Wednesday, December 5, 2012

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2013 Honda Civic Video Preview

Posted: 05 Dec 2012 01:31 PM PST

After only one year on the market the Honda Civic has been significantly redesigned. Will the changes for the 2013 model year be enough to satisfy car writers--when car buyers already seemed to be pleased well enough? We'll see. For now, Honda has completely redesigned the front structure of the car behind the sheetmetal in the name of safety...

Best Car To Buy: The Crossover Nominees

Posted: 05 Dec 2012 09:01 AM PST

Family vehicles have been taking a new shape over the past decade, and that shape is the crossover. Effectively combining the versatility of a hatchback, minivan, or wagon with the ride comfort of a sedan, and some of the toughness and go-anywhere attitude of an SUV, they’re increasingly the modern family cars of choice. We’re here to...

Good News, Bad News: Transaction Prices Climb, But So Do Incentives

Posted: 05 Dec 2012 08:45 AM PST

There's good news and bad news for auto shoppers. Let's get the bad news out of the way: transaction prices are climbing. In fact, they're as high as they've been all year. According to TrueCar, the average price for a new vehicle in November 2012 was $30,832. That's up about $335, or 1.1%, from November 2011. The highest transaction prices were...

BMW 4-Series Coupe Concept, Best Car To Buy, Mayan Apocalypse: Car News Headlines

Posted: 05 Dec 2012 08:30 AM PST

Today at The Car Connection, Mercedes-Benz may offer a four-cylinder diesel in more models here in the U.S. and Lexus is adding a hybrid to the upcoming IS model lineup. We took a look at which vehicles you should lease before the Mayan apocalypse and BMW revealed the 4-Series Coupe Concept. All this and more in today's car news, right here on The...

Breaking: Many People Would Like A New Car For The Holidays

Posted: 05 Dec 2012 08:08 AM PST

This may come as some surprise, but many of your friends and family members would like to receive a new car this holiday season. In fact, 65% of adults fall into this category. If that figure seems precise, that's because it is. The Auto Alliance polled 5,000 American consumers and discovered that 65% of them would really like to be given a car...

Best Car To Buy: The Truck And Sports Coupe Nominees

Posted: 04 Dec 2012 02:58 PM PST

No matter what kind of vehicle you seek, 2013 is proving to be quite the model year for all-new and substantially improved models—which means the competition for The Car Connection’s Best Car To Buyaward is tougher than ever. While a number of this year’s big introductions are mainstream family vehicles—like the family...

2014 Kia Forte Video Preview

Posted: 04 Dec 2012 08:23 AM PST

The Kia Forte is new for 2014, with revamped powertrains and new infotainment technology, as well as updated styling. But are these changes enough to convince Ford Focus and Honda Civic drivers to take a look at this compact sedan? There are two powertrains offered in the new Forte: a more powerful one and a more fuel-efficient one. The base LX...

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