Wednesday, June 27, 2012

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Luxury Cars Get Pricier, As Mass-Market Affordability Improves

Posted: 27 Jun 2012 03:18 PM PDT

What price luxury? While there are indications that the cost of some luxury goods are falling somewhat, both new and used luxury cars are costing more this year than they were last year. That’s an interesting contrast to the mass market, where new cars are costing less than year-ago levels. The National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA)...


2013 Hyundai Veloster

Posted: 27 Jun 2012 10:29 AM PDT

The Hyundai Veloster returns for the 2013 model year, with a new Turbo companion. And just as it did last year, for the first time ever, the Veloster continues to prove that risky cars done right are category killers. The auto landscape's littered with risks that failed to pay off--heaps like the Aztek, Capri, VehiCross, X90. Like...


50 Cent Car Accident, July 4th, 2015 Toyota Prius Details: Car News Headlines

Posted: 27 Jun 2012 08:34 AM PDT

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...


Car Theft Season Shifts Into High Gear On July 4

Posted: 27 Jun 2012 08:10 AM PDT

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...


July 4 Is The Deadliest Day For Teen Drivers

Posted: 27 Jun 2012 07:30 AM PDT

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...


Subaru Forester

Posted: 27 Jun 2012 06:00 AM PDT

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...


Volvo S60

Posted: 26 Jun 2012 08:45 PM PDT

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...


2013 Volvo S60

Posted: 26 Jun 2012 08:10 PM PDT

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...


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