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Body style/layout: The 2011 Infiniti QX56 is a full-size, front-engine, four-wheel-drive luxury sport-utility vehicle with 2.5-mph front bumpers and 1.5-mph bumpers in the rear.
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The current VW Beetle is front-engine, front-drive, whereas the classic Beetle was R/R.
Classic Rewind: 3 Cars Ripe for Neo-Retro Stardom Dan Neil 2011
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More from the dynamics notebook: Not surprisingly for a front-engine V8 convertible, the SS ragtop is a little nose-heavy and the engineers have thoughtfully dialed in an additional degree of protective understeer, lest you, in an exuberant moment, wipe out your neighbor's display of wooden duck windmills.
A Genuine Ragtop Road Monster, Leaks and All Dan Neil 2011
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Body style/layout: The new Regal is a front-engine, front-wheel-drive, compact family sedan with four side doors and a traditional notchback trunk.
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Body style/layout: The Grand Cherokee is a front-engine midsize sport-utility vehicle of unitized-body construction.
2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland Summit Post 2011
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"We are the most favorable candidate for Scooters India as they manufacture only front-engine vehicles and we are the only company in India after Scooters India which also is into front-engine vehicles," Mr. Kedia said.
Atul Auto Wants to Bid on Scooters India Santanu Choudhury of Dow Jones Newswires 2011
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General Motors Not surprisingly for a front-engine V8 convertible, the SS ragtop is a little nose-heavy and the engineers have thoughtfully dialed in an additional degree of protective understeer.
Ragtop Road Monster 2011
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Body style/layout: The Nissan Altima is a compact front-engine, front-wheel-drive gasoline-fueled car with four side doors and a traditional notchback trunk.
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Body style/layout: The Chevrolet Cruze is a compact, front-engine, front-wheel-drive, four-door economy car with a traditional notchback trunk.
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Body style/layout: The Chevrolet Cruze is a compact, front-engine, front-wheel-drive, four-door economy car with a traditional notchback trunk.
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