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Junkyard Find: 2007 Mini Cooper S

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The MSRP for the regular 2007 Mini Cooper was $18,050, while the hot-rod Cooper S version listed at $21,850 (those prices come to $27,673 and $33,498 in 2024 dollars). New for 2007 was this 1.6-liter 2007 Mini Cooper S in Colorado junkyard. 2007 Mini Cooper S in Colorado junkyard. and its Chrysler/Rover ancestry.

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Junkyard Find: 2007 Saturn Vue Green Line

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That car was the 2007 Saturn Vue Green Line, and I managed to find one in a Denver-area car graveyard recently. Nissan introduced the Altima Hybrid as a 2007 model (and using licensed Toyota hardware), though it disappeared quickly and without leaving much trace. A 2007 Saturn Vue Green Line hybrid in a Colorado wrecking yard.

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Junkyard Find: 2007 Ford Taurus SE

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That made 2007 the final model year for the "real" Taurus, and I've found one of these rare cars in a New Orleans self-service junkyard. I couldn't get the hood latch to work, either, but all the 2006 and 2007 Tauruses got the ancient 3.0-liter liter Vulcan pushrod V6. Some suspension of disbelief required.

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Used Car of the Day: 2007 Volkswagen EOS

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It's a 2007 Volkswagen EOS. Get the latest& news, features, TTAC takes, and everything else that gets to the truth about cars first by subscribing to our& newsletter. With spring around the corner, we bring you a drop-top. There are 119,000 miles on the odometer and the car has the DSG automatic transmission.

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Used Car of the Day: 2007 Volvo V70R Ti

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Today we're going wagon style as we bring you a 2007 Volvo V70R Ti. Get the latest& news, features, TTAC takes, and everything else that gets to the truth about cars first by& subscribing to our& newsletter. Apparently it has been well-maintained. Cosmetically, the car appears to have some minor flaws but nothing major.

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Used Car of the Day: 2007 Volvo C70

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That's right, this 2007 Volvo C70 has a six-speed stick. Get the latest& news, features, TTAC takes, and everything else that gets to the truth about cars first by& subscribing to our& newsletter. Today's UCOTD is a save-the-manuals special. It also has a 2.5-liter Oh, and as you can see here, the car is a droptop.

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Used Car of the Day: 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8

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We're sending you into the weekend with this 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee -- a bunch of muscle and mods. Get the latest& news, features, TTAC takes, and everything else that gets to the truth about cars first by& subscribing to our& newsletter. The engine has around 50K miles on it and the body about 155,000.

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