Tuesday, December 29, 2009

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Up Close: New Ford V-8 Helps Keep The 2011 Mustang GT Relevant

Posted: 29 Dec 2009 02:43 PM PST

In case you missed the big news, the 2011 Ford Mustang GT will pack a 412-horsepower, 5.0-liter V-8. Along with the 3.7-liter V-6 that will also be introduced in the 2011 Ford Mustang, Ford suddenly has a completely refreshed powertrain lineup for the pony car and nothing to be ashamed of. Considering weight, in fact, the 'Stang now has a ..


Today In Tech: Ford Launches HD Radio And iTunes Tagging

Posted: 29 Dec 2009 07:46 AM PST

Digital radios are much like the standard sets that many people have in their cars today, except they offer access to free, crystal-clear, digital programming that's hidden from analog units. iBiquity's digital HD Radio sets have been around for a few years now, working to make up market share lost to subscription services like Sirius, but ..


Frugal Shopper: GM Unloading Pontiac, Saturn Vehicles

Posted: 29 Dec 2009 07:30 AM PST

If you've been on the lookout for a new car but you're a little short on cash, General Motors may have a deal for you. In a clever shell game that should pay off nicely for consumers, the company is offering dealers $7,000 for every Pontiac and Saturn vehicle that they move to their rental-vehicle or service-vehicle fleets. That cash, in turn, ..


Cautionary Tale: GPS Strands Couple In Oregon

Posted: 29 Dec 2009 06:05 AM PST

Here are a couple of words to the wise men (and wise women): be prepared for your holiday travels. For flyers, that means bring books to pass the time and wear slip-on shoes. For road-trippers it means bundle up, carry snacks, and don't always trust your GPS navigation system. A Nevada couple learned that lesson the hard way last weekend when ..


Kelley Blue Book Lists Most Researched Vehicles Of 2009

Posted: 29 Dec 2009 02:37 AM PST

The year is drawing to a close and in the final days we can take a look back at which new cars have proven to be the most popular of the year. Thanks to the guys at Kelley Blue Book, we now have a list of the most-researched new vehicles of the year. Based on information gathered from the website www.kbb.com, which saw nearly 180 million ..


2010 Porsche Boxster

Posted: 28 Dec 2009 10:09 PM PST

2010 PORSCHE BOXSTER STYLING | [10 out of 10] Kelley Blue Book: "a modern interpretation of the classic Porsche look" Motor Trend: "in an effort to add masculinity, the new face is dominated by snortier air inlets" ConsumerGuide: "the layout is logical" Autoblog: "styling modifications have been minimal" Editors at ...
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2010 Porsche Boxster

Posted: 28 Dec 2009 10:05 PM PST

TheCarConnection.com has researched a wide range of reviews from enthusiast and consumer sites around the Web to bring you a comprehensive Full Review of the 2010 Porsche Boxster . TheCarConnection.com's editors have also driven the Boxster and included their own driving opinions in this Bottom Line to help you make the most informed buying ...
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2010 Lexus IS

Posted: 28 Dec 2009 09:55 PM PST

2010 LEXUS IS STYLING | [8 out of 10] ConsumerGuide: "decor is the Lexus-typical mix of rich-looking upholstery" The Los Angeles Times: "crowded and turbulent" Kelley Blue Book: "lacks...the crisp visual tailoring of BMW's 3 Series " The 2010 Lexus IS's exterior styling is best summed up as attractive but not eye-catching. The ...
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2010 Lexus IS

Posted: 28 Dec 2009 09:48 PM PST

TheCarConnection.com's editors get behind the wheel whenever possible in order to give you their firsthand impressions in the Bottom Line. TheCarConnection.com also researched road tests from many sources on the new Lexus IS to produce a conclusive review and help you find the truth where other reviews might differ. Likes Responsive ...
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2010 GMC Terrain

Posted: 28 Dec 2009 09:40 PM PST

2010 GMC TERRAIN STYLING | [7 out of 10] Jalopnik: "controversially styled" Automobile: "Blocky proportions" Car and Driver: "the dominant grille, followed by the squared-off wheel openings... don't work as well on the Terrain" Motor Trend: "definitely striking" The styling of the 2010 GMC Terrain is definitely the first thing ...
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2010 GMC Terrain

Posted: 28 Dec 2009 09:36 PM PST

TheCarConnection.com's editors have driven the 2010 GMC Terrain in order to give you their expert opinion. TheCarConnection.com's experts also researched the best GMC Terrain road tests from other sources to produce a comprehensive review, all to help you get the most complete picture of this sport-luxury SUV. Likes Carlike ride and ...
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2010 Porsche Cayman

Posted: 28 Dec 2009 09:28 PM PST

2010 PORSCHE CAYMAN STYLING | [10 out of 10] Kelley Blue Book: "unmistakably a Porsche " ConsumerGuide: "racy design puts the tachometer appropriately dead ahead" Car and Driver: "the going-away view is arguably the sexiest perspective in the current Porsche lineup" Situated between the 911 and the Boxster in the brand's lineup, ...
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2010 Porsche Cayman

Posted: 28 Dec 2009 09:21 PM PST

TheCarConnection's editors have driven the Cayman to bring you their firsthand impressions in the Bottom Line, and TheCarConnection.com has compiled the best reviews around the Web to bring you a comprehensive range of views on the 2010 Porsche Cayman and Cayman S. Likes Sonorous flat-six engine Nimble handling Good cargo space, ...
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2010 BMW 6-Series

Posted: 28 Dec 2009 08:33 PM PST

2010 BMW 6-SERIES STYLING | [7 out of 10] ConsumerGuide: "Elegant cabins match lofty pricing" Road & Track: "deeply cut side sills" MyRide.com: "Flawed Exterior Styling" Car and Driver: "It's the same news as with the 5-Series " A swooping, aerodynamic front end leads to a rather thick and squat rear end that, despite previous ...
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2010 BMW 6-Series

Posted: 28 Dec 2009 08:27 PM PST

TheCarConnection.com's editors bring you their own expert opinion from behind the wheel of the 2010 BMW 6-Series for this Bottom Line. To help make the most informed buying decision possible, TheCarConnection.com has also researched and compiled the available road tests on the 2010 6-Series , including its M6 alter ego, for the Full Review. ...
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