Tuesday, October 1, 2013

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30 Days Of The 2014 Mercedes-Benz CLA 250

Posted: 01 Oct 2013 12:53 PM PDT

We regularly cruise the Interstates and autobahns behind the wheel of high-performance machinery--plenty of it wearing the three-pointed star. This month, we'll be turning our sights on the opposite end of the luxury and performance spectrum, toward something a little more mainstream--to the 2014 Mercedes-Benz CLA 250. For the next 30 days, we'll...

In Tampa, Florida, Validity Of DUI Arrests Called Into Question

Posted: 01 Oct 2013 10:22 AM PDT

Police officers don't have it easy. Many risk their lives every day. Few get paid what they're worth. And much of the public eyes them with suspicion, as if the police are the bad guys instead of the guys hired to catch the bad guys. Reports of police corruption don't make things any easier. A couple of years ago, for example, an officer in New...

September 2013 Car Sales: Government Shutdown, Meet Sales Slowdown

Posted: 01 Oct 2013 08:09 AM PDT

Car sales hit the skids in September, as the major automakers saw double-digit gains from summer turn to single digits--and head in the wrong direction, in some cases. Numbers are trending downward for many mass-market nameplates as the Federal government shutdown enters its first day, the culmination of a political battle over funding for the...

Car-Borrowers Are Snoops, And Here's The Proof

Posted: 01 Oct 2013 07:45 AM PDT

When people ask to borrow our computers, we fear the worst. We clear our browser history, hide questionable files, and turn off chat programs to prevent moms or granddads or co-workers from stumbling across anything unseemly. Do we do the same when folks borrow our cars? Probably not -- but according to a new study, we should. The folks at...

Flawed Survey, Saudi Cleric Driving Tips, 2015 Escalade Interior: What’s New @ The Car Connection

Posted: 01 Oct 2013 07:30 AM PDT

From The Car Connection: Survey Flawed: Georgia Probably Isn't The Most Expensive State For Car Owners After All Back in August, Bankrate released a study of the costs of car ownership. After analyzing a range of factors, the website revealed that Georgia is the most expensive state in which to own a vehicle. Only problem is, that's probably...

2014 North American Car Of The Year: Short List Announced

Posted: 01 Oct 2013 05:32 AM PDT

The jurors have spoken, and of the 28 cars and 18 truck/utilities on sale for the 2014 model year, the following vehicles have been named to the short list for the North American Car and Truck/Utility of the Year awards. The North American Car of the Year and Truck/Utility of the Year awards are given by a juror of 50 U.S. and Canadian automotive...

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