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• Customer Satisfaction With Auto Insurance At All-Time High: J.D. Power
• Toyota Adds 154,000 2010 Lexus RXs To 2009 Unintended Acceleration Recall
• Curious About Electric Cars? Try Renting One First
• Did Mercedes-Benz Just Debut The Future Of In-Car Apps?
• BMW And Toyota Partner, 2013 Jaguar XJ, 2013 SRT Viper: Car News Headlines

Customer Satisfaction With Auto Insurance At All-Time High: J.D. Power Posted: 29 Jun 2012 12:04 PM PDT The words “customer satisfaction” and “auto insurance” don’t necessarily seem to go together, but a new study from J.D. Power and Associates shows that, in fact, they do. The 2012 U.S. Auto Insurance Study found that customer satisfaction improved largely because customers were satisfied with policy offerings and...

Toyota Adds 154,000 2010 Lexus RXs To 2009 Unintended Acceleration Recall Posted: 29 Jun 2012 10:01 AM PDT So you thought Toyota had finally managed to move beyond the unintended acceleration fiasco of 2009-2010? Turns out that's not the case--the company just added another 154,000 vehicles to the list: the 2010 Lexus RX 350 and RX 450h. The problem, however, isn't with anything electronic or mechanical. Instead, it's the unsecured or incompatible...

Curious About Electric Cars? Try Renting One First Posted: 29 Jun 2012 08:39 AM PDT When hybrids like the Toyota Prius became commonplace earlier this century, they generated a lot of buzz. And so, Enterprise Holdings added hybrids to its fleets at Alamo, Enterprise, and National rental car outlets. Unfortunately, no one wanted to rent them. According to an article in the New York Times, Enterprise had to launch a major...

Did Mercedes-Benz Just Debut The Future Of In-Car Apps? Posted: 29 Jun 2012 08:11 AM PDT As everyone with a smartphone or tablet knows, apps are big business. But searching online shops for the app you need can be frustrating -- and Mercedes-Benz isn't simplifying matters. Today's app environment Today's consumers purchase most of their apps for one of two platforms: Android or iOS (i.e. Apple). The Android owners on our staff...

BMW And Toyota Partner, 2013 Jaguar XJ, 2013 SRT Viper: Car News Headlines Posted: 29 Jun 2012 07:46 AM PDT Today at High Gear Media, BMW and Toyota announced a partnership and Jaguar announced a new engine for the 2013 XJ. Photos of the 2013 Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake leaked onto the Internet and the 2013 Ford Escape is selling well. All this and more in today's car news, right here on The Car Connection. A new study linked traffic noise to heart...

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