{"id":69708,"date":"2009-12-07T19:20:00","date_gmt":"2009-12-08T00:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2009\/12\/07\/daily-u-turn-what-you-missed-on-12-7-09\/"},"modified":"2009-12-07T19:20:00","modified_gmt":"2009-12-08T00:20:00","slug":"daily-u-turn-what-you-missed-on-12-7-09","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/69708","title":{"rendered":"Daily U-Turn: What you missed on 12.7.09"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"u-turn\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/tag\/uturn\"><img decoding=\"async\" hspace=\"0\" vspace=\"0\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blogcdn.com\/www.autoblog.com\/media\/2009\/06\/u-turn-banner.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"col-1\">\n<div class=\"minipost\"><a class=\"uturn-thumb\" href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2009\/12\/07\/2010-suzuki-kizashi-gts-review\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blogcdn.com\/www.autoblog.com\/media\/2009\/12\/suzukikizashigtsreview_03_opt_thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2009\/12\/07\/2010-suzuki-kizashi-gts-review\/\" title=\"View Review: 2010 Suzuki Kizashi GTS is up for the Challenge\" >Review: 2010 Suzuki Kizashi GTS is up for the Challenge<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>Suzuki recently launched a promotion to pit the all-new Kizashi against the Audi A4 and Acura TSX. After a week behind the wheel, that seemingly insane challenge makes sense. Surprised? We were.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"minipost\"><a class=\"uturn-thumb\" href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2009\/12\/07\/report-diesel-beetle-electric-up-coming-from-volkswagen\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blogcdn.com\/www.autoblog.com\/media\/2009\/12\/up_lite_630_thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4><a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2009\/12\/07\/report-diesel-beetle-electric-up-coming-from-volkswagen\/\" title=\"View REPORT: Diesel Beetle, electric Up! coming from Volkswagen\" >REPORT: Diesel Beetle, electric Up! coming from Volkswagen<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>With countless variants of the Up! concept, growing interest in diesel technology and a push for electric vehicles, VW has plans to bring it all to market&#8230; soon.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-2\">\n<div class=\"minipost\"><a class=\"uturn-thumb\" href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2009\/12\/07\/chevy-volt-the-song\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" border=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blogcdn.com\/www.autoblog.com\/media\/2009\/12\/volt_song_thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4><a  title=\"View Chevy Volt: The Song\" href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2009\/12\/07\/chevy-volt-the-song\/\">Chevy Volt: The Song<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>Yes&#8230; the song. GM&#8217;s plug-in, gas-electric, range-extended hybrid gets its own theme song to explain the virtues and technology behind the Chevy Volt.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h4>Also of interest:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2009\/12\/07\/report-minicar-ev-on-the-way-from-opel\/\"><strong>Minicar, EV<\/strong> on the way from <strong>Opel<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2009\/12\/07\/report-prior-driver-of-loaner-lexus-in-fatal-crash-told-dealer\/\">Prior driver of loaner <strong>Lexus in fatal crash<\/strong> told dealer of floormat issue<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2009\/12\/07\/report-even-while-pursuing-volvo-geely-again-mulling-bid-for-s\/\">Even while pursuing <strong>Volvo, Geely again mulling bid for Saab<\/strong>?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2009\/12\/07\/gm-investing-336-million-in-detroit-plant-to-build-volt\/\"><strong>GM investing $336 million in Detroit<\/strong> plant to build Chevrolet Volt<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2009\/12\/07\/jd-power-releases-sat-nav-study-findings-crowns-ford-tops\/\"><strong>J.D. Power releases sat-nav study findings<\/strong>, crowns Ford tops<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/tag\/uturn\"><small>Browse our archive of Daily U-Turn posts or subscribe to the RSS feed<br \/>\n<\/small><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"padding:5px;background:#ddd;border:1px solid #ccc;clear:both;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2009\/12\/07\/daily-u-turn-what-you-missed-on-12-7-09\/\">Daily U-Turn: What you missed on 12.7.09<\/a> originally appeared on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\">Autoblog<\/a> on Mon, 07 Dec 2009 19:20:00 EST.  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