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Putting Regular In Your Premium Car? Think Twice; Here's Why
As we get closer to Memorial Day weekend, there’s closer focus on gas prices for the heavily-traveled holiday period. For the moment at least, fuel flows about 25 cents cheaper per gallon than this time in 2011, according to AAA. That’s also about the current price gap between regular...
2013 Chevrolet Malibu Eco, 2012 Hyundai Azera Earn Top Safety Ratings
The 2013 Chevrolet Malibu Eco, and the 2012 Hyundai Azera—both recently redesigned family-size sedans—have earned top crash-test ratings across the board from the... May 15, 2012 by Bengt Halvorson
2012 Toyota Prius C: Best City MPG, And Now A Top Safety Pick
Just a year ago, a Prius was a Prius. But this year, say that iconic hybrid model name and you could be speaking of one of three different body styles or four quite different... May 15, 2012 by Bengt Halvorson
Fiat's Giving Away Ten 2012 500s To Lucky Facebook Fans
Fiat has reached the 500,000 fan mark on Facebook and it is looking to celebrate. It is running a sweepstakes for all of its Facebook fans, and 10 lucky fans will win a brand... May 15, 2012 by Joel Feder 1
2014 Infiniti G37, 2013 Audi Q7, Porsche 918 Spyder: Today's Car News
Today at High Gear Media, Ferrari's going to sell a hybrid supercar and Tony Hawk jumped over a Lexus LFA. Audi teased an electric bike and Infiniti is preparing the... May 15, 2012 by Joel Feder
Fake Police Officer May Be Killing Mississippi Drivers
Officials in Mississippi are investigating two roadside slayings that could be the work of a murderer posing as a police officer or highway patrolman. Both took place in the... May 15, 2012 by Richard Read
2012 Hyundai Elantra Investigated After Airbag Slices Driver's Ear
The highly popular 2012 Hyundai Elantra is at the center of an investigation by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. According to NHTSA's website, an Elantra... May 15, 2012 by Richard Read 1
2012 Volkswagen Passat Six-Month Road Test: A First Look At Quality
Our Six-Month Road Test of the 2012 Volkswagen Passat TDI rolls on, and as it approaches a full thousand miles and a fully broken-in powertrain, we've taken a closer look at... May 14, 2012 by Marty Padgett 1
If You Send A Text To A Driver, Can You Go To Jail If He Crashes?
Today, most states have laws that limit the use of cell phones while driving. In 38 states, it's illegal to text and drive, and in 31, there are laws about making and taking... May 14, 2012 by Richard Read 8
Oprah Says: You Get A Car! You Get A Car! You Get...A Smart Fortwo!
Once upon a time, Oprah Winfrey was an American hero. She could do no wrong. Born to an unwed teenage mother in Kosciusko, Mississippi, Oprah beat the odds and worked her way... May 14, 2012 by Richard Read 5
2013 Sorento Reviewed, 2013 BMW 3-Series Sports Wagon: Car News Headlines
Today at High Gear Media, we rode the Smart eBike and Automobile Magazine talked about Mitt Romney. Lamborghini talked about the production Urus SUV and we took a look at the... May 14, 2012 by Joel Feder
Six Month Road Test Hyundai Veloster: A Real-World 40 MPG?
As the odometer on our 2012 Hyundai Veloster has been nearing the 1,500-mile mark, we've noticed the gas mileage getting better, especially the last tank or so—an... May 11, 2012 by Bengt Halvorson 7
Total Car Score’s Top Cars For College Grads
Celebrating graduation from college may also be an occasion to venture into the new car market. With about-to-be college grads, and perhaps some of their parents, looking for... May 11, 2012 by Suzanne Kane 2
Automobile Magazine Explains... Mitt Romney?
As the glossies go, Automobile magazine has always strived to be a bit different and a bit less politically correct than the other keep-the-advertisers-happy-at-all-costs... May 11, 2012 by Kurt Ernst 2
2012 Scion iQ Driven, Recalls, 2012 Toyota Prius Plug-In: Car News Headlines
Today at High Gear Media, Patrick Long raced an old Porsche and Nissan is really committed to electric cars. Ford and Ram issued recalls and we found the cheesiest DC... May 11, 2012 by Joel Feder
Prom Night Rides: We Were All Such Losers, How About You?
'Tis the season for so many things: Final exams. Mother's Day. Termite swarms. And, of course, proms. On the first three, our staff of auto hounds don't have much to say... May 11, 2012 by Richard Read 6
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