Monday, March 25, 2013

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Acura TSX Recalled For Potential Engine Stall Problem

Posted: 25 Mar 2013 11:37 AM PDT

Honda is recalling certain 2004 through 2008 model year Acura TSX sedans originally sold or registered in “salt-belt” states for a potential engine stall problem. A notice on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) website puts the number of vehicles potentially affected in the U.S. at 76,253. Vehicles affected by...

Nearly One-Third Of Car Buyers Opting For 72-Month Loans

Posted: 25 Mar 2013 10:55 AM PDT

Rising auto prices may be a contributing reason why a record number of consumers are going into longer car loans. According to market research by J. D. Power and Associates, nearly one-third (32 percent) of car buyers taking out loans this month opted for 72-month terms. This is up some 30 percent from the same period one year ago. The typical car...

Ford Apologizes For Ad Featuring Paris Hilton & Bound, Gagged Kardashians

Posted: 25 Mar 2013 08:30 AM PDT

Ford's thoughtful approach to marketing yields huge dividends. Its "Fiesta Movement" campaign, for example, remains the yardstick by which other social media forays are measured. But that doesn't mean that Ford and its numerous agency partners are infallible. Sometimes, mistakes are made, leaving Ford to backtrack, as it's currently doing for a...

Aston Martin Rapide S Reviewed, Lexus IS Driven, Ford Apologized: Car News Headlines

Posted: 25 Mar 2013 08:30 AM PDT

Today at The Car Connection, we reviewed the new 2014 Aston Martin Rapide S and took a drive in the new 2014 Lexus IS. Photos of the new 2014 Cadillac CTS leaked onto the Internet and drinking coffee might help reduce your chances of getting into a car accident. All this and more in today's car news, right here on The Car Connection. Tesla Motors...

Google Glass: Not Yet Available, But Possibly Banned In West Virginia

Posted: 25 Mar 2013 07:30 AM PDT

We've all heard about Google Glass, we've all seen it, we all know (vaguely) what it's capable of doing. And that has encouraged one state legislator in West Virginia to propose banning Google Glass for drivers long before the device goes on sale. Like many Americans, Republican Gary G. Howell has seen the video clips and news reports about Google...

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