http://www.thecarconnection.com/tips Tips and Advice -- find out how to maintain, service, insure, wash and wax, and change the oil in your car with tips from TheCarConnection.com. Mon, 13 Oct 2008 08:43:38 -0400 Lifestyle/Fashion http://www.thecarconnection.com/images/website/tcc-feed.jpg http://www.thecarconnection.com/tips http://www.thecarconnection.com/fullreview/dodge_challenger_2009 http://www.thecarconnection.com/fullreview/dodge_challenger_2009?utm_source=Yahoo&utm_medium=Yahoo%2BBuzz%2BBeta&utm_campaign=Yahoo%2BBuzz%2BBeta 2009 DODGE CHALLENGER STYLING | [9 out of 10] Motor Trend: "Standard with a healthy dose of retro-modern style" Car and Driver: "Visually, the SE is closest to the 1970 model" Automobile Magazine: "The R/T is no less a head-turner than the SRT8" Styling trends come and go, but for now, retro is all the rage in Detroit. The expanded ...]]> Tue, 30 Sep 2008 20:20:30 -0400 http://www.thecarconnection.com/bottomline/dodge_challenger_2009 http://www.thecarconnection.com/bottomline/dodge_challenger_2009?utm_source=Yahoo&utm_medium=Yahoo%2BBuzz%2BBeta&utm_campaign=Yahoo%2BBuzz%2BBeta Editors from TheCarConnection.com have driven each and every model of the 2009 Dodge Challenger line. Our team has also studied trustworthy reviews of the Challenger to build this thorough review. Based on this research, TheCarConnection.com provides the following to help you make a smart purchase decision regarding these emotion-filled ...]]> Tue, 30 Sep 2008 20:17:06 -0400 http://www.thecarconnection.com/fullreview/kia_borrego_2009 http://www.thecarconnection.com/fullreview/kia_borrego_2009?utm_source=Yahoo&utm_medium=Yahoo%2BBuzz%2BBeta&utm_campaign=Yahoo%2BBuzz%2BBeta 2009 KIA BORREGO STYLING | [7 OUT OF 10] Motor Trend: "Inside and out, this Borrego looks sharp" ConsumerGuide: "Mostly user-friendly controls and well marked, easy to operate switch gear" Cars.com: "Upscale touches on the Borrego include body-colored side mirrors with integrated turn-signal lights" The 2009 model year brings quite a ...]]> Fri, 26 Sep 2008 13:22:34 -0400 http://www.thecarconnection.com/bottomline/kia_borrego_2009 http://www.thecarconnection.com/bottomline/kia_borrego_2009?utm_source=Yahoo&utm_medium=Yahoo%2BBuzz%2BBeta&utm_campaign=Yahoo%2BBuzz%2BBeta Experts on SUVs from TheCarConnection.com have driven the all-new 2009 Kia Borrego. Our team has also scoured competitive reviews on the new Borrego SUV to create this comprehensive review. Because of this experience, TheCarConnection.com is able to provide a clear assessment of this body-on-frame SUV to help you discover what's truly ...]]> Fri, 26 Sep 2008 13:19:52 -0400 http://www.thecarconnection.com/fullreview/mazda_mazda6_2009 http://www.thecarconnection.com/fullreview/mazda_mazda6_2009?utm_source=Yahoo&utm_medium=Yahoo%2BBuzz%2BBeta&utm_campaign=Yahoo%2BBuzz%2BBeta 2009 MAZDA 6 STYLING | [9 out of 10] Car and Driver: "The shape is stylish and fast" ConsumerGuide: "Large, stylized gauges behind the steering wheel blend form and function well" Automobile Magazine: "Curvaceous body panels look elegant and aren't ruined by any fussy details" After years of disappointing sales with the previous ...]]> Tue, 23 Sep 2008 21:58:52 -0400 http://www.thecarconnection.com/bottomline/mazda_mazda6_2009 http://www.thecarconnection.com/bottomline/mazda_mazda6_2009?utm_source=Yahoo&utm_medium=Yahoo%2BBuzz%2BBeta&utm_campaign=Yahoo%2BBuzz%2BBeta TheCarConnection.com has driven the sporty, all-new Mazda6 sedan. Our team has also read competitive write-ups on the 2009 Mazda6 to develop this comprehensive review. Based on this extensive research, TheCarConnection.com can provide an expert synopsis of this mid-size sedan to help you make a smart purchase decision. Likes Tasteful, ...]]> Tue, 23 Sep 2008 21:56:23 -0400 http://www.thecarconnection.com/bottomline/chevrolet_traverse_2009 http://www.thecarconnection.com/bottomline/chevrolet_traverse_2009?utm_source=Yahoo&utm_medium=Yahoo%2BBuzz%2BBeta&utm_campaign=Yahoo%2BBuzz%2BBeta Experts from TheCarConnection.com have spent extensive time in the driver's seat of the 2009 Chevrolet Traverse. Our team has also pored through competitive reviews of the Chevy Traverse to create this comprehensive review. Armed with this experience, TheCarConnection.com can provide a clear opinion on this full-size crossover to help you ...]]> Tue, 23 Sep 2008 21:53:04 -0400 http://www.thecarconnection.com/fullreview/pontiac_vibe_2009 http://www.thecarconnection.com/fullreview/pontiac_vibe_2009?utm_source=Yahoo&utm_medium=Yahoo%2BBuzz%2BBeta&utm_campaign=Yahoo%2BBuzz%2BBeta 2009 PONTIAC VIBE STYLING | [8 OUT OF 10] Edmunds: "Sporty styling...cool looking interior" Detroit News: "Fresh and invigorating" Car and Driver: "More conventional roofline--yet still appears sporty" A smooth, clean look coupled with sleek lines clearly makes the sporty 2009 Pontiac Vibe a ride that grabs attention. With a ...]]> Tue, 23 Sep 2008 21:50:08 -0400 http://www.thecarconnection.com/bottomline/pontiac_vibe_2009 http://www.thecarconnection.com/bottomline/pontiac_vibe_2009?utm_source=Yahoo&utm_medium=Yahoo%2BBuzz%2BBeta&utm_campaign=Yahoo%2BBuzz%2BBeta To prepare this review of the 2009 Pontiac Vibe, the experienced auto enthusiasts at TheCarConnection.com read what other critics has to say. Then TheCarConnection.com's editors included firsthand information when possible to provide the best advice to shoppers. Likes Torquey 2.4-liter engine provides good power in AWD and GT ...]]> Tue, 23 Sep 2008 21:48:10 -0400 http://www.thecarconnection.com/fullreview/nissan_maxima_2009 http://www.thecarconnection.com/fullreview/nissan_maxima_2009?utm_source=Yahoo&utm_medium=Yahoo%2BBuzz%2BBeta&utm_campaign=Yahoo%2BBuzz%2BBeta 2009 NISSAN MAXIMA STYLING | [9 out of 10] Motor Trend: "No slab-sided antiseptic styling here" Autoblog: "Designed to exude sport over luxury--and it does" Road & Track: "Sporting influence also applies to the interior with what Nissan terms a 'super cockpit'" The four-door sedan market spans the entire design spectrum, from ...]]> Tue, 23 Sep 2008 21:45:05 -0400 http://www.thecarconnection.com/bottomline/nissan_maxima_2009 http://www.thecarconnection.com/bottomline/nissan_maxima_2009?utm_source=Yahoo&utm_medium=Yahoo%2BBuzz%2BBeta&utm_campaign=Yahoo%2BBuzz%2BBeta In putting together this comprehensive review covering the 2009 Nissan Maxima, the experts at TheCarConnection.com consulted with a wide range of reviews. And to make this review the most useful to shoppers, TheCarConnection.com's editors have included their own experience driving the Maxima on challenging mountain roads in southern ...]]> Tue, 23 Sep 2008 21:42:06 -0400 http://www.thecarconnection.com/fullreview/mercedes-benz_slk-class_2009 http://www.thecarconnection.com/fullreview/mercedes-benz_slk-class_2009?utm_source=Yahoo&utm_medium=Yahoo%2BBuzz%2BBeta&utm_campaign=Yahoo%2BBuzz%2BBeta 2009 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK STYLING | [8 out of 10] Car and Driver: "Very, very similar to models that cost three times as much" Cars.com: "An appropriately luxurious look that takes key elements from other, more expensive Mercedes-Benz models" Motor Trend: "For 2009, all models get new shoes and a nose job" The current ...]]> Tue, 23 Sep 2008 21:38:10 -0400 http://www.thecarconnection.com/bottomline/mercedes-benz_slk-class_2009 http://www.thecarconnection.com/bottomline/mercedes-benz_slk-class_2009?utm_source=Yahoo&utm_medium=Yahoo%2BBuzz%2BBeta&utm_campaign=Yahoo%2BBuzz%2BBeta As they put together this review covering the 2009 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class, the automotive experts at TheCarConnection.com searched to find some of the best reviews on the Web. The experienced editors at TheCarConnection.com also included their driving impressions where applicable. Likes Borrows styling from the more expensive SLR ...]]> Tue, 23 Sep 2008 21:29:29 -0400