be affordable. Read the expert car review.
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Lincoln has changed its image over the years to a more modern refined design, that’s fuel-efficient and class leading technology. Car expert Lauren Fix reviews the 2011 Lincoln MKX.
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The 2011 Mercedes Benz E-Class Wagon competes the Acura ZDX, Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon, Audi A6 Avant, and the Audi A7, BMW 5-Series Sports Wagon. Lauren Fix reports.
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During the Los Angles Auto Show, I was lucky enough to have the opportunity to drive the new Sorento for a week in LA traffic and get a true feel for what it would be like to own a Sorrento.
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Automotive expert Lauren Fix, The Car Coach reviews and test drives the 2011 Volvo XC60 R-Design. Take this Volvo for a test drive with the top car woman.
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Car expert Lauren Fix was given a sneak preview of the next generation, 2011 Nissan Quest minivan. Visit her website for the sneak peek!
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Female automotive expert Lauren Fix reviews the 2011 GMC Acadia SLT-2. Read the details of her expert car review and the results of her test drive.
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Car expert Lauren Fix, The Car Coach had the opportunity to test drive the new Buick Regal in San Diego. Read the car review!
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One peek at Buick’s new 2011 Buick LaCrosse EcoTec and 2011 Buick LaCrosse CXS models and you’ll be impressed. Expert car reviews by car expert Lauren Fix.
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Car reviews of the 2011 Aston Martin DB9 and Aston Martin V8 Vantage N420 by automotive expert Lauren Fix, The Car Coach. Read her expert car reviews.
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Have you driven the 2011 Ford Fiesta? If not take one for a spin – you’ll be surprised! Watch the car review by car expert Lauren Fix, The Car Coach.
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Automotive expert and TV car host Lauren Fix’s Quick Car Review – check out the 2011 Ford Explorer.
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Female automotive expert Lauren Fix, The Car Coach test drives the zero emissions 2011 Nissan Leaf. Watch the TV car host and car review.
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Shelby Fix, The Teen Car Coach, shows off the new 2011 Kia Sportage as she and her friends take it on a spin in Buffalo, NY. Watch the video car review!
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Check out this mid-sized sedan that combines value and sporty performance. Watch the TV car review of the 2011 Nissan Altima by female automotive expert Lauren Fix, The Car Coach.
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Shelby Fix, The Teen Car Coach – College Road Trip in the 2011 Audi Q7 TDI. Watch the video car review by Shelby Fix.
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Shelby Fix, The Teen Car Coach and Car Coach 2.0 had to privilege of test driving the 2011 Camaro in March 2011. She was the first to do so!
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Have you driven the 2011 Ford Mustang Boss 302? It’s amazing!
Take one for a spin – you’ll be surprised! Watch this review of the new Mustang Boss 302.
Check out the new 2012 Volkswagen Golf TDI Test Drive & Car Review with TV car host Shelby Fix, The Car Coach 2.0.
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The 2013 Mercedes GL-Class SUV offers a winning combination of comfort, high-end features, confident driving & impeccable quality. Car expert Lauren Fix reports.
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The 2013 Dodge Dart offers mid-sized car roominess with compact car pricing; lots of style for the money, and surprisingly fun to drive. The more powerful turbo engine is the one to get. Lauren Fix reports.
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The 2012 Mazda CX5 is a safe, affordable compact crossover that’s fun to drive. Lauren Fix, the Car Coach, brings you a closer look.
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The 2012 GMC Acadia Denali is a safe, affordable SUV that can seat the whole family. Lauren Fix, the Car Coach, takes a test drive and a closer look.
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The 2013 Audi AllRoad is completely re-engineered with a bolder and sportier character. Female automotive expert Lauren Fix, the Car Coach, reports.
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The 2012 BMW 335i sedan is a high-tech, fun-to-drive vehicle with great driving dynamics – features that combine to make this an ultimate driving machine.
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The 2012 Ford Explorer Limited offers solid dynamics, fuel efficiency and a high-class cabin with great features and technology. Watch the TV car review!
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The 2013 VW CC LUX is a completely re-designed, beautiful sedan with a bolder, sportier look. Watch the car review by TV car host Lauren Fix, The Car Coach.
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The 2013 Jaguar XF-Portfolio leaves no doubt that it is an impressive cat, indeed. Luxurious performance and a healthy dose of British charm and luxury makes this a dream car come true.
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The 2013 Ford Escape is a leader in the segment of small crossover utility vehicles due to its athletic driving dynamics, comfortable interior and plenty of useful high-tech features. Car review by Lauren Fix, The Car Coach.
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The 2012 Can-Am Spyder is the coolest and most unique motorcycle on the road. Watch the TV review by female automotive expert Lauren Fix, The Car Coach.
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The 2012 Audi A6 has all new styling and plenty of high-tech features that will help you enjoy your daily drive in this beautiful midsize luxury sedan. Watch the TV car review by Lauren Fix.
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The 2012 Buick Enclave is an impressive luxury crossover. It’s loaded with the latest technology and guaranteed to provide a smooth ride, responsive handling, and lots of cargo capability. Lauren Fix provides this video car review.
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The 2013 Lincoln MKT sedan is a family vehicle that is great for any road trip or daily drive, all wrapped in a classy SUV that has all the technology you could want. Watch the TV car review by Lauren Fix, The Car Coach.
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The 2012 Chrysler 300 C AWD stands out, with bold styling, strong lines and refined stature. Female automotive expert Lauren Fix, the Car Coach reports.
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The 2012 Toyota Prius C is a new compact hybrid. Female automotive expert Lauren Fix, the Car Coach, brings you a closer look.
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The 2012 Hyundai Genesis 3.8 sedan is designed to offer the luxury features of much more expensive cars, for less. Female automotive expert Lauren Fix provides this TV car review.
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The 2012 Audi A8L 4.2L Quattro can fulfill your dreams of luxury, exclusivity, and opulence. Lauren Fix, the Car Coach, takes a closer look.
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The 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL65 AMG can fulfill your dreams if performance is critical to you. Car expert Lauren Fix, The Car Coach provides this TV car review.
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The new 2012 Fisker Karma is an all-around blast to drive and its unique design is an added bonus. There’s nothing like it on the road. This car is a definite head turner and when people ask what it is, you have the pleasure of answering, “Karma.”
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The 2012 Honda CR-V EX-L AWD is completely redesigned for 2012. It has more standard features, better fuel economy ratings, an updated power train and better storage than before. Watch the TV car review by Lauren Fix, The Car Coach.
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The 2012 KIA Optima SX has beautiful styling, a long list of features and enjoyable driving dynamics. Automotive expert Lauren Fix, The Car Coach, reports.
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The 2012 Infiniti G37xS Coupe is sport-focused, intelligently designed and attractively priced. It’s an excellent choice for a luxury sport coupe. Watch the TV car review by Lauren Fix.
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