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Skip Barber Mazda Driving School, Subaru WRX, Smart Electric: Top Video Of The Week

Posted: 07 Jun 2013 02:00 PM PDT

It's been a busy week here at The Car Connection, with the reveal of the new 2014 Toyota Corolla and some first drive time in the new 2014 GMC Sierra 1500. But you've been busy too, as you've been watching our videos. Many of you seem to be interested in learn more about the Skip Barber Mazda Driving School as once again it's our most watched...

Warning: This Drunk-Driving Video May Give You A Heart Attack

Posted: 07 Jun 2013 08:45 AM PDT

Do not click "play" on the video above just yet. First, clear the surrounding area of all liquids. Half-full coffee cups, entirely full water bottles, bowls of soup: whatever you've got, put it aside. Next, if you wear adult diapers or pads, please ensure that you're wearing the proper gear. If you don't, consider suiting up, just this once. And...

2014 GMC Sierra: First Drive

Posted: 07 Jun 2013 08:31 AM PDT

Drift north out of the lights of Santa Barbara, and California gets dark quickly, as if it's trying to extinguish the whole idea of Lompoc. Somewhere in those 3G-free hinterlands, we're surrounded by scrubby wilderness, wrapped in the sound of crashing surf, drifting into a rugged sleep. Until we are mortified by the sound of a skunk rifling...

2014 Toyota Corolla, 2013 Satisfaction Awards, Audi g-tron: Car News Headlines

Posted: 07 Jun 2013 07:30 AM PDT

Today at The Car Connection, we saw the all-new 2014 Toyota Corolla revealed and found out that driving in chaotic traffic can be almost as stressful as skydiving for some. We also spent more time with the new Audi Allroad and took a quick spin of the brand’s new A3 g-tron. All this and more in today's car news, right here on The Car...

NHTSA Lays Out Groundrules For Autonomous Vehicles

Posted: 07 Jun 2013 07:30 AM PDT

You know it, we know it, and apparently the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration knows it, too: autonomous vehicles are a-comin'. That's why NHTSA has crafted a set of guidelines (PDF) for states that wish to follow in the footsteps of California, Florida, and Nevada and legalize self-driving cars. In doing so, NHTSA has also created an...

2014 Toyota Corolla

Posted: 06 Jun 2013 08:30 PM PDT

It's no secret we've found the current Toyota Corolla to be a boring appliance. While it has fit the transportation needs for those who simply want a very cost-effective vehicle with long-term dependability, the competition has passed it by with stylish vehicles with complex features and technology. For 2014, Toyota's launching an...

Infiniti M

Posted: 06 Jun 2013 05:12 PM PDT

The Infiniti M is a luxurious four-door sport sedan, and it emphasizes a performance driving feel a bit more than some other cars in its class. Now badged the M37 (V-6), the M56 (V-8), or the M35h (Hybrid), the M sedans are all sized and priced to compete against the BMW 5-Series, Lexus GS, Jaguar XF, Acura RL, and Mercedes-Benz E-Class. For the...

Driving In Chaotic Traffic Nearly As Stressful As Skydiving, Study Finds

Posted: 06 Jun 2013 03:49 PM PDT

Driving can be an escape from some of the stresses of life, and a task that some find relaxing or invigorating in itself. Yet far too often—when traffic snags on the morning commute, or when you see that door ding in the parking lot—driving ranks one of the most stressful activities in our lives. That’s one of the early—and...

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