Wednesday, January 23, 2013

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Hyundai Sonata Vs. Kia Optima: Compare Cars

Posted: 23 Jan 2013 04:41 PM PST

Relative newcomers to the mid-size sedan segment, the Hyundai Sonata and Kia Optima haven't taken long to rise to the top of the class. In just a few generations, the pair have gone from distant finishers to highly ranked competitors that now rank in sales alongside vehicles like the Nissan Altima, Honda Accord and Ford Fusion—and for good...

Toyota Corolla Vs. Hyundai Elantra: Compare Cars

Posted: 23 Jan 2013 04:11 PM PST

Together, the Hyundai Elantra and Toyota Corolla couldn't be more emblematic of how far the Korean automakers have come, yet how conservative several of the long-respected Japanese brands have remained as of late. Just a quick look at these two models, side by side, says a lot. The Elantra, which was completely redesigned for 2011, may very well...

Subaru Outback Vs. Toyota Venza: Compare Cars

Posted: 23 Jan 2013 03:19 PM PST

If you're looking for a vehicle that's a little taller and more versatile than conventional sedans or wagons, yet more carlike in appearance and comfort compared to most crossovers and utility vehicles, the Subaru Outback and Toyota Venza are two models worth considering. Going just by their specs, these two models look pretty closely aligned...

Toyota Camry Vs. Hyundai Sonata: Compare Cars

Posted: 23 Jan 2013 02:05 PM PST

The mid-size mainstream sedan segment isn't one to get hearts racing, but these pragmatic vehicles are what most of us need to get our daily business done. And for that, it's hard to beat either the Toyota Camry or the Hyundai Sonata. The Toyota Camry got a full redesign for 2012, though it stays close to its proven principles—so much so...

Infiniti Q50

Posted: 23 Jan 2013 10:00 AM PST

The 2014 Infiniti Q50 is a luxury four-door sedan that replaces the G37 in the Infiniti lineup. A rival for cars like the BMW 3-Series, Cadillac ATS, Lexus IS, and Mercedes-Benz C-Class, the Q50 goes on sale in the summer of 2013. The Q50 is also the first brand-new vehicle to emerge under Infiniti's new naming strategy. For the 2014 model year...

So, Downton Abbey Is The Ford Fiesta Of Television, Which Makes Mad Men...?

Posted: 23 Jan 2013 08:44 AM PST

Celebrities take a lot of flack. Sometimes, the criticism is justified, like when athletes fire off stupid, insensitive tweets or actors have alcohol-fueled meltdowns on movie sets. Other times...well, other times, we have to remember that celebs are human: like us ordinary folk, they can be misunderstood, and they can make honest mistakes. So...

Fat & Fatalities: Obese Drivers 80% More Likely To Die In Car Crashes

Posted: 23 Jan 2013 08:15 AM PST

A recent study led by Dr. Katherine M. Flegal at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention made headlines by suggesting that overweight people may live longer than their normal-weight friends. Which made those of us who've been trying to lose 10 or 20 pounds put down our crullers and jump for joy. Which we then realized was a form of...

Dodge Dart Sales, Aston Martin Rapide S, Air Hybrid: Car News Headlines

Posted: 23 Jan 2013 08:00 AM PST

Today at The Car Connection, we took a look at why the Dodge Dart isn't selling well and how recent auctions of Chevrolet Corvettes have managed to raise nearly $1.6 million for charity. We also learned about a new type of hybrid drivetrain that instead of using a heavy and expensive electric system relies on compressed air--yes, air!--to help...
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