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- GMC Terrain
- 2013 Mercedes-Benz C Class
- 2012 Honda Civic: Recall Alert
- 2013 Hyundai Elantra GT Priced From $19,170
- Enterprise, Avis, Dollar Thrifty Balk At Repairing Recalled Cars
- Apple's iOS6, Saab Lives, Cadillac LTS: Car News Headlines
- Hold The Phone! Saab Not Dead, Sale Announcement Today
- Volvo C30
- 2013 Volvo C30
- Mercedes-Benz M-Class
- 2013 Mercedes-Benz M Class
| Posted: 13 Jun 2012 03:12 PM PDT  The Mercedes-Benz C-Class is a compact luxury sedan introduced to the U.S. back in 1994 as the replacement for the 190 model. It served as the German luxury automaker’s entry-level model overseas until the arrival of the A-Class in 1997, but it remains the point of entry for the brand in the U.S. lineup. This is right in line with pricing of...
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| Posted: 13 Jun 2012 02:46 PM PDT  The GMC Terrain is a mid-size crossover and is currently the utility brand’s entry-level model. The vehicle first came onto the market late last year as a 2010 model and serves as the replacement for the body-on-frame GMC Envoy SUV. It shares its Theta platform with several crossover models in General Motors’ worldwide vehicle fleet...
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| Posted: 13 Jun 2012 02:21 PM PDT  Are you ready for a four-cylinder Mercedes-Benz? Well, we hope you say yes to that, because it's already here. Last year the luxury automaker brought its first four to the U.S. market in nearly a decade. Coinciding with an extensive refresh for the entire lineup, the result is a C Class model line that's more fuel-efficient, modern in...
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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...
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| 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...
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| 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...
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| 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...
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| 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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| Posted: 12 Jun 2012 08:44 PM PDT  The Volvo C30 is a sporty compact hatchback coupe that seats up to four. With a distinctive design and a more rakish look—plus perkier performance—than most mass-market hatchbacks, the C30 takes on some of the most stylish hatchback or coupe models such as the Mini Cooper S and Fiat 500, as well as the Mazdaspeed3. The C30 originally...
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| Posted: 12 Jun 2012 08:28 PM PDT  With the discontinuation of Volvo's S40 and V50 compact models, the C30 continues on as something of an outlier in Volvo's U.S. lineup. While the S60 and XC60 manage to woo the traditional Volvo family crowd with a solid set of family-friendly credentials and a roomier package, the racy-looking C30 offers something quite different...
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| Posted: 12 Jun 2012 06:44 PM PDT  In the 1990s, Mercedes-Benz saw its owners defecting to American brands. Not from its well-reviewed sedans and coupes--but to domestic SUVs, the utility vehicles not offered by the German automaker. Egged on by the success of the Jeep Grand Cherokee and the Ford Explorer, Mercedes-Benz planned its own off-road sport-ute, which made its debut in...
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| Posted: 12 Jun 2012 06:16 PM PDT  What the Mercedes-Benz M Class promises, and what it truly is, aren't always in accord, but so goes the market for luxury utility vehicles. In upscale suburban America, the Mercedes-Benz M Class fills some of the role of a minivan, shuttling kids to practice, and serving as a weekend getaway rig. At the same time, the M Class promises...
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