Will Your Next Car Run On Hydrogen? Ford, Mercedes, Nissan Partner On Fuel Cell Tech Posted: 29 Jan 2013 08:45 AM PST  We live in interesting times. (Which is a good thing, by the way, and not a Chinese curse after all.) We are witnessing the long, slow death of automobiles that run on fossil fuels. It may take decades for those vehicles to cycle out of favor, but there's little doubt that the next big thing is electric cars, and four of Planet Earth's biggest...  |
Saab's Sales Goal, 2013 Aston Martin DB9 Volante Driven, VW Super Bowl Ad: Today's Car News Posted: 29 Jan 2013 08:15 AM PST  Today at The Car Connection, we drove the 2013 Aston Martin DB9 Volante, and Volkswagen's Super Bowl commercial is causing some controversy. Chevrolet announced the debut of the 2014 Cruze Diesel, and Saab's new owners have revealed a sales goal. All this and more in today's car news, right here on The Car Connection. A study by AAA found drivers...  |
Ford Continues To Generate Most Buzz, But Toyota Makes Biggest Gains Posted: 29 Jan 2013 08:00 AM PST  Plenty of surveys measure attitudes toward the auto industry. Some determine how much motorists like their vehicles, some focus on the dealership experience, and others zero in on areas like auto insurance. Marketing firm YouGov measures something a little more elusive: buzz. Every weekday, YouGov speaks to 5,000 people across the U.S., asking...  |
2013 Ford Focus Posted: 29 Jan 2013 05:30 AM PST  Most small-car shoppers now want not only a vehicle that's compact and economical, but also one that's fun to drive, stylish, and includes the latest technologies. Basic, 'economy car' transportation appliances don't cut it any longer for these buyers. Last year, the launch of the all-new redesigned Ford Focus model leapfrogged Ford's...  |
Fiat 500 Posted: 29 Jan 2013 05:30 AM PST  After a slow launch as it established a new dealer network and brought back a brand that had left the U.S. decades ago, the Fiat 500 mini-car seems to have found its niche. Arriving as a three-door hatchback or a two-door convertible, the 500 is rapidly turning into a family of different models designed to bring small-car style and panache to a...  |
Dodge Dart Posted: 29 Jan 2013 04:30 AM PST  An old name on a new and modern compact sedan, the Dodge Dart technically replaced the Dodge Caliber hatchback. But as Dodge's first compact four-door since the Neon, more than a decade ago, it's an important car for Chrysler's mass-market brand--meant to compete head-to-head with the Toyota Corolla and Honda Civic, the leaders among a raft of...  |
2012 Ford Focus Electric Posted: 29 Jan 2013 03:30 AM PST  The 2012 Ford Focus Electric is the company's first modern battery-electric car, and as such, is hands down the greenest vehicle the company offers. But unlike its closest competitor, the Nissan Leaf, the electric Focus will be available only in small numbers in certain markets. During all of 2012, Ford sold just 685 of its...  |
Toyota Sienna Posted: 28 Jan 2013 09:02 PM PST  For more information, including pricing with options, see our full review of the 2013 Toyota Sienna. The Toyota Sienna is a minivan assembled in the U.S., and a chief rival for the likes of the Dodge Grand Caravan and Honda Odyssey. It seats as many as eight passengers, and offers sliding side doors and a flexible seating package with a hide-away...  |
Ford Fusion Posted: 28 Jan 2013 08:57 PM PST  See our full review of the 2013 Ford Fusion and the 2013 Ford Fusion Hybrid for more information, including pricing with options The Ford Fusion is a four-door sedan revamped for the 2013 model year. Originally introduced in 2006 as a replacement of sorts for the previous decade's Ford Taurus, the Fusion has built up a reputation for quality and...  |
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