Monday, June 4, 2012

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May 2012 Car Sales: The Best-Selling (And Worst-Selling) Vehicles

Posted: 04 Jun 2012 10:44 AM PDT

May’s overall vehicle sales are perhaps best summed up by author Charles Dickens, who once penned, “it was the best of times, it was the worst of times.” For Chrysler, the former is true, while for Mitsubishi that latter applies. Breaking sales down by individual models, some cars enjoyed a very good month, while others (many...


2013 Ford F-150, BMW 6-Series, May 2012 Car Sales: Car News Headlines

Posted: 04 Jun 2012 08:10 AM PDT

Today at High Gear Media, we reviewed the 2013 BMW 6-Series and Ford revealed the refreshed 2013 F-150 pickup truck. Scott Dixon won in Detroit and BMW filed some new trademarks. All this and more in today's car news, right here on The Car Connection. The 2013 Hyundai Elantra is safe, but will all models really get 40 mpg? GM announced it is going...


Does Your Job Ban Talking While Driving? It May Soon

Posted: 04 Jun 2012 08:00 AM PDT

We all know that distracted driving is bad. A growing number of companies know it, too, and they're taking steps to ensure that their employees keep cell phones turned off when they're behind the wheel. Why do those companies do it? How do they do it? And perhaps most importantly: is your company next? Backstory According to an article in the New...


Ford F-150

Posted: 04 Jun 2012 07:30 AM PDT

The Ford F-150 isn't just the best-selling pickup truck on the planet. It's also the best-selling vehicle in the United States for the year past--and for each of the 32 years preceding that. Available in all sorts of drivetrain configurations, bed lengths, body styles, and trim levels, the F-150 has even spawned short-lived Lincoln Blackwood and...


TomTom Wants To Send You On A Tropical Island Road Trip

Posted: 04 Jun 2012 07:30 AM PDT

Across the Northern Hemisphere, folks are preparing for that time-honored tradition known as the summer road trip. Most of us will end up making fairly short hauls to the beach or the mountains. A few hardy souls will attempt journeys to national landmarks like the Grand Canyon, Yellowstone, and the Mall of the Americas. But what if you could take...


2013 Ford F-150

Posted: 04 Jun 2012 07:25 AM PDT

With King Ranch editions, EcoBoost V-6 turbos, and a Harley-Davidson model wearing basic black like it owns it, how can Ford's F-150 pickup truck get better? The best-selling vehicle in the U.S. since the Carter administration returns for the 2013 model year with few changes, but one of them adds connectivity to its cabin that's not...


2013 Ford F-150: MyFord Touch Arrives, And Brings Buttons

Posted: 04 Jun 2012 07:19 AM PDT

The 2013 Ford F-150 gets updated this year, and before the Ram 1500 can get in front of the press, Ford's putting the newest version of its best-selling pickup in front of the Future Farmers of America in Texas--because in an election year, it's all about turning out the base, right? What will those traditional truck buyers think of the F-150's...


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