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It is be powered by the 5.7-liter Hemi V8 engine producing 370 hp with rear-wheel drive or optional all-wheel drive.
2011 Chicago Auto Show: Dodge unveils new R/T performance cars, minivans, and SUVs 2011
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Powertrain: Naturally aspirated direct-injection 3.5-liter V6 with variable valve timing; seven-speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters; rear-wheel drive with torque vectoring.
When Vroom Conquers Cuteness Dan Neil 2011
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Two tractor-trailers and 20 or so rear-wheel drive BMWs. arrived at Silver Spring Metro at 630 and got car.
Share your #disastercommute story James Buck 2011
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The XTS, Mr. Reuss said, will be similar in size to BMW's 7-series sedan, through it will have somewhat different appeal because it is not a rear-wheel drive car.
New Cadillacs Will Take On Europe Sharon Terlep 2011
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Both YES cars are configured with rear-wheel drive.
2011 Geneva Motor Show: Subaru and Toyota reveal co-developed rear-drive sports car 2011
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The Charger will again be offered in rear-wheel and all-wheel drive configurations.
Sneak Peek: 2011 Dodge Charger--New styling, equipment, power 2010
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The ATS will challenge the BMW 3-Series, Mercedes-Benz C-Class and Audi A4 with the same size and weight and features like rear-wheel drive.
GM's Baby Caddy Will Chase BMW Sharon Terlep 2012
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The Grizz 350 has front and rear-wheel engine braking for ease of control when riding trails.
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Porsche 2011 Porsche 911 Carrera GTS Base price: $103,100 Price, as tested: $120,725 Powertrain: Naturally aspirated 3.8-liter DOHC, 24-valve flat-six with variable intake and valve timing/lift; six-speed dual-clutch automated manual transmission; rear-wheel drive with limited-slip differential.
The Porsche 911's Last Hurrah...For Now Dan Neil 2011
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The change-speed lever is on the right hand, and by its side is another notched lever which applies a band brake to each of the rear-wheel hubs.
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