Wednesday, June 13, 2012

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2012 Honda Civic: Recall Alert

Posted: 13 Jun 2012 11:48 AM PDT

Honda is conducting a voluntary safety recall of certain 2012 Civic compact cars over concerns about potentially faulty driveshafts. A notice on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) site lists the potential number of affected vehicles at 50,190. Documentation from Honda (PDF) indicates that approximately up to 8.4 percent of...


2013 Hyundai Elantra GT Priced From $19,170

Posted: 13 Jun 2012 09:05 AM PDT

The 2013 Hyundai Elantra GT made its world debut in February at the Chicago Auto Show. Now, pricing on the new hatchback's been released, and the South Korean automaker is asking $19,170 for the standard GT, before options but including destination. The GT is the third model to spin from the latest Elantra lineup, which includes the 2012 North...


Enterprise, Avis, Dollar Thrifty Balk At Repairing Recalled Cars

Posted: 13 Jun 2012 08:00 AM PDT

Should rental car companies be required to repair recalled vehicles before loaning or selling them to the public? That may seem like a no-brainer, but according to Detroit News, three of America's biggest rental firms have balked at the idea, with Hertz the lone voice of support. History Back in February, we told you about a piece of legislation...


Apple's iOS6, Saab Lives, Cadillac LTS: Car News Headlines

Posted: 13 Jun 2012 07:35 AM PDT

Today at High Gear Media, Saab's not dead yet and Nissan revealed the 2013 Juke Nismo. Consumer Reports isn't too fond of the Mitsubishi i's range and BMW prepares the i3 for production next year. All this and more in today's car news, right here on The Car Connection. We posted our video road test of the 2012 Toyota Prius V. The sale of Saab is...


Hold The Phone! Saab Not Dead, Sale Announcement Today

Posted: 13 Jun 2012 07:00 AM PDT

Poor Saab. More importantly: poor Saab fans. Just when they've come to terms with the death of their favorite car company, another rumor hits the interweb about Saab being revived on the operating table. That's what Automotive News is saying this morning, anyway. According to the report, Saab's bankruptcy administrators acknowledge that the...


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