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Car and Driver December 2004 Barry Winfield	2006 Audi A4/S4 This new A4 is the result of a redesign that, from the look of it, got somewhat carried away, resulting in interesting technical upgrades as well as the controversial face and butt lifts you see here.
Car and Driver December 2004 Tony Quiroga	2006 BMW M5 The M5 is, and always has been, the distillation of everything that makes BMW cars special. M division engineers, endowed with a streak of lunacy, take an already great BMW 5-series car and add power, improve its handling, and create a sedan that takes on dedicated sports cars.
Car and Driver December 2004 Aaron Robinson	Acura RL No longer chasing Lexus, the Acura RL steers a new, twistier course.
Car and Driver December 2004 Aaron Robinson	Mercedes-Benz CLS500, CLS55 AMG, and SLK55 AMG Strength, durability, rationality. After more than a century of building cars guided by such forthright German principles, Mercedes-Benz has lately become enamored with another, slightly more Italian idea: loveliness.
Car and Driver December 2004 Tony Quiroga	Porsche Boxster In light of the competition, it is staggering to consider that the Porsche Boxster has been on sale for eight years. A hot seller from the start, the Boxster managed to maintain its popularity for years and enjoyed a great deal more time in the sun than its competition.
Car and Driver November 2004 Dave Vanderwerp	BMW X5 4.8is BMW has raised the bar yet again, replacing the 4.6is with the 2004 4.8is, but the company doesn't bring the stones to outdo the Turbo.
Car and Driver November 2004 Tony Swan	Jaguar Super V-8 If you prioritize sprint speed and feline agility, the Jaguar Super V-8 may not be your kind of kitty. But for speed with grace, style, and comfort, this biggest of cats is tough to top.
Geotimes November 2004 Megan Sever	Fuel Economies, Part II In a recent J.D. Power and Associates survey, hybrid buyers listed "excessive fuel consumption" as a top complaint against the alternative vehicles.
BusinessWeek November 1, 2004 Kathleen Kerwin	Hybrids with Plenty of Pep The first Gas-Electric hybrid cars were odd-looking vehicles that advanced the frontiers of auto technology but offered buyers little advantage. But the new Ford Escape SUV and Honda Accord sedan deliver comfort and performance.
Entrepreneur November 2004 Jill Amadio	Be Reasonable The 2005 Dodge Stratus, Mazda6 and Subaru Legacy 2.5i are priced in the low $20,000s. These midsize sedans can be a good choice for company cars.
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