{"id":87527,"date":"2009-12-17T19:20:00","date_gmt":"2009-12-18T00:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2009\/12\/17\/daily-u-turn-what-you-missed-on-12-17-09\/"},"modified":"2009-12-17T19:20:00","modified_gmt":"2009-12-18T00:20:00","slug":"daily-u-turn-what-you-missed-on-12-17-09","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/87527","title":{"rendered":"Daily U-Turn: What you missed on 12.17.09"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"u-turn\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/tag\/uturn\"><img decoding=\"async\" hspace=\"0\" vspace=\"0\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blogcdn.com\/www.autoblog.com\/media\/2009\/06\/u-turn-banner.png\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"col-1\">\n<div class=\"minipost\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2009\/12\/17\/review-2009-bmw-x5-xdrive35d-delivers-obsolesce-to-gasoline-pow\/\" class=\"uturn-thumb\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blogcdn.com\/www.autoblog.com\/media\/2009\/12\/01_bmwx535dreview_opt_thumbnail.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4><a  title=\"View Review: 2009 BMW X5 xDrive35d delivers obsolescence to gasoline-powered sibling\" href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2009\/12\/17\/review-2009-bmw-x5-xdrive35d-delivers-obsolesce-to-gasoline-pow\/\">Review: 2009 BMW X5 xDrive35d delivers obsolescence to gasoline-powered sibling<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>The X5 has always been a competent handler, but even with BMW-esque agility, it lacked something in the efficiency department. With the introduction of the new diesel-powered xDrive35d, one of its biggest downsides has finally been addressed.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"minipost\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2009\/12\/17\/video-how-not-to-behave-during-a-traffic-stop\/\" class=\"uturn-thumb\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blogcdn.com\/www.autoblog.com\/media\/2009\/12\/police_scream_thumbnail.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4><a  title=\"View VIDEO: How not to behave during a traffic stop\" href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2009\/12\/17\/video-how-not-to-behave-during-a-traffic-stop\/\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\">VIDEO: How not to behave during a traffic stop<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>One roadside siren was none too happy about the ticket she received and she made her distaste all too clear to her husband, the arresting officer and the guy with the video camera. You&#8217;ve got to see it to believe it.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-2\">\n<div class=\"minipost\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2009\/12\/17\/top-10-forward-thinking-vehicles-of-the-decade\/\" class=\"uturn-thumb\"><img decoding=\"async\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" border=\"1\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blogcdn.com\/www.autoblog.com\/media\/2009\/12\/forwardthinking_opt_thumbnail.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2009\/12\/17\/top-10-forward-thinking-vehicles-of-the-decade\/\" title=\"View Top 10 Forward-Thinking Vehicles of the Decade\" >Top 10 Forward-Thinking Vehicles of the Decade<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>Trend-setting. Far-reaching. Record-setting. In a word: Important. Use whatever descriptors you&#8217;d like, what we&#8217;re looking are some of the most forward-thinking cars of the last decade. Is your pick on the list?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h4>Also of interest:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2009\/12\/17\/four-cylinder-buick-lacrosse-arrives-q1-next-year-to-be-priced\/\">Four-cylinder <strong>Buick LaCrosse<\/strong> arrives Q1 next year, to be priced from <strong>$26,995*<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2009\/12\/17\/detroit-2010-preview-volvo-c30-ev-evolves-for-road-trials\/\">Detroit 2010 Preview: <strong>Volvo C30 EV<\/strong> evolves for road trials<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2009\/12\/17\/video-valet-vigilante-vandalism-visualizes-very-vunerable-vehic\/\">VIDEO: <strong>Valet vigilante vandalism<\/strong> visualizes very vunerable vehicles<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2009\/12\/17\/gmc-reveals-gussied-up-acadia-denali-for-2011\/\">GMC reveals gussied-up <strong>Acadia Denali for 2011<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2009\/12\/17\/video-lamborghinis-valentino-balboni-drifting-a-lamborghini-va\/\">VIDEO: <strong>Lamborghini&#8217;s Valentino Balboni<\/strong> drifting a Lamborghini Valentino Balboni<\/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\/17\/daily-u-turn-what-you-missed-on-12-17-09\/\">Daily U-Turn: What you missed on 12.17.09<\/a> originally appeared on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\">Autoblog<\/a> on Thu, 17 Dec 2009 19:20:00 EST.  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With the introduction of the new diesel-powered xDrive35d, one of its biggest downsides has finally been addressed. 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