Today at The Car Connection, Henrik Fisker left the automotive company he founded and we learned what it's like to live with a 2013 Tesla Model S. We spied the 2015 Mercedes-Benz S Class Coupe and Ford issued a recall on some minivans. All this and more in today's car news, right here on The Car Connection. Word on the street has it that Volvo's...
Critics of traffic cameras have something to celebrate: a judge in Ohio has declared the devices "a scam" and insisted that one tiny town must turn them off. To call traffic cameras "controversial" would be an understatement. Organizations like the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety and the National Coalition for Safer Roads claim the devices...
When Progressive's Snapshot program debuted in 2010, many consumers found it creepy. "Installing a gadget on my car so that my insurer can track my driving habits? No, thanks." But as we noted, programs like Snapshot are part of a technological trend that's changing our understanding of "privacy". Like Facebook and Foursquare, these technologies...
In yet another rust issue affecting its minivans, Ford is recalling 196,500 vehicles in the U.S. because corrosion may cause third-row seats to come loose. A report in The Wall Street Journal and other media outlets said the latest Ford minivan rust recall involves certain 2004 through 2007 Ford Freestar and Mercury Monterey minivans. Affected...
The Kia Sorento hasn’t been on sale for all that long in its current form (since the 2011 model year). Still, for 2014, the Sorento is already up for some significant improvements. And it's no minor refresh, either: Kia says that more than 80 percent of the parts in the new Sorento are either all-new or significantly redesigned. You might...
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