The Trip So Far: 30 Days Of The 2013 Audi Allroad Posted: 13 Jun 2013 03:20 PM PDT  As we hit the halfway point in our month with the 2013 Audi Allroad, we thought it would be a good time to grab some of our editors together on video for a discussion about our experience so far, and about the Allroad in general. Editorial director Marty Padgett gave us a breakdown on what the Allroad is, and who it's for. This quickly led to a...  |
Looking Back At Our 30 Days With The 2013 Ram 1500: Video Posted: 13 Jun 2013 02:08 PM PDT  Through tornado warnings and thunderstorms, off-road parks and long road trips, our month with the 2013 Ram 1500 has seen it put to just about every use you'd see with a typical pickup truck. So how do we feel about it at the end of our 30 Days? The video above puts it all on the table, but, the short and sweet version is: We've really grown to...  |
2013 Ford C-Max Energi: Driven Posted: 13 Jun 2013 01:54 PM PDT  The 2013 Ford C-Max Energi is a plug-in hybrid. But if you keep your trip lengths relatively short, and get in the habit of plugging in at home and perhaps at work, it does a really good job pretending it's an all-electric car. Selecting the Energi's 'EV Now' mode, we managed to do a 20-mile round-trip errand, out to the suburbs and back, with...  |
New Jersey, D.C., California Drivers Pay Big Bucks For Car Repair (Infographic) Posted: 13 Jun 2013 08:30 AM PDT  No driver likes to see the "check engine" light pop on. Sometimes, it illuminates for a minor reason, like a loose gas cap. Other times, the problem is much more serious. Unless you have a diagnostic machine at your beck and call (or a tricked-out smartphone in your pocket), you won't know what's wrong until you take it in for service...  |
2014 Cadillac CTS Priced From $46,025: More Technology, More Luxury Posted: 13 Jun 2013 08:30 AM PDT  The third-generation Cadillac CTS is lower, longer, and lighter than the model it's replacing, and yet it packs more power, technology, and luxury than before. Introduced this past spring at the 2013 New York International Auto Show, Cadillac's looking to set a new standard in the mid-size luxury segment with the new CTS priced from $46,025...  |
2014 Ford Edge Reviewed, Dodge Dart Recalled, Audi MMI Discussed: Today's Car News Posted: 13 Jun 2013 08:00 AM PDT  Today at The Car Connection, Mercedes-Benz recalled the 2013 SLK and Dodge recalled the 2013 Dart. We zoomed in on Audi's MMI infotainment system, and reviewed the 2014 Ford Edge. All this and more in today's car news, right here on The Car Connection. What are some of the bad habits that teens have behind the wheel? We took a closer look at...  |
2013 Fiat 500 and 500c Gucci Edition Return To America Posted: 13 Jun 2013 07:56 AM PDT  When Fiat returned to the U.S. market two years ago, many critics and car fans dismissed its one and only offering -- the pint-sized 500 -- as a "chick car" with limited appeal. They were only half-right. Yes, the Fiat 500 has proven appealing to women, but to categorize that appeal as "limited" isn't quite accurate -- especially where special...  |
2013 Dodge Dart Recalled For Engine Stall Problem Posted: 13 Jun 2013 04:30 AM PDT  Chrysler is conducting a voluntary safety recall of certain 2013 model year Dodge Dart compact cars for a potential engine stall problem. A notice on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) website puts the number of vehicles potentially affected by the recall at 12,907. Affected vehicles are equipped with a 1.4-liter MultiAir...  |
Ford Teen Driving Survey: Guys Speed, Girls Talk Posted: 13 Jun 2013 04:00 AM PDT  With vehicle crashes the leading cause of death among teens, a new teen driving survey looks at teen driving practices, behaviors and perceptions – and shows some surprising (and not so surprising) results. Conducted for Ford by Penn Schoen Berland, the study involved 500 teens aged 15 through 18 and their parents. Most dangerous season When...  |
30 Days Of Allroad: What We Do (And Don't) Like About Audi MMI Posted: 12 Jun 2013 05:24 PM PDT  If you're cross-shopping new cars—luxury cars, especially—one thing you might find surprising is that while cars have more features than ever, the number of buttons on the dash has really decreased. That's because, for better or worse, many features—especially audio, but navigation, hands-free calling, and media management (or...  |
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