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Junkyard Find: 2007 Saturn Vue Green Line

The Truth About Cars

That car was the 2007 Saturn Vue Green Line, and I managed to find one in a Denver-area car graveyard recently. liter engine and automatic). The system replaced the starter motor and alternator with a belt-driven motor/generator rig that generated five horsepower and 48 pound-feet. Even with $4/gallon gas ($6.13

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EcoCAR 3 competition to use Chevy Camaro as base vehicle

Green Car Congress

General Motors is continuing its partnership with the US Department of Energy and Argonne National Laboratory for the EcoCAR 3 collegiate advanced vehicle technology competition. Colorado State University. and will donate a Chevrolet Camaro to each one of the 16 universities that were recently selected for the exclusive competition.

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Junkyard Find: 2009 Suzuki Equator RWD Crew Cab

The Truth About Cars

But my favorite Junkyard Finds are obscure examples of what-could-they-have-been-thinking badge engineering , and today's truck has lived atop my wish list for nearly 15 years. It had dwindled to just the Axiom and Rodeo by 2004, then staggered on for a few more years selling hastily rebadged Chevy Trailblazers and Colorados.

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