Human beings are pretty funny: put anyone behind the wheel of a car, and suddenly he's kvetching about all the idiots on the freeway. We seem certain about our own infallibility, but we can't all be stellar drivers, can we? Indeed, we cannot. And Allstate has the data to prove it. The insurance powerhouse has just released its eighth annual...
Today at High Gear Media, Nissan might be switching battery suppliers for the 2013 Leaf and General Motors plans to halt production of the 2013 Chevrolet Volt. We posted our video road test of the 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe and Lincoln expands into China. All this and more in today's car news, right here on The Car Connection. GM said it won't provide...
Since 1980, General Motors has provided cars to both Republicans and Democrats for their national conventions -- and it's done so free of charge. But according to a report in Detroit News, that policy has come to a screeching halt. Typically, GM has supplied the conventions with several hundred complimentary vehicles. (Last time the groups met, in...
The Volkswagen Touareg is a mid-size sport-utility vehicle that offers serious off-road ability paired with softer styling on par with more carlike crossover vehicles. Alternatives to the Touareg include the Toyota Highlander, Honda Pilot, and Ford Edge, along with more traditional, truck-based SUVs like the Ford Explorer (also a crossover, most...
Volkswagen's Touareg SUV occupies an odd place in the U.S. product line. Is it meant to be the premium up-sell from a Jetta or Passat, or to be the somewhat more affordable alternative to true luxury-brand SUVs? As Volkswagen has lowered prices in recent years and upped value for most of its other mainstream models, the very idea of this premium...
General Motors is conducting a safety recall of certain 2012 model year Chevrolet Sonic subcompact cars to fix problems with windshield wiper reservoirs. A notice in the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) site lists the number of vehicles potentially affected at 44,658. Affected vehicles were built from May 5, 2011 and February...
Do you think General Motors and Chrysler are still political hot potatoes? Will these maneuvers keep them above the fray?[see more]8/28/12 4:53PM
We reviewed the 2013 Ram Trucks 1500 and found it leads full-size trucks in interior quality, gas mileage, handling, and adds infotainment to the list this year. Read our review and tell us if you think it's king of the full-size trucks. Full review -> http://hgm.me/PLGymo[see more]8/28/12 2:18PM
Today's car news includes the 2013 Porsche 911 4S and our review of the 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe.[see more]8/28/12 4:46AM
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