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- 2012 Mazda5 On Sale January 2011, Priced From $19,990
- Over 192,000 Chevrolet, GMC, Isuzu Pickups Recalled For Child Seat Anchor Issue
- Frugal Shopper: No, Hybrids Don't Cost More To Repair And Maintain
- TheCarConnection.com's Top 10 Cars with Angry Faces
- Today at High Gear Media: First Drives, Social Hooks, and GPS
- Do Families Still Go To Auto Shows?
- 2011 Toyota Prius
| 2012 Mazda5 On Sale January 2011, Priced From $19,990 Posted: 24 Nov 2010 03:28 PM PST  Smaller than minivans, MPVs haven't caught on like wildfire here in the U.S. the way they have in Europe, but Mazda's Mazda5 is making good headway as one of the few offerings in the segment. The next version of the small van, the 2012 Mazda5 with Nagare concept-inspired styling, goes on sale in January 2011 at a starting price of $19,990. That's...
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| Over 192,000 Chevrolet, GMC, Isuzu Pickups Recalled For Child Seat Anchor Issue Posted: 24 Nov 2010 03:11 PM PST  The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) today announced a recall of over 192,000 General Motors and Isuzu midsize pickups because the top child seat anchors aren't accessible and there are no instructions in the owner's manual on how to do so. Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon models from 2004-2011 are affected, along with 2006...
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| Frugal Shopper: No, Hybrids Don't Cost More To Repair And Maintain Posted: 24 Nov 2010 01:01 PM PST  Hybrids like the 2011 Toyota Prius cost more to repair and maintain, right? It would seem, given all the additional technical complexity and computational wizardry in hybrids, that they would. And it's a myth that's certainly made the rounds among backyard mechanics. But it hasn't proven true. With the oldest Toyota Prius models now more than ten...
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| TheCarConnection.com's Top 10 Cars with Angry Faces Posted: 24 Nov 2010 09:00 AM PST  This might come as a shock if you've spent the last 10 years behind the wheel of a cutesy Mazda Miata or a snuggly Volkswagen New Beetle and thought all cars were like rolling versions of Hello Kitty characters--warm, fuzzy, and somewhat squishable. Now, the wonders of science have studied how cars look--and in a huge surprise have decided that...
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| Today at High Gear Media: First Drives, Social Hooks, and GPS Posted: 24 Nov 2010 06:09 AM PST  Another trio of first drives are fresh off the production line: we're checking in with the 2011 Dodge Journey, Grand Caravan and Chrysler Town & Country. [TheCarConnection, TheCarConnection, FamilyCarGuide] In other first drives, we go for a spin in the Wheego Whip LiFe, but only after sorting through its difficult taxonomy. [GreenCarReports]...
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| Do Families Still Go To Auto Shows? Posted: 24 Nov 2010 04:08 AM PST  Back in the day -- translation, when I was a kid – my family couldn’t wait for the auto show season to come around. I'm from Michigan, home of the original Big Three (General Motors, Ford and Chrysler), and back then, the Detroit Auto Show was a must-see event that just about everyone in town attended over the course of the...
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| Posted: 24 Nov 2010 12:41 AM PST The Basics: The iconic Toyota Prius has been around for a decade and was for 2010 completely redesigned, with more room, a more refined feel, and the real-world ecstasy (for some) of 51-mpg fuel economy. The third-generation Prius still is recognizable as a Toyota hybrid, but there's more wedge in its stance, more crease in its profile, catchier...
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