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- Six-Month Road Test Hyundai Veloster: The Break-In Period
- 2013 Ford C-Max Hybrid Priced From $25,995
- GM Punts Super Bowl Advertising
- Kids Who Grow Up Around Traffic: Less Functional Members Of Society?
- Fiat Sold A Car Via An Auction On Twitter
- The Death List: What Cars Aren't Coming Back For 2013?
- Official: Mercedes-Benz R-Class Dropped From U.S. Lineup
- 2013 Shelby GT500, Lexus HS 250h Dead, Apple Patent: Car News Headlines
- 7 Things To Remember When Your Car Breaks Down
- 2013 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
| Six-Month Road Test Hyundai Veloster: The Break-In Period Posted: 18 May 2012 02:45 PM PDT  We've had our six-month road test 2012 Hyundai Veloster for almost two months at this point, and we are just past the 1,500-mile mark. It's time to take a look and see how our experience with the trend-setting hatchback has changed since we received it. The first thing we'll note is the attention we get, we still get lots of it. When we took it to...
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| 2013 Ford C-Max Hybrid Priced From $25,995 Posted: 18 May 2012 01:55 PM PDT  Calling it America’s most affordable, fuel-efficient hybrid vehicle, and taking a square aim at Toyota’s Prius V wagon, Ford is beginning to promote the 2013 C-Max Hybrid compact minivan hatchback. The $25,995 starting price for the base level C-Max Hybrid certainly fits the bill and, according our colleagues at Green Car Reports, this...
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| GM Punts Super Bowl Advertising Posted: 18 May 2012 12:45 PM PDT  Just days after creating an uproar on the Internet after announcing it would be pulling $10 million from Facebook ads, General Motors has announced it will no longer be advertising during the Super Bowl. The reason? It's too expensive. The Wall Street Journal reports the move as part of GM's major overhaul of its global marketing operations. GM's...
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| Kids Who Grow Up Around Traffic: Less Functional Members Of Society? Posted: 18 May 2012 11:48 AM PDT  Progress in technological advancements, easy and instant access to information and entertainment, and a host of other new and better items to make everyone’s life more convenient on-demand: It's all good, right? Who really longs for the good old days anymore—the days when kids played stickball and kick-the-can and jump rope in the...
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| Fiat Sold A Car Via An Auction On Twitter Posted: 18 May 2012 11:00 AM PDT  Automakers using social media is nothing new, as many automakers have used different social platforms to unveil new vehicles, run contests, and even live-stream events. But running a public auction of a special-edition car on Twitter? That's a new one, and Fiat has just claimed the title as the first automaker to sell a new car online using...
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| The Death List: What Cars Aren't Coming Back For 2013? Posted: 18 May 2012 08:51 AM PDT  The only thing truly constant, it’s said, is change. With the possible exceptions of the Porsche 911 and every model built by the Morgan Motor Company, nowhere is this adage more true than in the automotive industry. We said goodbye to a fair number of cars in 2012, including some that were one-time favorites and others that, frankly...
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| Official: Mercedes-Benz R-Class Dropped From U.S. Lineup Posted: 18 May 2012 08:39 AM PDT  The Mercedes-Benz R-Class, the six- or seven-passenger crossover vehicle spun from the same architecture as the ML-Class and GL-Class SUVs, is officially off the Mercedes-Benz USA docket for the 2013 model year. The fastback wagon was conceived as a sleeker, lower-riding version of the family of vehicles that are built at Mercedes' U.S. assembly...
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| 2013 Shelby GT500, Lexus HS 250h Dead, Apple Patent: Car News Headlines Posted: 18 May 2012 07:52 AM PDT  Today at High Gear Media, we've reviewed the 2013 Chevy Silverado--it's carried over for the new model year--and Jay Leno's driven some interesting new electrified Fords. A 2013 Ford Mustang raised money for charity and Subaru may have previewed the next-generation WRX. All this and more in today's car news, right here on The Car Connection...
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| 7 Things To Remember When Your Car Breaks Down Posted: 18 May 2012 07:30 AM PDT  America is in the midst of graduation season, which can only mean one thing: high school graduates across the country are motoring around in their very first cars, taking their first road trips, and buying their first (and last) air-fresheners disguised as fuzzy pairs of dice. But along with those joys comes another, less pleasant first: the very...
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| Posted: 17 May 2012 06:12 PM PDT  Whether you know trucks or not, the Chevrolet Silverado is likely a familiar vehicle; in a huge swath of variations, it's the tool of choice for those who need to get things done. From sport trucks to hybrids, and up off-road rigs and heavy-duty models, the Silverado 1500 still stacks up well against rivals—no matter what the...
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