Parents Who Don't Wear Seatbelts Don't Buckle Up Their Kids, Either Posted: 10 Apr 2013 08:30 AM PDT  Earlier this year, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration unveiled results from the National Occupant Protection Use Survey. The survey examined the everyday use of seat belts and other safety restraints, with an entire section dedicated to car safety for kids. On the whole, the results of the survey were encouraging, but as you'll...  |
Chrysler Recall, Ford Raptor, 2014 Kia Sorento: Car News Headlines Posted: 10 Apr 2013 07:59 AM PDT  Today at The Car Connection, Ford revealed the 2014 F-150 SVT Raptor Special Edition and we talked about the refreshed 2014 Kia Sorento. Compact crossover sales are surging and car repair costs have jumped 10 percent. All this and more in today's car news, right here on The Car Connection. Chrysler recalled 200,000 cars, SUVs, and trucks due to a...  |
Ford Launches Contest For Apps That Boost Fuel Economy Posted: 10 Apr 2013 07:30 AM PDT  Ford marketing honcho Jim Farley recently gave the keynote address at the 2013 New York Auto Show. While speaking about changes in the auto industry caused by shifts in demographics (e.g. Millennials) and mindsets (e.g. connectivity), he also announced a new app contest. That contest -- dubbed the Personalized Fuel Efficiency App Challenge --...  |
Chrysler Recalls 200,000 Cars, SUVs, Trucks In 6 Campaigns Posted: 10 Apr 2013 06:29 AM PDT  Chrysler is recalling more than 200,000 vehicles in the U.S. to address a variety of complaints. The six separate recalls involve Chrysler and Dodge cars, Dodge and Jeep SUVs, and Ram 1500 and heavy-duty trucks. Airbag warning light recall In the largest safety recall, some 119,000 2011 and 2012 Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger and Dodge Challenger...  |
2014 Kia Sorento Video Road Test Posted: 10 Apr 2013 06:00 AM PDT  The Kia Sorento was new just a couple of years ago--but for 2014 it's being re-engineered pretty extensively under the skin. Will the changes just bring it up to date--or is it ready now to tackle the best-selling seven-passenger crossovers? Kia says the Sorento is 80-percent new, but it doesn't look all that much different than before. It's only...  |
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