Thursday, May 16, 2013

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Ford Owners File Lawsuit, Claim EcoBoost Engine Loses Power During Acceleration

Posted: 16 May 2013 08:53 AM PDT

Late last year, Ford owners made headlines when they sued the automaker over inaccurate fuel economy claims for the Fusion Hybrid and C-Max Hybrid. According to the Detroit News, Ford now has another lawsuit on its hands -- this time, over its acclaimed EcoBoost engine. The suit has been filed by three Ford owners from Ohio, who say that the...

Lower Blood-Alcohol Limits, Shorter Yellow Lights, Used Convertibles: Today's Car News

Posted: 16 May 2013 07:41 AM PDT

Today at The Car Connection, Tesla plans to issue more stock and we named the best used convertibles for 2013. Dodge announced new Special Edition packages for the Dart and Florida shortened its yellow lights. All this and more in today's car news, right here on The Car Connection. The 2014 Subaru Forester aced the new IIHS crash test while its...

3,663* Things To Carry, Tow, Or Haul: 30 Days of 2013 Ram 1500

Posted: 16 May 2013 06:00 AM PDT

When you're used to driving every carlike crossover and coupelike SUV under the sun in a six-month span, a full-size truck can be a welcome relief. And a huge switch. We're making that switch this month with our 30 Days of the 2013 Ram 1500, and we're asking lots of questions. Some that come to mind: "What the hell am I going to do with this thing...

2014 Subaru Forester Aces IIHS Crash Test; Many Other Small SUVs Don't

Posted: 15 May 2013 09:01 PM PDT

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has run a group of 13 small sport-utility vehicles or crossovers through its relatively new small-overlap frontal crash test, and the results aren't pretty. Only the 2014 Subaru Forester earned a top 'good' rating. In fact, it's the best-performing vehicle yet in the new IIHS test, earning a top...

Best Used Convertible 2013: The Car Connection's Picks

Posted: 15 May 2013 03:36 PM PDT

If you've ever owned and enjoyed a convertible—or even just rented one—understand that open-top models are about more than just feeling the wind in your hair. They're also about the freedom you show and feel, in driving a vehicle that might not hit all the marks for practicality. Not all convertibles are low and lean sports cars...

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