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autos_2007_designs[i-1].body = "Bentley Continental GTC
There's a new Continental GTC for 2007, and according to Bentley it's the world's fastest convertible with a top speed is 195 miles an hour, or 190 mph when the fabric roof is down. Starting price is just over $189,900.";
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autos_2007_designs[i-1].body = "GMC Acadia
GMC gets into the crossover SUV segment with its new Acadia that can seat up to eight people and is powered by a 275-horsepower, 3.6-liter V-6.";
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autos_2007_designs[i-1].body = "Jeep Compass
Jeep introduces two new low-priced Jeeps: the Compass (shown here) and the Patriot. Both are compact, five-passenger vehicles that start at just under $16,000. Four-wheel-drive is optional.";
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autos_2007_designs[i-1].body = "Lexus LS460
Lexus introduces its large flagship sedan in a new, fourth-generation model that's bristling with technology. Now called the LS 460 to reflect the larger displacement, 4.6-liter V-8 engine churning out 380-horsepower and 367 foot-pounds of torque through a world's-first eight-speed automatic transmission, the LS even has an optional system to help you paralel park.";
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autos_2007_designs[i-1].body = "Jaguar XK
The new four-seat, rear-wheel-drive Jaguar XK sports car has sleeker styling, and it’s lighter than before because of new, aluminum construction. The new power top has a hard boot that comes down automatically after the fabric roof folds and stores.";
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autos_2007_designs[i-1].body = "Lincoln MKX
Lincoln's first crossover SUV, the five-door, five-passenger MKX (left), replaces the more traditional Aviator SUV. The MKX is built on a modified car platform used by the Ford Fusion sedan, among others, so its ride is more car-like, and optional amenities include heated and cooled front seats. ";
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autos_2007_designs[i-1].body = "Honda Fit
Honda has a new, low-priced small car for 2007. With a starting price of less than $14,500, the 2007 Fit slots under the Civic and is sold as a five-door, five-passenger hatchback. Innovative features include a rear seat whose cushions fold upward against the seatback to allow tall, wider items to \"stand\" on the floor and extend all the way up to the ceiling.";
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autos_2007_designs[i-1].body = "Toyota Yaris
The Yaris is Toyota's entry into the small car segment in 2007. Sold as a five-passenger sedan and three-door Liftback model, the Yaris is Toyota's price leader starting at $11,630. Power comes from a 106-horsepower, 1.5-liter, four-cylinder engine that provides a fuel economy rating as high as 34/40 mpg with manual transmission.";
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autos_2007_designs[i-1].body = "Chrysler Sebring
Chrysler's mid-size Sebring sedan looks new and fresh as a revamped 2007 car with hood strakes, modern headlamps and a shorter rear end.";
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autos_2007_designs[i-1].body = "Chevrolet Aveo LT
Chevy's littlest car, the Aveo, is upgraded for 2007. Sold as sedan and hatchback, the Aveo is slightly larger than before and has new suspension and styling. Fuel economy is noteworthy at 27 mpg in city driving and 37 mpg on the highway, with 103-horsepower, 1.6-liter, four-cylinder engine.";
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CX-7","","http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/msnbc/Components/Photos/060922/ss_060919_2006cars_10.hlarge.jpg","","", "", "", "", "", "", "", "Wieck via AP", "273", "364", "#000000", "", "", "", "");
autos_2007_designs[i-1].body = "Mazda CX-7
Mazda's first crossover SUV, the CX-7, is a five-seat, five-door vehicle that looks like a tallish wagon and is powered by a 244-horsepower version of the same 2.3-liter, turbocharged four-cylinder engine in the Mazdaspeed3.";
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autos_2007_designs[i-1].body = "Audi Q7
Audi joins the SUV segment in 2007 with the Q7 — a sizable, five-door vehicle based on the platform used by Volkswagen's Touareg SUV. Audi is part of parent company Volkswagen AG.";
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autos_2007_designs[i-1].body = "BMW 3 Series
BMW's best-selling 3-Series line has new coupes for 2007. The 328xi, marks the first time BMW's xDrive all-wheel-drive system has been made available on a 3-Series coupe.";
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autos_2007_designs[i-1].body = "Dodge Nitro
Dodge's new-for-2007 Nitro five-passenger, mid-size SUV offers a choice of two V-6 engines, which is atypical in the segment. ";
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autos_2007_designs[i-1].body = "E550 and E63 AMG
The restyled 2007 Mercedes E550, shown right, includes an all-new 382-horsepower 5.5-liter V8 engine, while the Mercedes E63 AMG, left, has an all-new 6.3-liter naturally-aspirated V8.";
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autos_2007_designs[i-1].body = "Nissan Versa
The new-for-2007 Versa is the smallest car at Nissan with a price of just over $13,000. The five-seat version Versa comes with a 122-horsepower, 1.8-liter, four-cylinder engine that's fuel-thrifty enough to earn a 30/36-mpg rating when driven with a continuously variable transmission.";
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autos_2007_designs[i-1].body = "Saturn Outlook
Saturn has a new crossover SUV for 2007. The Outlook has seats for up to eight people and six air bags are standard.";
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