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NHTSA upgrades 5-Star Safety Ratings
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NTHSA) announced revisions to its 5-Star Safety Rating system to include a new crash…
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2016 Nissan Altima 2.5 SL First Review
How hotly contested the midsize sedan segment is evidenced in the number of “mid-cycle” refreshes that have gone on since…
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2016 Scion tC Quick Take
Ever since the Scion FR-S bowed a couple of years ago, it’s been the model that has garnered the most…
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Hyundai Ioniq: An automotive 3-way plug
The Hyundai Ioniq, an advanced alternative-power compact vehicle, will be launched next year with a choice of three powertrains, battery-electric…
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Petersen Automotive Museum reborn
Following a complete renovation that required 14 months and roughly $95 million to complete, the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los…
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Porsche Mission E electric vehicle a go
Confirming what it broadly hinted at in Frankfurt, Porsche says it will build a production version of the electric-powered Mission…
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Ford adds Siri Eyes-Free capability
Ford Motor Company has released a new software update for its SYNC infotainment/telematics system allowing owners of over 5 million…
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2016 Buick Envision crossover arrives next summer
Already on sale in China, the Buick Envision crossover SUV made its debut in U.S. trim at the Detroit Auto…
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This Week in Car Buying: Leasing up; Transaction prices reach plateau; Volvo XC90 big winner; Sales up, VW down; Ford unfriends Friends promotion
High rates of leasing, record sales, fat incentives and transaction prices that are beginning to plateau may be signs that…
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2015 Honda Fit Long-Term Update: Infotainment
Offering a notable array of features and capabilities, the enhanced infotainment/telematics package in our range-topping 2015 Honda Fit EX-L long-term…