Tuesday, July 22, 2014

The Car Connection

The Car Connection


2015 Dodge Challenger

Posted: 22 Jul 2014 02:55 PM PDT

It's time for the 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat -- the most powerful muscle car ever. But 2015 is also time for the first truly major update of the muscle-car lineup since it was launched as a 2007 model. With carefully refined exterior styling, new powertrains, upgraded suspension, and an all-new--and far more pleasant--interior...

2015 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT

Posted: 22 Jul 2014 10:28 AM PDT

The Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT is soon to be replaced with a very different, but still entirely AMG-developed new sports car, the Mercedes-AMG GT. But that doesn’t mean the SLS AMG GT is old hat. Far from it. Styling for the 2015 model remains very close to the existing Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT, though for the limited 350-unit...

Study: People Who Own Convertibles Are More Educated & More Affluent Than Most Of Us

Posted: 22 Jul 2014 08:53 AM PDT

As with many professions, writing about cars has busy seasons and slow ones. Fall, winter, and spring are fast and furious, with countless auto shows demanding coverage and new models rolling into showrooms every day. In summer, on the other hand, we usually see a steep drop in the number and quality of press releases that cross our virtual desks...

2015 Ford F-150 Preview

Posted: 22 Jul 2014 08:21 AM PDT

Ford’s F-series pickups are among the best-selling vehicles in America, year after year, because trucks are important to Americans. That makes the new 2015 Ford F-150 a very important new vehicle, especially with all of the changes going on—an aluminum body, a new small turbocharged engine option, and other technological...

2015 Chevy Volt, 2015 Challenger SRT Hellcat, Nissan Self-Driving Car: What’s New @ The Car Connection

Posted: 22 Jul 2014 07:30 AM PDT

From The Car Connection: 2015 Chevrolet Volt Review The 2015 Chevrolet Volt, now in its fifth model year, remains the first-ever high-volume electric car from General Motors. It's a five-door compact hatchback with four seats that combines around 40 miles of battery power with a small range-extending gasoline engine that produces electricity to...

No One At NHTSA Has Been Fired Over GM's Ignition Switch Fiasco. Should They Be?

Posted: 22 Jul 2014 07:21 AM PDT

U.S. Secretary of Transportation Anthony Foxx made an appearance at the National Press Club yesterday. According to Detroit News, he told the assembled crowd that no one at the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has been fired or even disciplined for failing to spot trouble signs at General Motors prior to the automaker's massive...

2015 Nissan Frontier

Posted: 22 Jul 2014 06:55 AM PDT

The compact pickup segment and shrunk over the years, though recent announcements from GM tell us that it might be on the upswing again. The Nissan Frontier is one of very few to have weathered the storm–and successfully so–though it has grown in size over the years, too. There are very few competitors in the market, with...

2015 Nissan Armada

Posted: 22 Jul 2014 06:48 AM PDT

The Nissan Armada is one of the last remaining true full-size SUVs–and its dressed its truck-based chassis with a roomy interior, clad in masculine, imposing sheetmetal. However, it's also one of the oldest big SUVs left on the market, now that the GM trucks have all been redesigned. That doesn't make the Armada any less...

2015 Nissan Pathfinder

Posted: 22 Jul 2014 06:06 AM PDT

Two years after its transition from SUV-dom into the realm of true crossovers, the 2015 Nissan Pathfinder finds itself at home in its new segment–offering a competitive package that fits the whole family comfortably. This year, a few of its options packages have been reorganized, but the big news is the addition of the 'D-Step'...

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