Today at High Gear Media we looked at 7 things that won't improve your gas mileage and the 2013 Ford Taurus gets a four-cylinder EcoBoost engine. Mazda ended production of the rotary engine and Cadillac compares the 2013 ATS against the competition. All this and more in today's car news, right here on The Car Connection. Electric cars are selling...
Earlier today, we told you that July 4 is an especially deadly day for teen drivers. Well, we hope you're sitting down, because July 4 is also the start of the busy season for America's car thieves. The news comes from the Federal Bureau of Investigation, which has found that July and August are the most popular months for auto theft. And so...
In the U.S., traffic fatalities have reached record lows. Unfortunately, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety says that car crashes are still the #1 killer of Americans age 1 to 34. But wait, it gets worse: historically speaking, one of the worst days for traffic fatalities is next Wednesday, July 4. In fact, it's the deadliest day on...
Since its 1998 introduction, the Subaru Forester has been the all-wheel drive brand's smaller crossover utility vehicle. Essentially the smaller brother of the mid-size Outback crossover, which for 2010 got considerably larger, the compact Forester is essentially a tall wagon built on the underpinnings of the Impreza compact sedan. The Forester...
The Volvo S60 is a sedan produced since 2000 and is best described as a Swedish take on the likes of the BMW 3-Series, Mercedes-Benz C-Class and Audi A4. While the S60 has never been highly praised, it remains one of the key cars in Volvo’s transition to a brand focused around design, luxury, and active-safety features--as well as more...
The Volvo S60 appears to be a lot of things that Volvo never used to be. But at the same time you might say it's a brawny, good-looking, and handsome model for what Volvo is becoming. As such, the S60 lineup is design-centric inside and out, with class-leading safety, as well as performance that keeps up with some of the top sport sedans--even if...
Big changes are coming in the full-size sedan category. And with EPA fuel economy numbers now in for the 2013 Ford Taurus with the base 2.0-liter EcoBoost four-cylinder engine, certified at 32 mpg highway, 26 mpg combined, the race is on. Without a hybrid system, Ford is delivering some pretty impressive mileage with a combination of direct...
When Congress votes this week on the $109 billion transportation bill that has already passed the Senate, some lawmakers expect to fight to keep $78 million in “legislative candy” out of it. As reported in the Los Angeles Times, the showdown stems over the controversial Senate bill that would use “scarce” gas tax funds in...
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Today at High Gear Media we looked at 7 things that won't improve your gas mileage and the 2013 Ford Taurus gets a four-cylinder EcoBoost engine. Mazda ended production of the rotary engine and Cadillac compares the 2013 ATS against the competition. All this and more in today's car news, right here on The Car Connection. Electric cars are selling...
Earlier today, we told you that July 4 is an especially deadly day for teen drivers. Well, we hope you're sitting down, because July 4 is also the start of the busy season for America's car thieves. The news comes from the Federal Bureau of Investigation, which has found that July and August are the most popular months for auto theft. And so...
In the U.S., traffic fatalities have reached record lows. Unfortunately, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety says that car crashes are still the #1 killer of Americans age 1 to 34. But wait, it gets worse: historically speaking, one of the worst days for traffic fatalities is next Wednesday, July 4. In fact, it's the deadliest day on...
Since its 1998 introduction, the Subaru Forester has been the all-wheel drive brand's smaller crossover utility vehicle. Essentially the smaller brother of the mid-size Outback crossover, which for 2010 got considerably larger, the compact Forester is essentially a tall wagon built on the underpinnings of the Impreza compact sedan. The Forester...
The Volvo S60 is a sedan produced since 2000 and is best described as a Swedish take on the likes of the BMW 3-Series, Mercedes-Benz C-Class and Audi A4. While the S60 has never been highly praised, it remains one of the key cars in Volvo’s transition to a brand focused around design, luxury, and active-safety features--as well as more...
The Volvo S60 appears to be a lot of things that Volvo never used to be. But at the same time you might say it's a brawny, good-looking, and handsome model for what Volvo is becoming. As such, the S60 lineup is design-centric inside and out, with class-leading safety, as well as performance that keeps up with some of the top sport sedans--even if...
Big changes are coming in the full-size sedan category. And with EPA fuel economy numbers now in for the 2013 Ford Taurus with the base 2.0-liter EcoBoost four-cylinder engine, certified at 32 mpg highway, 26 mpg combined, the race is on. Without a hybrid system, Ford is delivering some pretty impressive mileage with a combination of direct...
When Congress votes this week on the $109 billion transportation bill that has already passed the Senate, some lawmakers expect to fight to keep $78 million in “legislative candy” out of it. As reported in the Los Angeles Times, the showdown stems over the controversial Senate bill that would use “scarce” gas tax funds in...
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