5 Crossovers & SUVs That Car Thieves Love Posted: 06 Feb 2013 08:45 AM PST  Crossovers and sport-utility vehicles are big business in the U.S. -- not just among shoppers, but also with car thieves. Could your ride be targeted next? The National Insurance Crime Bureau has sifted through nearly five years of data to identify the most-stolen models and the areas of the country that criminals prefer. NICB reviewed car theft...  |
2014 Mazda CX-5 Driven, Hybrid Buying Guide, McLaren P1: Car News Headlines Posted: 06 Feb 2013 08:00 AM PST  Today at The Car Connection, we drove the 2014 Mazda CX-5 and found that it’s still one of the best-handling crossovers on the market. We also looked at all the hybrids on the market to put together a comprehensive buying guide, and we heard that British sports car manufacturer and racing team McLaren will debut its new P1 supercar at the...  |
Average Fuel Economy Hits Record High: 24.5 MPG Posted: 06 Feb 2013 07:59 AM PST  Good news for hypermilers: the fuel economy of new cars sold has hit an all-time high. The average new vehicle purchased in January 2013 earned 24.5 mpg. The data comes from Dr. Michael Sivak and Brandon Schoettle at the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute. It's based on U.S. auto sales figures and the EPA combined...  |
2014 Mazda CX-5: First Drive Posted: 05 Feb 2013 05:02 PM PST  Nearly a year ago, we took a first drive of the Mazda CX-5 and pronounced it the best-handling crossover yet. In the year since, with several new entries in the compact class, the CX-5's halo holds—even if you expand upward to luxury makes and outward to bigger, brute-force performance utes. If steering and handling matter most, you'd have...  |
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