It's Not The Economy After All: Americans Began Driving Less In 2004 Posted: 21 May 2013 08:30 AM PDT  During the Great Recession, researchers noticed a curious trend: Americans were driving less. Analysts devised numerous theories linking the economic downturn to our driving habits, but according to a recently published study, the two have very little to do with one another. The study was conducted by the U.S. Public Interest Research Group, a...  |
Insurance Firm Partners With Anti-Texting Gadget-Maker: A Sign Of Things To Come? Posted: 21 May 2013 07:30 AM PDT  We've seen plenty of insurance companies offering discounts for devices that track driving habits like mileage and hard braking. Now, one small U.S. insurer is doing something a little different in a ploy to cut down on distracted driving -- and presumably, the accidents it causes. The company is called Arbella, and it's based in New England...  |
2014 Mercedes-Benz S Class Posted: 21 May 2013 05:33 AM PDT  The Mercedes-Benz S Class has long stood at the top of the full-size luxury sedan segment, known for its comfort, style, and technological innovation. All-new for 2014, the S Class seeks not just to retain that reputation, but to raise the bar. Unveiled in an elaborate ceremony at the assembly site of the Airbus A380 in Hamburg...  |
Autonomous Cars, Honda Accord Driven, Hybrid Sales: Today's Car News Posted: 21 May 2013 05:30 AM PDT  Today at The Car Connection, we drove a 2013 Honda Accord V6 Touring and compared the 2013 Chevrolet Volt to the 2013 Nissan Leaf. A rare Maserati wagon is going up for sale and the next-generation Land Rover Defender might be delayed. All this and more in today's car news, right here on The Car Connection. Toyota's lagging behind competitors when...  |
2013 Honda Accord V6 Touring: Driven Posted: 21 May 2013 03:00 AM PDT  The Honda Accord is now in its ninth generation, and as we reported in our First Drive of the 2013 Honda Accord last year, the 2013 Accord makes some noticeable leaps forward—and for the most part, it's a better all-purpose sedan than ever, and a return to form in some respects the driver will appreciate. While we spent most of our time at...  |
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