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  • Filing taxes? Keep in mind auto-related tax breaks Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 2:02AMNEW YORK — You bought a car last year, and that monthly payment is causing pangs of buyer's remorse. Take heart — that new car could lead you to a refund this tax season.
  • Consumer Reports Names Six New Top Pick Cars for 2010 Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 8:21AMMazda5, Cheverolet Traverse and Volkswagen GTI among the new additions
  • Consumer Reports' 2010 Top Picks...And How TCC Rates Them Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 6:50PMConsumer Reports, the widely respected magazine from the non-profit Consumers Union, has published their annual list of Top Picks, and although Toyota might be maligned in the press due to the current accelerator-related recall hearings, the automaker still has two vehicles (including one Lexus) on the list. Six of the ten models—the 2010...
  • Consumer Reports Gives Us Their 2 Cents and Names The Top Choices For 2010 Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 10:57AMConsumer Reports names six new models to its annual Top Picks car list for 2010. Comprised of nine different car brands, this year's list is the most diverse group of Top Picks in over a decade.
  • Consumer Reports Names Six New Top Pick Cars for 2010 Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 10:14AMYONKERS, NY - February 23, 2010: Consumer Reports names six new models to its annual Top Picks car list for 2010. Comprised of nine different car brands, this year's list is the most diverse group of Top Picks in over a decade.
  • Consumer Reports Names Six New Top Pick Cars for 2010 Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 7:00AMMazda5, Cheverolet Traverse and Volkswagen GTI among the new additions
  • 2011 Hyundai Sonata, an AW Flash Drive: Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 12:21PMWhat is it?
  • 2011 Hyundai Sonata: First Drive Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 11:35AMIs it merely bold, or too brash? You'll be the judge as the 2011 Hyundai Sonata hits showrooms this month and sets its sights on peeling away shoppers from the Camry/Accord/Altima/Fusion fold. Last week, we drove the new Sonata outside of San Diego for TheCarConnection's first drive--and in our eyes, the Sonata's going to be a strong success. The...
  • 2010 Nissan Altima - Altima Coupe - Altima Hybrid Bottom Line Sunday, February 21, 2010 @ 9:50PMThe Nissan Altima remains different from most other mid-size models on several levels. First, it offers (in sedan form) a limited-availability Hybrid model, as well as four-cylinder and V-6 models. Secondly, it has a sleek coupe body style in addition to the four-door sedan. The Altima was last completely redesigned for the 2007 model year and...
  • As Recalls,Deaths,Lost Values Rack Toyota, A Look @ The Reality Of Reporting Tuesday, February 16, 2010 @ 10:51AMFollowing my own advice to go to the source, I called a few respected local Toyota (TM) dealers in the Dallas area to ask a simple question: "In the past 10 years, how many Toyotas have come into your service department with the complaint of unintended acceleration?" The answer?
  • President's Day shopping economic indicator? Monday, February 15, 2010 @ 6:16PMExperts say that sales figures from this President's weekend could be an indicator about how the economy is recovering from the recession.
  • Confidence in Toyota drops Friday, February 12, 2010 @ 8:02PMToyota Korea bought large advertisement space in local newspapers Thursday to offer a public apology for "concern caused" by a massive recall program.
  • Toyota recall to include 2010 Toyota Prius? Driver complaints are startlingly consistent. Wednesday, February 3, 2010 @ 3:25PMIn federal safety records, the 2010 Toyota Prius brake problem outstrips all other 2010 models in terms of driver complaints. Will it be added to the Toyota recall list?
  • Toyota’s U.S. Sales Will Be ‘Uphill Battle’ Wednesday, February 3, 2010 @ 4:38AMToyota Motor Corp.’s U.S. sales slid to a 10-year low in January as the company’s worst-ever recall crisis took its most popular models off the market and made drivers wary.
  • Highly acclaimed sedan returns smarter, greener Friday, January 29, 2010 @ 7:54AMWe know the 2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid is one car mag's Car of the Year and in another's Top 10. You probably want to know whether this redesigned midsize green family sedan is worth it.
  • Nissan Altima Adds Excitement to Buttoned-down Segment Friday, January 22, 2010 @ 11:03PMAs Nissan’s bread-andbutter sedan, the Altima must appeal to a broad swath of customers.
  • Business briefs Tuesday, January 19, 2010 @ 11:20PMThe Chevrolet Cobalt XFE compact car tied for 10th place with its Pontiac G5 cousin among the ''greenest'' vehicles.
  • CNN Money reports 12 GREENIEST cars of 2010 according to the ACEEE's data - The US anti-diesel lobby strikes again ! Tuesday, January 19, 2010 @ 12:27PMThe American Council for Energy Efficient Economy ranks these vehicles as best for the environment. No diesel powered cars made the ACEEE's top twelve.
  • Hybrid rental cars playing hard to get Monday, January 18, 2010 @ 7:53PMFor all the talk about hybrids and other types of "green" cars these days, few travelers are actually driving them out of rental agency lots.
  • Hybrid, 'green' rental cars cost more, are hard to find Monday, January 18, 2010 @ 6:40PMFor all the talk about hybrids and other types of "green" energy-efficient, environmentally friendly cars these days, few travelers are actually driving them out of rental agency lots..
  • Conspicuous by their absence: Cars you won't see at the auto show Thursday, January 14, 2010 @ 12:08AMNow you see 'em, now you don't. That may be the subplot of this year's North American International Auto Show as some brands and key models go missing after a year of industry turmoil. And the shakeout isn't over. Pontiac and Saturn are gone for good. Saab is being wound down. And Hummer was a last-minute no-show.
  • Small and Energy Efficient Cars Are the Car Mkers Focus at the 2010 Detroit Auto Show - Consumer Data Shows a Much ... Wednesday, January 13, 2010 @ 10:16PMCOSTA MESA, Calif., Jan. 13 -- NADAguides.com, a leading provider of pricing information and market research for new and used cars, classics, RVs, motorcycles and boats, announced today the Top Five Most Researched Cars heading into the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit.
  • Nissan Confronts the Power of Prius Tuesday, January 12, 2010 @ 8:24AMIf there a lesson that the auto industry has learned about selling hybrid-electric cars, it’s that it’s tough to take on Toyota. The Japanese giant sold almost 12,000 copies of the Prius in December next to about 1,600 for Honda’s Insight, which is also a dedicated hybrid.
  • Suzuki sets the bar high with its mid-size Kizashi Monday, January 11, 2010 @ 10:50PMIn a market segment already bursting with more than a dozen competitive models, Suzuki Canada has set the bar high for its new mid-size sedan, the Kizashi.
  • Earth Talk: Affordable, environment-friendly cars Thursday, December 17, 2009 @ 5:07AMDear EarthTalk: Celebrities and billionaires are shelling out big bucks for cutting edge green-friendly cars like the Tesla Roadster. But what are the rest of us — who live in the budget constrained real world to do about buying a new car that does right by the environment? —M.G.
  • Mazda May Follow Suzuki, Mitsubishi With Alliance (Update2) Thursday, December 17, 2009 @ 2:15AMDec. 17 (Bloomberg) -- Mazda Motor Corp. may be the next Japanese carmaker to strike an alliance following plans by Suzuki Motor Corp. and Mitsubishi Motors Corp. to team up with overseas manufacturers, investors and analysts say.
  • What Women Want Tuesday, December 15, 2009 @ 4:33PMThe last bastion of male privilege is the auto dealership. It never fails: If a couple walks in, the salesman automatically addresses the man. If it's a woman alone, she can expect to not only be condescended to, but have to fight her way to a good deal. She will be offered unnecessary tricks of...
  • Photos: Top-rated reviews of the week Tuesday, December 15, 2009 @ 2:05PMHere are a few of CNET Reviews' favorite items from the past week, including the Nissan Altima Hybrid, a Panasonic DVD recorder/VCR combo, Verizon Wireless Network Extender, and Asus' new all-in-one PC.
  • Preview: Cars Of The Future, Coming Sooner Than You Think Monday, December 14, 2009 @ 12:50PMGrab any science magazine from the last century, and you'll see ideas and sketches for cars of the future, from atomic-powered to levitating. But the future is here already, and it's going on sale at a showroom near you over the next three model years. Here's our roundup of the most significant new cars that you'll be able to buy between now ..
  • Hyundai Goes To War Monday, December 14, 2009 @ 12:41PMA big fight is about to erupt in the biggest of car markets: family-size sedans.
  • Does Buying a Hybrid Make Sense? Saturday, December 12, 2009 @ 5:06AMHybrids don't make dollar sense, but that doesn't mean you shouldn't buy one. It depends on your worldview.
  • 2011 Hyundai Sonata Preview Wednesday, December 2, 2009 @ 1:55PMTheCarConnection.com's editors have prepared this preview of the 2011 Hyundai Sonata from official information released at the 2009 Los Angeles auto show . Editors will update this story and bring you a first drive as soon as the new Sonata sedan is available for press previews. Likes Zoomy new styling Fuel-conscious Entertainment ... Browse Photos
  • US Auto Sales Struggle To Gain Ground Wednesday, December 2, 2009 @ 12:34PMU.S. auto sales struggle to gain ground in November and big improvements aren't expected until people stop worrying about losing their jobs.
  • US November auto sales struggle to gain ground Tuesday, December 1, 2009 @ 6:09PMDETROIT (AP) - U.S. auto sales struggled to gain ground in November and big improvements aren't expected until people stop worrying about losing their jobs.
  • J.D. Power and Associates Reports: Popularity of Real-Time Traffic and Voice Recognition Features in Navigation ... Tuesday, December 1, 2009 @ 3:08PMReal-time traffic and voice recognition are becoming increasingly popular features among factory-installed navigation system owners, compared with 2008, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2009 Navigation Usage and Satisfaction Study released today.
  • US auto sales struggle to gain much ground; GM, Ford, Toyota are steady; Chrysler sags again Tuesday, December 1, 2009 @ 11:52AMDidn't Taxpayers Cash for Clunkers take care of this.... I thought Taxpayers Ripoff for Clunkers took care of the auto industry and got them back on their feet.
  • Nov. Auto Sales Struggle to Gain Ground Tuesday, December 1, 2009 @ 11:48AMU.S. auto sales struggled to gain ground in November and big improvements aren't expected until people stop worrying about losing their jobs. Sales were flat compared to last November, according to Autodata Corp. Even higher incentives couldn't push the needle much beyond the dismal lows seen a year ago, when a credit freeze and the financial meltdown kept car buyers at home.
  • US November auto sales struggle to gain ground Tuesday, December 1, 2009 @ 11:45AMU.S. auto sales struggled to gain ground in November and big improvements aren't expected until people stop worrying about losing their jobs. Sales were flat compared to last November, according to Autodata Corp. Even higher incentives couldn't push the... Ford Motor Company - United States - Fuel efficiency - Ford - Autos
  • 2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid Monday, November 30, 2009 @ 11:44PMDrive mix benefits Fusion
  • 2010 Toyota Prius is WhatGreenCar Car of the Year Monday, November 30, 2009 @ 7:16AMEPSOM, UNITED KINGDOM – November 30, 2009: WhatGreenCar has awarded its prestigious Car of the Year Award to the 2010 Toyota Prius. The 2010 Prius was chosen from a short-list of 10 green car finalists and the judging was independently conducted by WhatGreenCar.
  • Nissan: What's New for 2010? Wednesday, November 18, 2009 @ 10:43AM2010 Nissan 370Z. | November 13, 2009 | Nissan Motors Corporation Inc. 2010 Nissan 370Z : The 2010 370Z lineup expands to include the 370Z Roadster . The roadster was an integral part of the Z development plan this time around, and this has big payoffs in terms of structural rigidity and exterior styling.
  • Mexican-made Ford Fusion is Motor Trend's Car of the Year Tuesday, November 17, 2009 @ 2:22PMDETROIT - The Ford Fusion midsize car has been selected as MotorTrend magazine's 2010 Car of the Year, beating a field of nearlytwo dozen contenders.
  • Steve Parker: Nissan Leaf EV launched in USA Saturday, November 14, 2009 @ 11:46PMIn 1947, Tokyo Electric Cars Company built a lead-acid battery powered EV delivery truck called the Tama which it sold through 1950, when oil supplies...
  • The Cloak of Invisibility Comes Off Saturday, November 14, 2009 @ 1:31AMFranconia, N.H.
  • The Cloak of Invisibility Comes Off Saturday, November 14, 2009 @ 12:55AMThe Kizashi reflects a major shift in Suzuki’s American product line toward vehicles that offer attractive looks and are fun to drive.
  • 2010 Nissan Sentra - SE-R - Spec V Friday, November 13, 2009 @ 7:25PM2010 NISSAN SENTRA STYLING | [7 out of 10] Cars.com: "The Sentra is a nice-looking car--young but not especially daring" Edmunds: "functional interior" With rather tall proportions for a sedan and a broadly arched roofline, the 2010 Nissan Sentra looks like a shorter, smaller car than it really is from a distance. Many of its cues, ... Browse Photos
  • 2010 Nissan Sentra - SE-R - Spec V Friday, November 13, 2009 @ 7:10PMFor this review that covers the Nissan Sentra along with its sporty SE-R and Spec V variants, TheCarConnection.com has surveyed a wide range of review sources and picked out the most useful information. Plus, experts from TheCarConnection.com have driven most of the models in the Sentra lineup and bring their firsthand observations to this ... Browse Photos
  • DeMarrais: ‘Greedy banks’ getting in their ‘last licks’ Wednesday, November 11, 2009 @ 3:07PMBankers are crooks! All right, that might be a bit strong. But how else do you explain the letter I received Saturday saying that Citibank was raising the interest rate on my credit card by 50 percent, to 21 percent?
  • 'Greedy banks' getting in their 'last licks' Wednesday, November 11, 2009 @ 10:53AMBankers are crooks! All right, that might be a bit strong. But how else do you explain the letter I received Saturday saying that Citibank was raising the interest rate on my credit card by 50 percent, to 21 percent?
  • Santa Monica Mirror Thursday, November 5, 2009 @ 1:48PMDear EarthTalk: Celebrities and billionaires are shelling out big bucks for cutting edge green-friendly cars like the Tesla Roadster. But what are the rest of us—who live in the budget-constrained real world—to do about buying a new car that does right by the environment?