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• 2025 Subaru Legacy

  28-04-2024 13:00 via thecarconnection.com
  What kind of vehicle is the 2025 Subaru Legacy? What does it compare to? Few midsize sedans remain on the market, and the 2025 Subaru Legacy marks the last year of production for the affordable all-wheel-drive offering. Competitors include the Toyota Camry and Honda Accord. Is the 2025 Subaru Legacy a good car? Yes. The Subaru Legacy isn’t...
  
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• 2024 Ford F-150 Hybrid improves, no longer sold with RWD

  31-05-2024 17:57 via thecarconnection.com
  
  The refreshed 2024 Ford F-150 arrives with many incremental improvements, ranging from a revamped tailgate with a hinged door built into the center to a blistering new 720-hp Raptor R model. Those innovations overshadowed the understated changes to the F-150 Hybrid: it's no longer sold with rear-wheel drive, and it no longer uses the...
  
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• 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV

  30-05-2024 18:00 via thecarconnection.com
  What kind of vehicle is the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV? What does it compare to? The 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV is an all-electric compact crossover SUV. Competitors include the Hyundai Ioniq 5, the Kia EV6, the Nissan Ariya, the Tesla Model Y, and the Volkswagen ID.4. Is the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV a good SUV? The electric Equinox offers high...
  
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• 2024 Toyota Tacoma

  29-05-2024 14:04 via thecarconnection.com
  What kind of vehicle is the 2024 Toyota Tacoma? What does it compare to? The 2024 Toyota Tacoma midsize pickup truck squares off against the Ford Ranger, Nissan Frontier, and GM’s Colorado and Canyon siblings, among others. Is the 2024 Toyota Tacoma a good truck? The redesigned Tacoma improves to a TCC Rating of 6.3 out of 10—a huge...
  
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• 2025 Acura MDX price ranges from $52,250 to $76,300

  28-05-2024 17:50 via thecarconnection.com
  The latest version of Acura's biggest, most expensive SUV gets a better infotainment setup Prices have gone up—by as much as $1,900 on the top MDX Advance Google built-in now governs the infotainment system; wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay remain The refreshed 2025 Acura MDX crossover SUV arrives in showrooms with a revised interior...
  
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• Volkswagen ID.4 recalled for software and display issues

  28-05-2024 14:35 via thecarconnection.com
  
  The first iteration of the Volkswagen ID.4 has been recalled for buggy software that can cause vital driving info to disappear, the NHTSA disclosed Monday. Specifically, the rearview camera display can vanish from the infotainment screen when in reverse and vital driving info projected in the digital instrument cluster such as the speedometer can...
  
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• Mastering the Car Test Drive: Tips, Tricks, and Must-Knows

  27-05-2024 13:46 via thecarconnection.com
  
  So you want to buy a new car? Or a car that's new to you? You'll want to test drive it first, and we have some tips on how to make the most of your time with the car. Here’s how to test drive a car. What to Check Before Test Driving a Car? What do you need to test drive a car? Of course, you shouldn't just show up for a car test drive and...
  
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• Safest used cars for under $20,000? Toyota, Mazda top list

  27-05-2024 13:00 via thecarconnection.com
  
  Want a car that's safe, reliable, and affordable? Want a million bucks? The former is more likely than the latter thanks to the annual list of recommended gently used cars released by the IIHS and Consumer Reports on Wednesday. The list targets parents shopping for teen drivers but it applies to anyone looking for a safe, reliable, used car that...
  
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• Car Recalls: Everything You Need to Know

  26-05-2024 15:05 via thecarconnection.com
  
  Executive Summary/Key Takeaways Most car recalls are issued by the automaker. Recalls are issued for safety problems and components that could fail prematurely. Car recall checks, to find out if your car has outstanding recalls, are easy and free. More than 390 million U.S. vehicles have been recalled for safety defects since 1966, when the...
  
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• Car Seat Safety: Tips for Keeping Kids Safe on the Road

  25-05-2024 16:03 via thecarconnection.com
  
  If you’re a new parent, it can be overwhelming to figure out the nuances of traveling safely with your kids according to car seat guidelines. The rules, regulations, and common sense around child car seats can be confusing, but understanding them is key to ensuring your kids’ safety and operating within the law. Here’s what you...
  
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• GMC Sierra 1500 vs. Chevrolet Silverado 1500: Compare Trucks

  23-05-2024 22:40 via thecarconnection.com
  
  The difference between the related Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 full-size pickup trucks can be as stark or as familiar as members of the same family: it depends on how you look at them. They share four engine options, three cab sizes, three bed lengths, a platform, and many of the same features. Brothers from the same mother. Their...
  
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• Chevrolet Equinox vs. GMC Terrain: Compare Crossover SUVs

  23-05-2024 20:28 via thecarconnection.com
  
  Although the 2024 Chevy Equinox and 2024 GMC Terrain are assembled in the same plant, share similar powertrains, and may even share the same floor space at the dealership, these two compact crossovers from General Motors have more than just daylight separating them. The two compact crossovers have mass appeal. They’re both tall-riding...
  
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• Car Dog Safety: How to Travel with a Dog in a Car

  23-05-2024 13:55 via thecarconnection.com
  
  Whether it’s a holiday trip to visit relatives, take a family vacation, or just out and about doing errands, taking pets along requires a little advance planning and adherence to a few safety guidelines to ensure a safe journey for all. These tips can provide not only peace of mind, but also make the trip with pets a more enjoyable...
  
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• Ford Expedition vs. Chevy Suburban: Compare SUVs

  22-05-2024 15:53 via thecarconnection.com
  
  The Chevrolet Suburban and Ford Expedition represent the two largest and bestselling full-size SUVs on the market. They promise to do it all, haul the family and friends, tow the toys, trudge over the river and through the woods to all of that. The spacious three-row SUVs range from utilitarian workhorses to luxury land barges. The 2024 Ford...
  
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• VW ID.7 won't reach the U.S. in 2025, date still TBD

  22-05-2024 15:00 via thecarconnection.com
  
  Volkswagen announced Wednesday that it is delaying the U.S. and Canadian launch of the ID.7 electric hatchback due to what the automaker calls changing market dynamics. The ID.7 went on sale in Europe and 2023, and was originally scheduled to launch in North America in 2025. That's no longer the plan, although VW's brief announcement did not...
  
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• Dodge Hornet vs. Alfa Romeo Tonale: Compare Crossover SUVs

  22-05-2024 15:00 via thecarconnection.com
  The related Dodge Hornet and Alfa Romeo Tonale share many things under the fabric of their small crossover suits, though their differences are more noteworthy. They both represent each brand’s first foray into electrification with plug-in hybrid powertrains, but for Dodge the Hornet represents how electric motors can power the performance...
  
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• 2025 Mazda CX-70

  21-05-2024 17:19 via thecarconnection.com
  The new 2025 Mazda CX-70 midsize crossover joins the three-row CX-90 at the vanguard of Mazda’s march into the premium and luxury segment. What kind of vehicle is the 2025 Mazda CX-70? What does it compare to? New for 2025, the Mazda CX-70 two-row crossover SUV shares the same platform, dimensions, engine options, and features as the CX-90...
  
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• Kia Carnival vs. Honda Odyssey: Compare Minivans

  21-05-2024 15:36 via thecarconnection.com
  Minivans haven’t given way entirely to SUVs, and the latest family movers offer almost all the goodness of a utility vehicle—and they do it with easier access and better comfort. They do it with an increasingly luxurious spin, too. With the 2024 Honda Odyssey and the 2024 Kia Carnival, drivers and passengers get a swole list of...
  
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• Preview: 2025 Honda Civic Hybrid taps 2 motors for nearly 50 mpg

  21-05-2024 15:09 via thecarconnection.com
  
  The 2025 Honda Civic Hybrid will achieve an EPA combined fuel economy rating of nearly 50 mpg when it reaches U.S. showrooms in the coming months, Honda confirmed Tuesday. Honda previously said that the hybrid powertrain could catch 40% of Civic sales, and as such it will be available in both sedan and hatchback body styles. The two available trim...
  
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• 2024 Acura ZDX

  20-05-2024 18:00 via thecarconnection.com
  What kind of vehicle is the 2024 Acura ZDX? What does it compare to? Acura’s first electric vehicle, the 2024 ZDX is comparable in size to the three-row Acura MDX but sits five people in two rows of seats. Rivals range from the related Cadillac Lyriq to the Audi Q8 E-Tron and Tesla Model Y electric crossovers. Is the 2024 Acura ZDX a good...
  
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• 2024 Kia Sorento

  18-05-2024 04:39 via thecarconnection.com
  What kind of vehicle is the 2024 Kia Sorento? What does it compare to? The Kia Sorento three-row crossover walks the line between midsize rivals such as the Hyundai Santa Fe and Mitsubishi Outlander. Is the 2024 Kia Sorento a good SUV? It’s a rational choice that combines a spacious interior and hybrid efficiency, if you overlook a few...
  
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• Test drive: 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLS 580 coddles the family

  17-05-2024 14:18 via thecarconnection.com
  If there’s one vehicle my children begged, and wished, we were taking on a road trip to the lake it’s the Mercedes-Benz GLS three-row SUV. The 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLS has a segment-leading TCC Rating of 7.2 out of 10 for a host of reasons, ranging from its comfortable cabin to its terrific powertrain lineup. Dads like me appreciate it...
  
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• 2024 Mercedes-Benz CLE-Class

  15-05-2024 23:36 via thecarconnection.com
  
  What kind of car is the 2024 Mercedes-Benz CLE-Class? What does it compare to? The CLE-Class is a luxury coupe and convertible that replaces those body styles for both the compact C-Class and midsize E-Class, though it’s sized closer to the latter. It competes with the BMW 4-Series, Audi A5, and Lexus RC. Is the 2024 Mercedes-Benz CLE-Class...
  
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• Test drive: 2024 Kia EV9 remains a winner

  15-05-2024 14:00 via thecarconnection.com
  
  Consumers looking for a three-row crossover SUV for the family will struggle to top the 2024 Kia EV9. The EV9 electric SUV took top honors this year and was named The Car Connection Best Car To Buy 2024 and Best Family Car To Buy 2024. Months later, I have no regrets about the way we voted. This thing is aces. With impressive efficiency, a...
  
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• 2025 Genesis GV80

  14-05-2024 18:00 via thecarconnection.com
  
  What kind of vehicle is the 2025 Genesis GV80? What does it compare to? The luxurious midsize crossover SUV can be fitted with a third row to seat seven passengers or it can now be had with a sportier coupe-like variant to better compete with European SUVs such as the BMW X5 and X6, Audi Q7 and Q8, and Mercedes GLE-Class. Is the 2025 Genesis GV80...
  
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• Test drive: 2024 Genesis G70 retains sport sedan value

  13-05-2024 17:48 via thecarconnection.com
  Enthusiasts feeling like BMW has lost its way can take comfort in knowing Genesis seemingly remains committed to the compact sport sedan cause and at a value to boot. The 2024 Genesis G70 may have a lower TCC Rating of 6.5 out of 10 than the BMW 3-Series’ 7.2 out of 10 rating, but it scratches where enthusiasts claim they itch. With a...
  
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• Test drive: 2024 Genesis G70 doubles down on value

  13-05-2024 17:48 via thecarconnection.com
  
  Genesis may be following BMW's lead in rear-drive sport-sedan performance, but it's taking its own path on value. Yes, the 2024 G70 may have a lower TCC Rating of 6.5 out of 10 than the BMW 3-Series’ 7.2 out of 10 rating. It’s thirsty, the trunk is tiny, and Genesis still lacks the brand cachet of BMW or Mercedes-Benz, for people that...
  
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• 2025 Subaru Forester, Hyundai Sonata top this week's reviews

  12-05-2024 17:21 via thecarconnection.com
  Happy Mother's Day! We won't bother with a nonsensical Best Cars for Mom list, but we wish that your flowers are in bloom, your brunches are mimosaed, and your loved ones are loved. This week we hunkered down and dug deep on a few of the most popular new cars sold, and looked into why Hyundai and Kia sedans were the most stolen cars of 2023...
  
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• Kia, Hyundai sedans top most stolen car list of 2023

  10-05-2024 17:10 via thecarconnection.com
  
  For the first time in a long time, Kia and Hyundai sedans outpaced full-size trucks as the most stolen vehicles in America, according to an annual report released Thursday by the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB). The Hyundai Elantra, Hyundai Sonata, and Kia Optima took the top three spots for the most stolen vehicles in 2023. The Chevy...
  
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• 2024 Hyundai Sonata

  09-05-2024 17:45 via thecarconnection.com
  
  What kind of vehicle is the 2024 Hyundai Sonata? What does it compare to? Sold in SEL, N Line, SEL Hybrid and Limited Hybrid trims, the Hyundai Sonata midsize sedan sports a new look with an updated interior and three powertrain options, including a hybrid, that should keep it competitive with the Honda Accord, Toyota Camry, Nissan Altima, and...
  
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