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- 30 Days Of The 2013 Ram 1500: Off-Roading At Superlift ORV Park
- In Wake Of Lawsuits, NHTSA Investigates Ford EcoBoost Engine
- 2014 Cadillac XTS Reviewed, SRX Recalled, Hagerty Driving School: Car News Headlines
- One Week Later: Automakers Show Support For Oklahoma
- Hagerty Driving School: A Classic Education
- 2013 Cadillac SRX Recalled Due To Loose Wheel Nuts
- Younger Women Drivers More Likely To Die In Crashes Than Younger Men: Study
- Chevrolet Suburban
- GMC Yukon
- Mazda Mazda3
- Mazda CX-5
- Chrysler 200
- Chrysler 300
- Scion xD
- Ford Edge
| 30 Days Of The 2013 Ram 1500: Off-Roading At Superlift ORV Park Posted: 28 May 2013 12:27 PM PDT  One of the truest tests of any 4x4 pickup truck is its ability to safely navigate rough terrain. What better place to test a truck's abilities than at one of America's top off-road parks, Superlift ORV Park in Hot Springs, Arkansas. After making its way from Atlanta to Little Rock, the hardest thing our 30-day test has thrown at the 2013 Ram 1500...      |
| In Wake Of Lawsuits, NHTSA Investigates Ford EcoBoost Engine Posted: 28 May 2013 08:30 AM PDT  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...   |
| 2014 Cadillac XTS Reviewed, SRX Recalled, Hagerty Driving School: Car News Headlines Posted: 28 May 2013 07:58 AM PDT  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...   |
| One Week Later: Automakers Show Support For Oklahoma Posted: 28 May 2013 07:30 AM PDT  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...   |
| Hagerty Driving School: A Classic Education Posted: 28 May 2013 06:00 AM PDT  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...   |
| 2013 Cadillac SRX Recalled Due To Loose Wheel Nuts Posted: 28 May 2013 05:36 AM PDT  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...   |
| Younger Women Drivers More Likely To Die In Crashes Than Younger Men: Study Posted: 28 May 2013 05:34 AM PDT  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...   |
| Posted: 27 May 2013 10:12 PM PDT  The Chevrolet Suburban is one the largest SUVs available on the market today. It's a truck-based utility vehicle with legitimate towing abilities and room for the whole family, and shares many of its components with the GMC Yukon, Cadillac Escalade, Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra. For more information on the current models, see our full review of...   |
| Posted: 27 May 2013 10:11 PM PDT  The GMC Yukon is a full-size, truck-based SUV that shares many of its components with the Cadillac Escalade, Chevrolet Tahoe and Chevrolet Suburban. It's also offered in extended-wheelbase, hybrid and upscale Denali versions. The Yukon competes with, those other GM SUVs, as well as the Ford Expedition, the Lincoln Navigator, the Toyota Sequoia...   |
| Posted: 27 May 2013 10:07 PM PDT  The Mazda3 is a economical daily driver with excellent handling and sporty driving dynamics. Put simply, it's an economy car for people enjoy cars. Many models fall on the fun-to-drive side of the scale--we're thinking the Ford Focus, the new-for-2013 Hyundai Elantra GT, and the Volkswagen Golf--but the Mazda3 four-door sedan and five-door...   |
| Posted: 27 May 2013 10:00 PM PDT  The Mazda CX-5 is a new crossover for 2013, and it's sportier, more fuel-efficient model than many of its competitors. It replaces the CX-7 in the Mazda lineup, and it has enough cargo space and legroom for five adults, and it's offered with all-wheel drive for folks living in colder climates. It's Mazda's practical and fun approach to competitors...   |
| Posted: 27 May 2013 09:56 PM PDT  The Chrysler 200 replaces the previous-generation Sebring, and it competes, however sluggishly, with all-stars like the Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, Hyundai Sonata, Chevrolet Malibu and Ford Fusion. For more on the 200, including pricing with options, see our full review of the 2013 Chrysler 200. The Sebring name was so tarnished by the 2007-2010...   |
| Posted: 27 May 2013 09:54 PM PDT  The Chrysler 300 is a large four-door sedan offered with V-6 or V-8 engines and optional all-wheel drive. On the low end, it competes with cars like the Ford Fusion and Buick LaCrosse, while performance models compete with the likes of the BMW 5-Series and Cadillac CTS. For more information, read our full review of the 2013 Chrysler 300, or head...   |
| Posted: 27 May 2013 09:52 PM PDT  The Scion xD is a compact five-door hatchback with decent fuel economy, affordable pricing and ample utility. It competes with its sister-model, the xB and cars like the Kia Soul. To learn more about the xD, read our 2013 Scion xD review, or compare the car to its primary rivals with our comparison tool. Technically, the xD launched in 2008...   |
| Posted: 27 May 2013 09:48 PM PDT  The Ford Edge is a high-tech mid-size crossover with room for five. It sits below the Explore and Flex, but above the Escape, in the Ford lineup. The Edge competes with other crossovers in the upper-$20,000 range–like the Subaru Outback, Nissan Murano, GMC Terrain, Chevrolet Equinox and Toyota Venza. See our 2013 Ford Edge review for pricing...   |
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