Tuesday, October 8, 2013

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2014 Mercedes M-Class Is A Top Safety Pick+

Posted: 08 Oct 2013 12:07 PM PDT

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has awarded the 2014 Mercedes M-Class mid-size luxury SUV the highest designation of Top Safety Pick+. The Mercedes M-Class thus becomes the first Mercedes to earn Top Safety Pick+ status since the IIHS began testing in 2012 for small overlap protection. To earn Top Safety Pick+ requires good...

30 Days of the Mercedes CLA: Vs. The Competition

Posted: 08 Oct 2013 11:54 AM PDT

The 2014 Mercedes CLA 250 is the latest arrival in TCC's garage, and for the next 30 days we'll be studying what you get for your $30,000 entry price. To do that, we'll first put the CLA 250 in some better context. There are remarkably few direct competitors to the CLA, and in part, that's on purpose. Mercedes pushed the CLA up on its priority...

If You Like Eating In The Car & Photoblogging, KFC Has A Contest For You

Posted: 08 Oct 2013 09:57 AM PDT

A car is many things: friend, enemy, necessary evil, rugrat-hauler, tiny office, and occasionally, bedroom. In America, it also doubles as a dining room. To many U.S. visitors, this is literally and metaphorically a foreign concept. For those used to spending mealtimes gathered around a table with family, friends, and/or co-workers, the idea of...

More U.S. Families Opt Out Of Auto Ownership

Posted: 08 Oct 2013 09:22 AM PDT

We've been told time and time and time again that young people just aren't that into cars. Apparently, that's the good news. According to a study published by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials and the U.S. Department of Transportation (PDF), the U.S. population is growing and car sales remain strong, but the...

GM Online Sales, Gov Shutdown Selling Tool, 2015 Escalade: What’s New @ The Car Connection

Posted: 08 Oct 2013 07:30 AM PDT

From The Car Connection: GM Follows Tesla's Lead, Plans To Sell Directly To Online Shoppers Tesla has made plenty of headlines the past couple of years -- not just because its Model S sedan is selling better than critics expected (despite the occasional fire), but also because of its unusual sales strategy. According to a new report, General...

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