Earlier this month, we told you about three Ohio motorists who are suing Ford over its six-cylinder EcoBoost engine. As with a similar lawsuit filed in Louisiana, the drivers claim that the EcoBoost's problem goes far beyond mere turbo lag, leaving their vehicles with reduced power for extended periods of time. In the Ohio lawsuit, the plaintiffs...
Today at The Car Connection, Cadillac recalled the 2013 SRX crossover and we reviewed the 2014 XTS luxury sedan. We drove the 2014 Chevrolet Cruze Diesel and configured the ultimate workhorse 2013 Ram 1500. All this and more in today's car news, right here on The Car Connection. Cadillac recalled the 2013 SRX crossover due to loose wheel nuts...
On Monday, May 20, a tornado touched down in the town of Moore, a suburb of Oklahoma City. Tornadoes are a fact of life in the Midwest, but this one was far from ordinary -- a fact proven by the numbers we use to describe it: 200 mph winds, 1.3 miles wide, a path of destruction 17 miles long, 377 injured, 24 dead. As with many disasters, the auto...
School is out for the summer, or close to it. That creates an eight-hour maw in their day that needs to be filled with something other than Angry Birds, texting, and the Roku. We speak from experience. If your teens are the kind that are cool with retro stuff like vinyl audio--and aren't against a life lesson being slipped to them in parallel--we...
General Motors is recalling certain 2013 Cadillac SRX luxury crossovers for a problem with wheel nuts that may be loose. A notice on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) website puts the number of vehicles potentially affected in the U.S. at 18,871. According to Motor Authority, the number of SRX crossovers affected worldwide...
An analysis of 50 years of crash data by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) finds that younger women drivers, aged 21-30, are 25.9 percent more likely to die in crashes than their male counterparts of the same age. The study also found that, later in life, women drivers are more likely to survive a crash than men drivers of...
With an amazing array of cab, bed, drive, and engine options, picking a new pickup can be tough--which features do you really need, and which can you do without, or which do you want to avoid altogether? Fortunately, we've spent enough time with the Ram this month to have a good idea of what works, and how we'd spec a truck for a given task. But...
Do you think luxury car buyers are focused on safety, technology, and comfort, or are they more interested in performance? More -> http://bit.ly/1auwkxk[see more]5/28/13 2:24PM
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Priced below $20,000, do you think the 2014 Fiat 500L is a strong value against the likes of the Kia Soul, MINI Countryman, or Nissan Juke? More -> http://bit.ly/Z8t8FD[see more]5/26/13 3:28PM
We just finished towing this 21-foot boat with the 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee Summit. What would you tow with it? #Jeep #GrandCherokee[see more]5/25/13 8:31PM
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