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Acura
- ILX
  - 2013 Acura ILX
- MDX
  - 2010 Acura MDX Advance Ent
- RDX
  - 2013 Acura RDX AWD Tech
- RLX
  - 2014 Acura RLX Krell Audio (first drive)
- TSX
  - 2011 Acura TSX Sport Wagon
Aston Martin
- Rapide
  - 2011 Aston Martin Rapide
Audi
- A3
  - 2012 Audi A3 2.0 TDI
  - 2011 Audi A3 2.0 TFSI FWD S-tronic
- A5
  - 2012 Audi A5 2.0T Quattro
  - 2011 Audi A5 2.0TFSI
- A6
  - 2012 Audi A6 3.0T quattro
  - 2012 Audi A6 3.0T quattro
- A6 Avant
  - 2011 Audi A6 Avant 2.0TDI
- A7
  - 2011 Audi A7
- Allroad
  - 2013 Audi Allroad
- S6
  - 2013 Audi S6 (first drive)
- S7
  - 2013 Audi S7 (first drive)
- S8
  - 2013 Audi S8 (first drive)
Bentley
- Continental
  - 2013 Bentley Continental V8
BMW
- 3-Series
- 6-series
- ActiveE
  - 2012 BMW ActiveE
- X3
  - 2011 BMW X3 xDrive35i
- X6
  - 2013 BMW X6 xDrive35i
- Z4
  - 2012 BMW Z4 sDrive 28i
Buick
- Enclave
  - 2012 Buick Enclave AWD Premium
- Encore
  - 2013 Buick Encore Premium Edition
  - 2013 Buick Encore (first drive)
- Regal
- LaCrosse
  - 2012 Buick LaCrosse eAssist
  - 2012 Buick LaCrosse eAssist
- Lucerne
  - 2006 Buick Lucerne CXS
- Verano
Cadillac
- ATS
  - 2013 Cadillac ATS 3.6L Premium Collection
- Cadillac V
- Escalade
  - 2012 Cadillac Escalade RWD Platinum
- SRX
- XTS
  - 2013 Cadillac XTS AWD Premium Collection
Chevrolet
- Avalanche
  - 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche LTZ Black Diamond
- Beretta
  - 1988-89 Chevrolet Beretta GTU
- Camaro
- Corvette
  - 2011 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Convertible
- Cruze
  - 2011 Chevrolet Cruze Eco
- Equinox
  - 2012 Chevrolet Equinox FWD 2LT
- Impala
  - 1972 Chevrolet Impala Convertible
- Malibu
  - 2013 Chevrolet Malibu Eco 2SA
  - 2013 Chevrolet Malibu LTZ 2.5L
- Silverado pickup
  - 2012 Chevrolet Silverado LTZ pickup
- Sonic
- Spark
  - 2013 Chevrolet Spark 2LT
  - 2013 Chevrolet Spark
- Traverse
  - 2913 Chevrolet Traverse LTZ AWD
- Vega
  - 1975 Chevrolet Cosworth Vega
- Volt
  - 2011 Chevrolet Volt
CODA
- Sedan
  - 2012 CODA sedan
Chrysler
- 200
  - 2012 Chrysler 200 S
  - 2011 Chrysler 200 Convertible
- 300
  - 2012 Chrysler 300C AWD
- New Yorker
  - 1973 Chrysler New Yorker Brougham
Dodge
- Challenger
  - 2013 Dodge Challenger SRT8 392 (first drive)
  - 2012 Dodge Challenger SRT8 392
- Charger
- Dart
- Durango
  - 2013 Dodge Durango R/T (first drive)
  - 2011 Dodge Durango R/T
- Grand Caravan
  - 2012 Dodge Grand Caravan R/T
- Journey
  - 2012 Dodge Journey SXT
- Magnum
  - 2005 Dodge Magnum R/T
Ferrari
- 308
  - 1975 Ferrari 308GT4
- 330
  - 1966 Ferrari 330 GTC
Fiat
- 500
  - 2012 Fiat 500
  - 2012 Fiat 500 Lounge
- 500 Abarth
- 500C Cabriolet
  - 2012 Fiat 500C Cabriolet Lounge
- 500e
  - 2013 Fiat 500e
- Strada
  - 1979-1982 Fiat Strada
- Et Cetera
  - 1965 Fiat Abarth 695
Fisker
- Karma
  - 2012 Fisker Karma
Ford
- Edge
  - 2012 Ford Edge Ecoboost (first drive)
- Escape
  - 2013 Ford Escape (first drive)
  - 2013 Ford Escape Plantinum
- Explorer
  - 2013 Ford Explorer Limited
  - 2011 Ford Explorer Limited
- Flex
  - 2013 Ford Flex
  - 2013 Ford Flex Limited
- Focus
  - 2012 Focus 5-door SEL
- Fusion
  - 2013 Ford Fusion (first drive)
- Mustang
- Taurus
  - 2013 Ford Taurus Limited
  - 2013 Ford Taurus SHO
GMC
- Acadia
  - 2013 GMC Acadia Denali
- Sierra
  - 2011 GMC Sierra Denali 2500 4WD Crew Cab
- Terrain
  - 2013 GMC Terrain Denali AWD
  - 2010 GMC Terrain SLT1 FWD
Honda
- Accord
  - 2013 Honda Accord Touring V6 sedan
  - 2013 Honda Accord Sport (first drive)
- Civic
  - 2013 Honda Civic EX sedan
  - 2012 Honda Civic EX sedan
- Civic coupe
  - 2013 Honda Civic Coupe Si
- CR-V
  - 2012 Honda CR-V EX-L Navi
  - 2012 Honda CR-V EX-L Navi
- CR-Z
  - 2011 Honda CR-Z EX Navi
- Crosstour
  - 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour 4WD EX-L NAV
- Element
  - 2007 Honda Element SC
Hyundai
- Accent
  - 2012 Hyundai Accent SE
  - 2012 Hyundai Accent SE
- Azera
- Elantra
  - 2013 Hyundai Elantra GT
- Genesis
  - 2012 Hyundai Genesis R-Spec
- Genesis Coupe
  - 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe
  - 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 3.8 Track
- Santa Fe Sport
  - 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport 2.0T
  - 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport AWD 2.0t
- Sonata
  - 2013 Hyundai Sonata Limited
  - 2011 Hyundai Sonata Limited
- Veloster
Infiniti
- EX
  - 2012 Infiniti EX35 Journey
- FX
  - 2011 Infiniti FX50 S AWD
  - 2012 Infiniti FX35 Limited
- G Coupe
  - 2012 Infiniti G37xS
- G Sedan
  - 2012 Infiniti G37S sedan
- JX
  - 2013 Infiniti JX35 AWD
  - 2013 Infiniti JX35 (first drive)
- QX
  - 2012 Infiniti QX56 4WD
Jaguar
- XJL
  - 2012 Jaguar XJL Portfolio
- XKR
  - 2012 Jaguar XKR-S Coupe
Jeep
- Grand Cherokee
- Patriot
- Wrangler & Wranger Unlimited
Kia
- Cadenza
  - 2014 Kia Cadenza Premium Technology (first drive)
- Forte
  - 2014 Kia Forte EX
  - 2010 Kia Forte SX
- Optima
  - 2012 Kia Optima Hybrid
- Rio
  - 2013 Kia Rio5 SX 6-speed manual
  - 2012 Kia Rio 5-door SX
- Sorento
  - 2014 Kia Sorento (first drive)
  - 2012 Kia Sorento SX AWD
- Soul
  - 2012 Kia Soul
Land Rover
- Range Rover Evoque
  - 2012 Range Rover Evoque
Lexus
- GS
  - 2013 Lexus GS450h
- IS-F
  - 2011 Lexus IS-F
- LS
  - 2013 Lexus LS460f Sport (first drive)
  - 2013 Lexus LS600h L
- RX
  - 2013 Lexus RX450h
  - 2011 Lexus RX 450h
Lincoln
- MKX
  - 2011 Lincoln MKX
Lotus
- Evora
  - 2012 Lotus Evora S
Maserati
- Ghibli
  - 1970 Maserati Ghibli Spyder
- Merak
  - 1979 Maserati Merak SS
Mazda
- Cosmo Sport
  - 1967 Mazda Cosmo Sport 110S
- CX-5
- CX-7
  - 2010 Mazda CX-7 i Sport
- CX-9
  - 2011 Mazda CX-9
- Mazda3
  - 2012 Mazda Mazda3 i Touring
  - 2012 Mazda Mazda3 SkyActiv Grand Touring
- Mazda5
  - 2012 Mazda Mazda5 Grand Touring
- Mazda6
- MX-5 Miata
  - 2013 Mazda MX-5 Miata Club
- RX-8
  - 2011 Mazda RX-8
Mercedes
- E-Class
  - 2008 Mercedes-Benz E320 Bluetec
- 170 series
  - 1951 Mercedes-Benz 170S Cabriolet
Mercury
- Marauder
  - 1969 Mercury Marauder
Mini
- Clubman
  - 2010 Mini Clubman
- Countryman
  - 2012 Mini Countryman S All4
Mitsubishi
- i
  - 2012 Mitsubishi i
- Lancer
  - 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer GTS CVT
- Lancer Evolution
  - 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution MR
- Outlander
  - 2014 Mitsubishi Outlander (first drive)
  - 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander GT
Nissan
- Altima
- GT-R
  - 2012 Nissan GT-R
- Leaf
  - 2012 Nissan Leaf
  - 2011 Nissan Leaf
- Frontier
  - 2012 Nissan Frontier 4X4 SV
- Juke
- Maxima
  - 2012 Nissan Maxima 3.5 SV
- Quest
  - 2012 Nissan Quest LE
- Rogue
  - 2013 Nissan Rogue SL AWD
- Sentra
  - 2013 Nissan Sentra SR (first drive)
  - 2012 Nissan Sentra 2.0 SR
- Titan
  - 2012 Nissan Titan Crew Cab 4×4
Porsche
- 911
  - 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera S
- 924
  - 1977 Porsche 924
- Boxster
  - 2013 Porsche Boxster (first drive)
- Cayman
  - 2012 Porsche Cayman R
Ram
- 1500
  - 2013 Ram 1500 V6 SLT reg cab 4×4
Rolls-Royce
- Silver Cloud
  - 1957 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud Honeymoon Express
Saab
- 92
  - 1950 Saab 92
- 93
  - 1959 Saab 93B
- 9-2X
  - 2005 Saab 9-2X Aero
- 9-5
  - 2011 Saab 9-5 Turbo4
Scion
- FR-S
- iQ
  - 2012 Scion iQ
  - 2012 Scion iQ
- tC
  - 2011 Scion tC
  - 2011 Scion tC.
- xB
  - 2011 Scion xB
- xD
  - 2008 Scion xD
Subaru
- Forester
  - 2014 Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring
- Legacy
  - 2013 Subaru Legacy 2.5i Limited
  - 2011 Subaru Legacy 3.6L Limited
- Outback
  - 2012 Subaru Outback 2.5i Premium
- Impreza
  - 2012 Subaru Impreza Premium Sedan
- XV Crosstrek
  - 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek
  - 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek (offroad)
Suzuki
- Grand Vitara
  - 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara Ulimate Adventure
- Kizashi
  - 2013 Suzuki Kizashi Sport GTS AWD Navi
Toyota
- Avalon
- 4Runner
  - 2011 Toyota 4Runner Trail
- Corolla
  - 1975 Toyota Corolla Deluxe
- Camry
- Highlander
  - 2011 Toyota Highlander Hybrid
- Prius
  - 2012 Toyota Prius Four
- Prius c
  - 2012 Toyota Prius c Three
- Prius v
  - 2012 Toyota Prius v
- RAV4
- Sienna
  - 2011 Toyota Sienna LE V6
  - 2009 Toyota Sienna XLE AWD
- Tundra
  - 2008 Toyota Tundra Crew Cab SR5 4×4
- Yaris
Volkswagen
- Beetle
- Beetle Convertible
  - 2013 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible (first drive)
- Golf
  - 2012 Volkswagen Golf R
  - 2008 Volkswagen R32
- Jetta
  - 2012 Volkswagen Jetta GLI Autobahn
- Routan
  - 2011 Volkswagen Routan SEL Premium
- Passat
  - 2012 Volkswagen Passat 2.0TDI
  - 2012 Volkswagen Passat 2.5 SEL
- Touareg
  - 2008 Volkswagen Touareg V8
Volvo
- XC60
  - 2012 Volvo XC60 T6 R-Design
- C30
  - 2012 Volvo C30 Electric
  - 2008 Volvo C30
- C70
  - 2012 Volvo C70 Inscription
- S60

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