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<br /> AUGUST 2012 BEHIND 10 BEST ENGINES | SUPPLIERS | SAFETY | BLOGGERS<br /> ®<br /> CROSSROADS<br /> CHINA<br /> China's emerging car culture is<br /> boosting the standard of living, but not<br /> necessarily the quality of life. 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