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• Young People Are Driving Much Less (But Not For The Reasons You Think)
• 2006-2007 Chevrolet Trailblazer & Others Investigated For Door Fires
• Audi A3 e-tron Prototype Driven, 2013 Cadillac ATS: Car News Headlines
• Nine New Car Features You Don't Really Need
• Sporks On Wheels: The Most Useful Features in Crossover SUVs

Young People Are Driving Much Less (But Not For The Reasons You Think) Posted: 18 Jun 2012 08:30 AM PDT One of the most interesting trends we've seen among young people is one of the most worrying for automakers: Generation Y's lack of interest in cars. It's been noted in countries around the globe, and we've spent a lot of time discussing the matter here at The Car Connection. The general consensus seems to be that Gen Y (roughly, those age 18-34)...

2006-2007 Chevrolet Trailblazer & Others Investigated For Door Fires Posted: 18 Jun 2012 07:56 AM PDT The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has ramped up an investigation into reports of fires sparked by electrical systems in driver's-side doors, mostly on General Motors vehicles. According to Detroit News, both NHTSA and GM have received numerous complaints about the problem. Consumers have filed 28 reports of door fires and 88...

Audi A3 e-tron Prototype Driven, 2013 Cadillac ATS: Car News Headlines Posted: 18 Jun 2012 07:55 AM PDT Today at High Gear Media we drove the Audi A3 e-tron prototype and Mitsubishi teased the upcoming Outlander Plug-In Hybrid. Mercedes-Benz said it isn't going to build a four-door SLS AMG and we took a look at new car features you don't really need. All this and more in today's car news, right here on The Car Connection. Would you rather buy a...

Nine New Car Features You Don't Really Need Posted: 18 Jun 2012 07:00 AM PDT Pricing, financing, warranties, insurance--it's one hurdle after another to make it through the car shopping experience without paying a dime more than you must. Sometimes, it's not the dealer or the bank that costs you extra money. It's you. By ordering optional features that don't add much to the driving experience--or worse, interfere with...

Sporks On Wheels: The Most Useful Features in Crossover SUVs Posted: 17 Jun 2012 06:00 AM PDT When shopping for a crossover for the family, it’s easy to become overwhelmed with the 30-plus products on the market, let alone be able to hone in on what really separates one from the other in terms of how family-friendly they are. One way to approach this is to take a look at some of the different features available that are not only...

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