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Jaguar has launched a new ultra-luxurious version of its XJ flagship sedan at the 2012 Beijing Auto Show. More>>
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In the minds of many consumers, electric cars like the Leaf are over-priced, second-cars that are only capable of short trips around town. They're wrong. More>>
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So you've always wanted to hop behind the wheel of a Lamborghini Gallardo but haven't had the cash for a rental, let alone to buy one? Fear not, there's an answer. More>>
Americans foresee, on average, gas prices at $4.75 a gallon within three months. They most blame the oil industry and Wall Street. But they expect politicians to act. More>>
Ferry Porsche's oldest son and designer of the 911, Ferdinand Alexander Porsche, has died at age 76. More>>
The 2013 SRT Viper debuted at the New York Auto Show looking as deadly and sexy as any femme fatale in a curve-hugging red dress ever did. More>>
The production prototype of the Transition flying car took its first test flight recently, bringing closer to reality the possibility of flying home from work and parking in the garage. More>>
The Taurus was once the epitome of the All-American sedan. But the current version has never been anything but a niche car, and it may be destined to stay that way. More>>
Extravagance and opulence and... mud plugging? That's the message telegraphed by the Bentley EXP 9 F concept vehicle introduced at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show. More>>
The New York Auto Show will feature a host of new sneak peeks, brand new '12 and '13 models and concept vehicles. Here's a rundown of what you can expect. More>>
Gas prices jumped 5 cents a gallon last week on average, even as oil prices stabilized a bit. When gas prices reach $4 a gallon, motorists begin to change their habits. More>>
A new plug-in hybrid conversion of the massive Ford F-750 medium-duty commercial truck may make sense for some buyers. Here's why. More>>
Consumer Reports regularly ranks cars on factors like reliability and bang for the buck and has announced a list of its ten Top Picks for the year. More>>
Is it fair if a car rental company charges you more money based on your nationality? More>>
Here in the U.S., vans aren't typically a big deal, and haven't been since, oh, the A-Team. That's a shame, because some are pretty cool. More>>
Stanford University researchers have created a wireless way to charge your electric vehicles as you drive so EVs will never run out of juice halfway through a road trip. More>>
The 2012 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 is a serious performance car with a surprisingly round set of abilities, a few faults, and an extra dose of horsepower. More>>
President Obama he suggested that the tax credit for purchase of an electric vehicle be raised from its current $7,500 to $10,000. More>>
A U.S. survey reveals that in states that don't require driver's education before getting a license, about one-third of students skip driver's ed classes and more than half fail to undergo any formal behind-the-wheel training. More>>
Kelley Blue Book's latest study, on total cost of new vehicle ownership, has named Kia as the most affordable brand and Audi as the most affordable luxury brand. More>>
According to a study published by J.D. Power and Associates, many car-buyers avoid green cars because they're too small, look strange, or cost too much. More>>
AAA says that the new fuel economy rules could make even these pint-size spares go the way of the dodo, leaving vehicle owners with run-flat tires or fix-a-flat kits. More>>
Dealers warn that the new CAFE regulations could boost the cost of new cars by as much as $5,000. Here is a breakdown of what to expect down the road. More>>
With a sleeker design, a choice of four-cylinder engines, plus hybrid and plug-in hybrid models, the 2013 Fusion is Ford's first mid-size sedan design sold around the world since 2000. More>>
Here is a look at some of the cars and concept models from the 2012 North American International Auto Show. More>>
Rumors have been swirling about a turbocharged Veloster, and now it's confirmed. The 2013 Veloster Turbo will join the lineup, packing a new 201-horsepower engine. More>>
The winners of the 2012 North American Car and Truck of the Year awards have been announced, as the auto industry kicks off the new year at the annual Detroit auto show. More>>
Now is a good time to look at the Volt and think about where it is today compared to, say, the 2007 Detroit Auto Show where the first Volt Concept was unveiled. More>>
From the earthquake and tsunami in Japan, to Saab's saga ending sadly, it's been a difficult year for the auto industry. Still, there are signs of hope foe 2012. More>>
Not too long ago, safety ratings were details that only the most meticulous new-car shoppers paid attention to. But today, shoppers expect top safety as a given. More>>
The National Transportation Safety Board has called for the first-ever nationwide ban on driver use of personal electronic devices while operating a motor vehicle. More>>
After spending a weekend with the 2012 Buick Lacrosse with eAssist what was the verdict? The car gets good gas mileage but has some notable flaws. More>>
After driving thousands of miles in more than 200 new vehicles, High Gear Media's editors have chosen a winner. TheCarConnection's Best Car To Buy 2012 is the 2012 Ford Focus. More>>
It's the smallest car ever sold as a Chevrolet. It's already a huge hit in India (where it's fitted with a tiny 0.9-liter three-cylinder turbodiesel). And now it's coming to the U.S. More>>
There aren't many Hyundai vehicles left untouched by the company's rapid transformation into a top-tier automaker, and now the big Azera gets its day in the sun. More>>
Ford is rolling out a revamped version of its iconic muscle car, which debuted at the 2011 Los Angeles Auto Show before going on sale next spring as a 2013 model. More>>
The 2013 Ford Flex will be seen in public for the first time in L.A., but the first photos are out -- and if you thought the Flex couldn't get any more edgy, you would be wrong. More>>
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According to the NHTSA, more Toyota Camrys were stolen than any other vehicle in America, but performance models like the Audi S8 actually had the highest rate of theft. More>>
Honda is now working to address the 2012 Civic's critics with a makeover, and it could come a full year ahead of schedule. More>>
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Faced with higher production costs and stronger competition, manufacturers are slashing prices, only now they're quietly trimming content from cars as well. More>>
Winter driving is inconvenient and can be supremely hazardous, but a little bit of preparation and a big pinch of patience can make winter driving a reasonably painless experience. More>>
While winter can be dangerous for those behind the wheel, drivers can avoid accidents by following some basic rules of the road when it comes to driving in the winter elements. More>>
Mark Reuss' enthusiasm for automobiles, motorsports and GM is evident by his demeanor and excitement for the future, which includes the new Chevrolet's Camaro ZL1. More>>
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With severe budget cuts forcing cities and states to increase revenue, police officers are filling the resource gap by writing more traffic tickets. More>>
In 1911, if you asked Billy Durant if Chevrolet Motor Company would sell 180 million vehicles by 2011, he probably would have said, "Damn right it will." More>>
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