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- Driven: 2010 Nissan Maxima
- 2010 GMC Yukon--XL--Denali Bottom Line
- Why A Gas Price Spike Could Hit Some States Harder Than Others
- Aston Martin Goes Green With Zebra-Skin Baby Swan From Toyota
- New Video: Does Mercedes-Benz Doubt America's Sense Of Humor?
- Ask TCC: How Can I Empower My 2009 Dodge Journey Keys?
- Video: McLaren MP4-12C To Be Unveiled Tomorrow?
- General Motors' Next Generation Of Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicles
- GM Unveils New Laser Heads-Up Display For Better Visibility
- St. Patrick's Day Special: The Most Popular Cars Painted Green
| Posted: 17 Mar 2010 04:35 PM PDT  Sometimes preconceived notions get you in trouble. That might the case—at least to some shoppers—with the 2010 Nissan Maxima; but with a little more time chances are you're going to love this sedan for what it is. And that might not be a four-door sports car, exactly. Nissan sets the bar high in calling the Maxima that in nearly all advertising...
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| 2010 GMC Yukon--XL--Denali Bottom Line Posted: 17 Mar 2010 01:06 PM PDT  The imminent arrival of electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids might lead you to believe that full-size SUVs are a thing of the past. Not true: GM builds many of the big profit-making machines, and with the GMC Yukon / XL / Denali lineup, it sells one of the best full-size utes on the market. Similar to the Chevrolet Tahoe and Suburban, as well as...
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| Why A Gas Price Spike Could Hit Some States Harder Than Others Posted: 17 Mar 2010 01:01 PM PDT  A surge to $4-a-gallon gas could affect drivers, and local economies, in much more severe ways in Mississippi or Louisiana than in New York or Connecticut. That's one of the results of a new analysis from the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), which crunches the numbers to point out how much more vulnerable some states are than others to...
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| Aston Martin Goes Green With Zebra-Skin Baby Swan From Toyota Posted: 17 Mar 2010 11:32 AM PDT  Last summer, lots of people thought it was a joke when famed British sports car maker Aston Martin said it would offer coachbuilt versions of Toyota's tiny iQ minicar, in the guise of the greenest Aston ever, the Cygnet. (A cygnet is a baby swan, by the way.) Well, it wasn't a joke. And now Aston Martin has released more details of the available...
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| New Video: Does Mercedes-Benz Doubt America's Sense Of Humor? Posted: 17 Mar 2010 09:06 AM PDT  Sometimes, it seems as if automakers -- and other advertisers, too -- question America's sense of humor. Many companies partner with ad agencies to create hilarious and/or shocking commercials for other countries, but 86 the edgy stuff before running them in the U.S. The Australian ad for the Toyota Yaris we mentioned a couple of months ago...
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| Ask TCC: How Can I Empower My 2009 Dodge Journey Keys? Posted: 17 Mar 2010 08:00 AM PDT  We're all about empowerment here at TheCarConnection. We give you a voice in the car world by asking you to write for High Gear Media Web sites--and we're also here to answer the questions that come up while you're researching, shopping and driving your new car. Which brings us to the Dodge Journey, which arrived in the 2009 model year just as...
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| Video: McLaren MP4-12C To Be Unveiled Tomorrow? Posted: 17 Mar 2010 07:46 AM PDT  Mid-engine, twin-turbocharged, V-8, carbon fiber, lightweight, F1-inspired--this salad of supercar buzzwords combines to make the McLaren MP4-12C, which is expected to be unveiled in its final production guise tomorrow morning via webcast. The preview video below teases us with the testing that's been done on the car, and there's talk that F1...
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| General Motors' Next Generation Of Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicles Posted: 17 Mar 2010 07:31 AM PDT  General Motors launched "Project Driveway" nearly two years ago, putting 119 Americans in New York, Los Angeles, and Washington, D.C., behind the wheel of hydrogen fuel cell vehicles. Since that time, GM has refined its fuel cell technology, and the automaker has recently begun testing a new system that's about the size of a regular, four-cylinder...
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| GM Unveils New Laser Heads-Up Display For Better Visibility Posted: 17 Mar 2010 07:01 AM PDT  Two years ago we brought you a preview of GM's latest innovation in heads-up display technology: a full-windshield, laser-based system that displays the path of the road ahead, even when it's not visible due to fog, snow, heavy rain or other conditions. Today, GM unveiled the technology, and it says it's not far from production. Improving...
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| St. Patrick's Day Special: The Most Popular Cars Painted Green Posted: 17 Mar 2010 06:25 AM PDT  We write a lot about green cars, here at GreenCarReports.com. Surprise, right? Now our partner TrueCar has provided some data about which cars are greenest. That is, which cars are most often ordered in the color green. Consider this our automotive celebration of St. Patrick's Day. Lá Fhéile Pádraig Sona Duit! It's long been known that a green...
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