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• Video: Richard Hammond Drives The Porsche 918 Spyder - Top Speed

  11-12-2014 17:47
  
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  Video: Richard Hammond Drives The Porsche 918 Spyder
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  The loveable trio over at Top Gear are used to getting their senses shattered anytime they get behind the wheel of a powerful supercar. Recently, Jeremy Clarkson got his fill of the McLaren P1 and he was gushing so much you would've thought his ...
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• 2024 Mercedes-Benz E-Class

  07-05-2024 14:18 via thecarconnection.com
  
  What kind of vehicle is the 2024 Mercedes-Benz E-Class? What does it compare to? Sold in sedan and wagon forms, in touring and AMG performance editions, the E-Class defines the midsize luxury car segment. Rivals range from the Audi A6 and BMW 5-Series to the Genesis G80 and Volvo V90. Is the 2024 Mercedes-Benz E-Class a good car? With supreme...
  
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• Ford recalls 242,000 Maverick pickups for bum taillights

  07-05-2024 13:00 via thecarconnection.com
  The 2022-2024 Ford Maverick small pickup truck is being recalled for taillights that may not illuminate at night, the NHTSA disclosed on Monday. The brake lights and turn signals still illuminate, but the control module might read the currents wrong and inadvertently deactivate the taillights while the truck is being driven. It's possible the...
  
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• Test drive: 2025 Forester anchors Subaru’s SUV family

  06-05-2024 18:00 via thecarconnection.com
  The Subaru Forester fits in as the middle child in the brand’s crossover SUV lineup, often blending in, easy to overlook among the firstborn Outback and the spunky, smaller Crosstrek. It’s the Jan Brady in this bunch, with the Ascent as Alice called in to help out for heavier family duty. Fret not, middle child. Car shoppers appreciate...
  
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• Updated 2025 Genesis GV80 costs $59,050, Coupe price unknown

  06-05-2024 17:22 via thecarconnection.com
  The refreshed 2025 Genesis GV80 SUV arrives with a new dash display, a new Coupe model, and a new starting price of $59,050, including a $1,350 destination fee, Hyundai's luxury brand announced Friday. That's only about a $400 increase from the 2024 Genesis GV80, but it factors in modest updates to the front fascia and a big update in the cabin...
  
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• 2025 Subaru Forester

  06-05-2024 15:00 via thecarconnection.com
  What kind of vehicle is the 2025 Subaru Forester? What does it compare to? The redesigned 2025 Subaru Forester marks the sixth generation of the popular compact crossover. It stands out from the longer Outback as being taller, boxier, and more utilitarian than adventuresome, though it has all the off-road capability of any other Subaru SUV. The...
  
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• 2024 Chevy Traverse, Lexus GX top this week's new car reviews

  04-05-2024 13:00 via thecarconnection.com
  
  From the hills of Missoula to the forests of Germany, we traveled far and wide this week to cover the latest cars coming to market this summer if not sooner. In the immediate term, we finally got to publish our impressions of the latest three-row SUVs with completely different attitudes, one for the supersizing family and the other for off-road...
  
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• 2025 Toyota Crown price bumped $1,090, Nightshade model added

  03-05-2024 14:24 via thecarconnection.com
  
  Toyota announced a $1,090 price increase for the 2025 Toyota Crown this week, and it introduced a blacked-out Nightshade model. The high-riding sedan with the standard hybrid powertrain and all-wheel drive starts at $42,535, including a $1,095 destination fee. That's $1,090 more than the 2024 Toyota Crown, which apparently will be short-lived. The...
  
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• 2024 Hyundai Sante Fe, Sonata, Ioniq 5 earn Top Safety Picks

  02-05-2024 16:00 via thecarconnection.com
  The 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5 electric crossover aced tougher new crash-test protocols to earn a Top Safety Pick+, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) announced on Thursday. Hyundai's strong performance in other IIHS crash tests continued down the line, with the redesigned 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe three-row crossover SUV and the redesigned...
  
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• 2024 Chevrolet Traverse

  02-05-2024 15:00 via thecarconnection.com
  What kind of vehicle is the 2024 Chevrolet Traverse? What does it compare to? The redesigned 2024 Chevrolet Traverse is a three-row crossover SUV sized like the Kia Telluride, Honda Pilot, and Toyota Grand Highlander. Is the 2024 Chevrolet Traverse a good SUV? It looks good, rides well, and gets a slight boost in fuel economy. We give it a TCC...
  
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• 2024 Lexus GX

  30-04-2024 16:15 via thecarconnection.com
  What kind of vehicle is the 2024 Lexus GX? What does it compare to? The Lexus GX 550 is a luxury SUV with two or three rows of seats and real off-road capability. It competes with the Infiniti QX80, Land Rover Defender, and Jeep Grand Cherokee. Is the 2024 Lexus GX a good SUV? The GX 550 is redesigned for 2024 with a turbocharged powertrain, a...
  
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• Genesis expands faulty fuel pump recall

  29-04-2024 15:15 via thecarconnection.com
  
  Genesis has expanded the recall of vehicles with a faulty fuel pump that can engines to lose power and stall, the NHTSA disclosed Monday. The fuel pump recall initially started in September 2023 and covered about 19,000 cars; it now encompasses 31,440 vehicles from the 2022-2023 model years in addition to 2021 models from the initial recall. The...
  
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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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• Electric G-Wagen, Nissan Rogue top this week's new car news

  27-04-2024 18:00 via thecarconnection.com
  This week we traveled to the western edge of Montana near the Blackfoot River to soak in the latest version of the Subaru Forester, details of which we'll be sharing May 6. Toyota made news with a big investment in its Princeton, Ind., factory, where it makes its three-row passenger cars in the Sienna, Highlander, and Grand Highlander, and where...
  
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• How much safer is automatic emergency braking? IIHS finds out

  26-04-2024 17:38 via thecarconnection.com
  
  Does automatic emergency braking (AEB) help cars avoid crashes at higher speeds? The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) reports that, like your mileage, your crash results may vary. A new study released Thursday found that increased speeds diminished the efficacy of stopping in nine out of ten popular crossover SUVs tested by the...
  
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• Test drive: 2024 Nissan Rogue improves to be fine and good

  25-04-2024 17:53 via thecarconnection.com
  When friends and neighbors asked me what I thought of the refreshed 2024 Nissan Rogue SL with AWD, I said, “It’s fine.” That reply wouldn’t suffice any more for them than it would this review. “Good infotainment upgrades, smooth transmission, it’s gotten quieter, and it’s one of the bigger compact...
  
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• 2025 Subaru Outback

  25-04-2024 13:00 via thecarconnection.com
  
  What kind of vehicle is the 2025 Subaru Outback? What does it compare to? The 2025 Subaru Outback is a rugged, comfortable five-seat vehicle that blurs the line between station wagon and midsize crossover. It competes with Subaru’s own Forester, as well as the Honda Passport and Hyundai Santa Fe. Is the 2025 Subaru Outback a good SUV? Yes...
  
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• 2025 Mercedes-Benz G-Class: Flagship SUV goes electric

  24-04-2024 17:58 via thecarconnection.com
  "Give my creation life!" Gene Wilder cried in his eponymous role as "Young Frankenstein," where the young doctor strove to make a bigger, bolder, better version of his monster for a new generation. Mercedes has done something similar but much more serious with the Tuesday unveiling of its latest creation, the fully electric 2025 Mercedes-Benz G...
  
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• Subaru Legacy bows out after 2025

  23-04-2024 15:32 via thecarconnection.com
  The car that forms the basis for the Subaru Outback is about to disappear. On Tuesday, Subaru announced the Legacy will exit production after the 2025 model year. The Legacy nameplate has been on sale since 1989. Subaru has screwed together more than 1.3 million Legacys in the U.S. at its Lafayette plant in Indiana over the course of six...
  
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• 2025 Toyota Camry headlines this week's new car reviews

  20-04-2024 13:00 via thecarconnection.com
  Toyota continues to roll out its revamped product line, with the 2025 4Runner completing the overhaul on the truck side, and our first drive with the new Land Cruiser. We also took a last spin of the Mini Cooper Clubman in rorty John Cooper Works form, and revisited the excellent Ford Maverick hybrid. Here's what moved us this week. Reviews 2025...
  
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• Test drive: Last spin in the Mini Cooper Clubman JCW

  19-04-2024 17:47 via thecarconnection.com
  Mini has shut the doors on the Clubman with the rear barn doors and a whole lot of Cooper cute. A last spin in the 2024 Mini John Cooper Works Clubman reminded me how much this performance-minded small wagon will be missed. Like so many other brands, Mini is in the midst of a reboot, expanding its electric vehicle lineup with a 2025 Mini Cooper E...
  
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• Ford recalls 456,565 Maverick, Bronco Sport for loss of drive power

  19-04-2024 17:21 via thecarconnection.com
  Ford is recalling the Maverick and Bronco Sport once again for a battery issue that could stall the vehicles while in motion or prevent them from starting, the NHTSA disclosed this week. The control modules in those vehicles can't detect a change in the 12-volt battery state of charge while driving. A battery failure can be triggered at a stop by...
  
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• 2025 Toyota Camry

  18-04-2024 14:28 via thecarconnection.com
  With the Camry, Toyota has rarely veered from a winning midsize sedan recipe. Again for 2025 the Camry’s automotive comfort food. Not deconstructed, not capped with gold flake and caviar, it’s just mac and cheese out of a box—a nice box, but a box nevertheless. What kind of vehicle is the 2025 Toyota Camry? What does it compare...
  
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• Test drive: 2024 Ford Maverick lends adulthood a hand

  17-04-2024 17:53 via thecarconnection.com
  One of the keys to adulting is resilience. Plans change, kids grow into adults, wedding receptions get outnumbered by celebrations of life, and on it goes. Riding the vicissitudes, the imperative is to keep on keeping on, Bob Dylan crooned, like a bird that flew. Fortunately, the 2024 Ford Maverick small pickup truck hasn’t changed much...
  
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• 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser

  16-04-2024 18:03 via thecarconnection.com
  The 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser marks the return of an icon and throws the nameplate back with retro flair. But it leaves some hardware off the menu so that the similar Lexus GX can thrive—and it’s nearly overlapped by Toyota’s own upcoming 2025 4Runner. What kind of vehicle is the 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser? What does it compare to?...
  
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• 2024 GMC Sierra EV Denali: 440-mile range, $99,495 price

  16-04-2024 17:33 via thecarconnection.com
  
  The 2024 GMC Sierra EV Denali Edition 1 goes on sale this summer with a $99,495 price and a range of 440 miles, GMC announced Tuesday. The electric pickup truck tops the Sierra range, and costs $3,000 more than the range-topping 2024 Chevy Silverado EV RST First Edition expected to land this summer. Both electric pickup trucks cost about $9,000...
  
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• 2025 Lexus NX

  16-04-2024 14:00 via thecarconnection.com
  What kind of vehicle is the 2025 Lexus NX? What does it compare to? The 2025 Lexus NX compact crossover seats five and cleverly packages several powertrain options. Shop it alongside the BMW X1 and X3, Mercedes-Benz GLA and GLC, and Volvo XC40. Is the 2025 Lexus NX a good SUV? It has its advantages, including reasonable pricing, plenty of...
  
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• Ford Escape, Bronco Sport recalled again for fuel leak, fire risk

  15-04-2024 18:02 via thecarconnection.com
  
  Ford has expanded the recall of a cracked fuel injector that can increase the risk of fire, the NHTSA disclosed Monday. The original recall, from Nov. 18, 2022, encompassed 521,746 Escape and Bronco Sport compact crossovers equipped with a 1.5-liter turbo-3 engine. That recall from 2022 was also an expansion of a previous recall. This marks the...
  
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• 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQS gets larger battery, S-Class face

  15-04-2024 17:45 via thecarconnection.com
  The 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQS electric sedan slips into the new year with a larger battery that should boost range, an updated regenerative braking system, and a new face that looks more like the flagship S-Class full-size sedan, Mercedes revealed last week. Launched for the 2022 model year, the EQS is a full battery electric take on the stately...
  
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• Subaru mostly keeps prices the same on 2025 Outback, Legacy

  14-04-2024 16:34 via thecarconnection.com
  
  Subaru keeping prices the same on the 2025 Outback crossover wagon and 2025 Legacy sedan as on the 2024 models. There's a "but": the destination fee increased $100 from 2024 to 2025, Subaru disclosed Thursday. The 2025 Subaru Outback costs $30,290, including a $1,395 destination fee. Last year's mandatory fee was $1,295. Even though the models...
  
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