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2014 BMW 4 Series: First Look
KickingTiresCompetes with: Mercedes-Benz C-Class coupe, Audi A5 Looks like: A less-funky-looking 3 Series coupe Drivetrain: 240-hp, turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder; 300-hp, turbocharged 3.0-liter six-cylinder; standard eight-speed-automatic transmission and...Tags: Automotive Equipment, North American International Auto Show, Prices
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2014 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Wagon: First Drive
KickingTiresMercedes-Benz has updated the mainstay E-Class lineup of midsize luxury cars for the 2014 model year, the latest in a barrage of products from the German automaker. Like the others, this one is also designed to keep rival BMW at......Tags: Electronics, Science and Technology, Cadillac, Automotive Equipment, Mercedes-Benz
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Parents: Put Down Your Phone and Drive
KickingTiresA new study released by Ford netted some interesting results regarding teens and their driving habits. However, more astounding than the basics of teen distracted driving are what the study found regarding parents' habits in their cars. The survey...Tags: Ford, Automotive Equipment, Hyundai, Car Safety Tips and Advice, AAA
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Ford to Add More Physical Buttons to MyFord Touch
KickingTiresThe Wall Street Journal reported Sunday (subscription required) that Ford would swap its MyFord Touch capacitive controls for physical knobs and buttons as it redesigns its cars. It's unclear which models will revert to physical controls, and when, but...Tags: Ford, Lincoln, The Wall Street Journal, Toyota, Automotive Equipment
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Which Cars Fit Three Car Seats?
KickingTiresUPDATE: Parents are often searching for the automotive holy grail: a car that's not a minivan and can fit three child-safety seats across the backseat. It's a short list. In the more than three years that Cars.com editors have been......Tags: Parenting, Ford, Toyota, Land Rover, GMC
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Car Promises That Weren't Kept
KickingTiresEver wonder what happened to events in the auto industry that were supposed to occur but didn't? You might have seen a news story on a site like ours of a promise by an automaker that sounded legitimate with lots......Tags: Services and Shopping, Barack Obama, Ford, Elections, GMC
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Toyota Recalls 2.5 Million Vehicles
KickingTiresToyota is recalling 2.5 million vehicles to address a faulty driver-side power window switch. It's one of the biggest recalls in history, and it's the automaker's largest since recalling millions of vehicles for unintended-acceleration issues in 2009...Tags: Scion, Toyota Recalls, Toyota, Product Recalls, Automotive Equipment
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Recall Alert: 2012 Mercedes-Benz E-Class
KickingTiresMercedes-Benz is recalling 499 model-year 2012 versions of the E-Class, specifically E350 and E550 coupes, due to problems with the curtain airbag, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Faulty stitching of the passenger-side...Tags: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Automotive Equipment
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Most-Read Car Reviews of the Week
KickingTiresFord's redesigned-for-2013 Fusion topped our most-read review list again this week. The automaker's new midsize sedan is more stylish and fun to drive compared with the Toyota Camry and the Nissan Altima, says Cars.com reviewer David Thomas. Two main...Tags: Automotive Equipment, SUVs and Crossovers, Passenger Cars, Car Guides and Reviews
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Is Nissan Planning an Infiniti JX Hybrid?
KickingTiresNissan has been late to the hybrid party, instead focusing on its all-electric Leaf. That could change soon, however, as the automaker explores new hybrid powertrains; first in line could be the new-for-2013 Infiniti JX crossover. Nissan spokesman Brian...Tags: Hybrid Vehicles, Automotive Equipment, SUVs and Crossovers
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2014 Chevrolet Cruze Diesel: Quick Drive
KickingTiresBoasting an EPA-estimated 27/46/33 mpg city/highway/combined, the diesel version of the Chevrolet Cruze compact sedan is now hitting dealerships in select cities. We took a brief drive in the 2014 Chevrolet Cruze Clean Turbo Diesel ??? Chevrolet's first...Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Automotive Equipment, Mercedes-Benz, Chevrolet, Passenger Cars
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Safety Services Standard on All New Hyundai Vehicles
KickingTiresHyundai announced today that all its new vehicles equipped with the automaker's Blue Link communication system will come with three years of free protective services. The Assurance Connected Care service package, announced in March at the 2013 New York...Tags: Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Automotive Equipment, Car Safety Tips and Advice
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