Tuesday, January 8, 2013

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Jeep’s Liberty Replacement May Revive Cherokee Nameplate: Report

Posted: 08 Jan 2013 10:44 AM PST

The replacement for the aging Jeep Liberty will likely be the first all-new Jeep model launched under Fiat’s ownership of the storied brand, and word is that the Cherokee nameplate may be revived for the new SUV. As Autocar reports, the model that replaces the Liberty will be built on a version of Fiat’s Compact Wide Platform known as...

Thousands Of Vehicles Ruined By Hurricane Sandy Sit On New York Airfield

Posted: 08 Jan 2013 08:30 AM PST

In Calverton, New York, toward the eastern end of Long Island, there is an airfield. It's no longer home to planes, though: it's become an impromptu graveyard for thousands of vehicles destroyed by Hurricane Sandy. This does not sit well with environmentalists like Dick Amper, who heads up the Long Island Pine Barrens Society. Amper claims that...

2013 Dodge Dart GT, 2013 Detroit Auto Show, Autonomous Cars: Today's Car News

Posted: 08 Jan 2013 08:00 AM PST

Today at The Car Connection, Cadillac teased the 2013 ELR and Hyundai teased its HCD-14 Concept before their 2013 Detroit Auto Show debuts. Dodge announced the 2013 Dart GT and Audi revealed the 2014 SQ5 which will also be at the Detroit Auto Show next week. All this and more in today's car news, right here on The Car Connection. Chrysler plans to...

Chrysler Aims To Improve Service Experience With High-Tech Tools

Posted: 08 Jan 2013 07:58 AM PST

The way that Americans shop for goods and services has seen a lot of changes over the past two decades. Many companies have kept pace with the times, but auto dealers? Some, yes, others, not so much. Thankfully, a few in the industry are shaking things up. Tesla and Audi are tinkering with the time-honored sales model, and according to the Detroit...

2013 Dodge Dart GT: Sharper And Racier, But How Much Faster?

Posted: 08 Jan 2013 06:00 AM PST

At last, a racier-looking, higher-horsepower version of the 2013 Dodge Dart is here, and slated to be shown for the first time, beginning next week, at the Detroit Auto Show. While it's not yet the high-performance R/T, in the meantime we have the Dart GT. Powered by the same 2.4-liter TigerShark MultiAir2 four-cylinder engine that was originally...

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