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NHTSA: 2013 Cadillac SRX, 2014 Scion tC Earn Five-Star Rating
KickingTiresThe National Highway Traffic Safety Administration released the results of a new crop of tests, including some updated-for-2014 vehicles. All-wheel-drive and front-wheel-drive versions of the 2013 Cadillac SRX earned the agency's highest rating, an... -
Rolls-Royce Ghost recall: $250,000 car, wrong rim size label
For $250,000 for a Rolls-Royce Ghost, buyers are probably expecting perfection. It certainly sounds that way on the Rolls-Royce website, where the Ghost family page says, "Nothing should distract from the pleasure of driving Ghost. Nothing does."...
Tags: Rolls-Royce
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When it Comes to Crash Testing, Your Results May Vary
Senior citizens, in addition to rebelling against being called senior citizens, are used to getting special treatment based purely on their advancing years. There are senior discounts at the barber shop and beauty parlor, seniors-only travel tours, senior...Tags: Automotive Equipment, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Disasters and Accidents, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Recall Alert: 2013 Nissan Pathfinder, Infiniti JX SUVs
KickingTiresNissan is recalling more than 19,258 model-year 2013 Pathfinder and Infiniti JX SUVs due to a problem that could result in reduced braking, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The vehicles were manufactured between Dec. 3,...Tags: Nissan, The Detroit News, SUVs and Crossovers, Infiniti
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Recall Alert: Honda CR-V, Honda Odyssey, Acura RDX
KickingTiresHonda is recalling some 204,500 SUVs and minivans for a brake-shift interlock that can allow the transmission to shift away from Park without the driver pressing the brake. The recall, which affects the 2012-2013 Honda CR-V SUV and Odyssey minivan,......Tags: Automotive Equipment, Honda, Acura, SUVs and Crossovers, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Self-Driving Cars Hit a Speed Bump
KickingTiresAs recently as February, purveyors of self-driving cars, which would whisk you to the store while you did squat, predicted the cars would be here this decade. Google has had a fleet of them since 2010; Audi, GM, Toyota and......Tags: Human Mishaps, The Detroit News, Automotive Equipment, Google Inc., Manufacturing and Engineering
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Nissan recalls Pathfinder, Infiniti SUVs for faulty brake parts
Nissan is recalling more than 19,000 of its Pathfinder and Infiniti JX sport utility vehicles because a faulty brake part could fail, making it difficult to stop and increasing the likelihood of a crash. The automaker said it had received no reports...
Tags: Nissan, Hybrid Vehicles, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, SUVs and Crossovers, Infiniti
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Virginia Tech research focuses on fatigue as the leading cause of distracted driving crashes
ReporterResearchers at Virginia Tech say fatigue plays a larger role in distracted driving than previous research suggested. A study from the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute indicates that fatigue is the leading form of distracted driving that results in...Tags: Fatigue, Science and Technology, Research, Disasters and Accidents, Virginia Tech
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Share Your Car Seat Knowledge With Grandparents
KickingTiresWith summer fast approaching, many of us will be relying on grandparents for extra help when the kids are out of school and we're at work. Even if grandparents aren't called on daily but just for a weekend outing, it's......Tags: Arthritis, Parenting, Back Pain
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GM comes closest to American made, Toyota scores high
What automotive brands and models come closest to the claim that they are American made? The American University's Kogod School of Business analyzed 253 cars, trucks and SUVs for sale in the U.S., and the answers may surprise you. Tied for first place...Tags: Honda, Research and Development, Services and Shopping, SUVs and Crossovers, Lamborghini
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How Korean Tensions Could Affect American Car Shoppers
KickingTiresFollowing a nuclear test and subsequent global sanctions, escalating tensions on the Korean peninsula have North Korea issuing near-daily threats against its southern neighbor and the U.S. ??? and the latest developments have left nearby nations girding...Tags: North Korea, Services and Shopping, Science and Technology, SUVs and Crossovers, Passenger Cars
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Mock accident warns of all-too-real dangers
A mock 911 call interrupted classes at Newport Harbor High School on Monday morning. Students filed out of class about 10:30 to see a simulated alcohol-related accident: two smashed cars, one overturned, with three of their classmates sprawled out on...
Tags: Health and Safety at School, Students, Transportation Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents, Highway Transportation
Apr 22, 2013
|Blog| Cars.com
Apr 23, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 23, 2013
|Column| Hartford Courant
Apr 19, 2013
|Blog| Cars.com
Apr 19, 2013
|Blog| Cars.com
Apr 17, 2013
|Blog| Cars.com
Apr 19, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 16, 2013
|Story| WDBJ7
Apr 15, 2013
|Blog| Cars.com
Apr 15, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 12, 2013
|Blog| Cars.com
Apr 9, 2013
|Story| Daily Pilot
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