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Ford Owners File Lawsuit, Claim EcoBoost Engine Loses Power During Acceleration

Ford Owners File Lawsuit, Claim EcoBoost Engine Loses Power During Acceleration

Late last year, Ford owners made headlines when they sued the automaker over inaccurate fuel economy claims for the Fusion Hybrid and C-Max Hybrid. According to the Detroit News, Ford now has another lawsuit on its hands -- this time, over its acclaimed EcoBoost engine. The suit has been filed by...

May 16, 2013 by  6
 
2013 Dodge Dart SXT Special Edition

Special Edition Packages Aimed To Stoke 2013 Dodge Dart Sales

It's no secret that the Dodge Dart isn't selling as well as Chrysler Group had hoped, for various reasons. So in an effort to boost sales (and value), a trio of... May 15, 2013 by  2


 
2011 Ford Mustang GT 5.0

Best Used Convertible 2013: The Car Connection's Picks

If you've ever owned and enjoyed a convertible—or even just rented one—understand that open-top models are about more than just feeling the wind in your hair... May 15, 2013 by 


 
Drunk driver

To Combat Drunk Driving, NTSB Wants Tougher Blood-Alcohol Limits

Seeking to toughen the allowable alcohol limit for drivers, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is calling on states to lower the legal blood alcohol content... May 15, 2013 by 


 
Cameras

Florida Shortens Yellow Lights, Red-Light Camera Tickets Surge

Do you live in Florida? Have you received a ticket from a red-light camera lately? There may be a reason for that: according to Tampa's CBS affiliate WTSP, the state recently... May 15, 2013 by  12


 
Acura NSX II concept - 2013 Detroit Auto Show

Acura NSX Update, Domestic Brands, 2014 Cadillac XTS: Car News Headlines

Today at The Car Connection, Chevrolet announced the 2015 City Express and we took a 2014 Bentley Flying Spur for a joy ride. Acura talked about its upcoming NSX hybrid... May 15, 2013 by 


 
2013 Ram 1500

Ram 1500 Vs. Ram HD: When Do You Need Heavy Duty?

If you haven't shopped for a full-size truck in a few years, it's possible you've missed that there's a war going on. With each redesign, these light-duty pickups—like... May 14, 2013 by 


 
2013 Dodge Dart GT

Domestic Brands Find Owner 'Love' In Quality Study

Choose a domestic-brand car, like the 2013 Dodge Dart or 2013 Ford Fusion, and you might actually be in love. That's what the latest study results from the market-research... May 14, 2013 by 


 
2014 Cadillac XTS

2014 Cadillac XTS Adds Turbo V-6, Parking Tech

Cadillac's XTS full-size luxury sedan is entering its second model year—with some new high-tech options and a more powerful engine available. And no, it's not in the... May 14, 2013 by 


 
Mercedes-Benz adaptive high beam headlights

Can Toyota Convince NHTSA To Allow High-Tech Headlights?

In the right hands, technology is a magnificent thing. The printing press improved literacy rates and sparked the rise of the middle class. The telephone shrank the world... May 14, 2013 by  2


 
Gavel. Image: Brian Turner

Toyota Class Action Lawsuit Decision Coming: $1.6 Billion Up For Grabs

In 2010, Toyota recalled millions of vehicles for "unintended acceleration" issues, which generated lots of negative press for the automaker and put the brakes on Toyota... May 14, 2013 by 


 
Lamborghini Urus concept

Tesla Model S Batteries, Lamborghini SUV, 2014 Acura ILX Revealed: Today's Car News

Today at The Car Connection, we spied the 2015 Land Rover LR4 (Discovery) and Acura revealed the 2014 ILX. We discussed why autonomous cars are heading to China first, and... May 14, 2013 by 


 
2014 Acura ILX

2014 Acura ILX: Higher Price, More Features, And More Luxury Value?

Last year, Acura introduced an all-new entry sedan, called the ILX. And now just in its second year, Acura is giving the 2014 ILX some new standout standard features. The... May 13, 2013 by  3


 
The founders of Google and one of their autonomous Toyota Prius hybrids

Autonomous Cars Will Probably Hit China First -- And That's Okay

Here's what we know about autonomous cars: A. They're coming. B. They'll wreak havoc among automakers, with upstarts like Google emerging as viable competitors. C. They'll... May 13, 2013 by 


 
Survey: men, women, and car safety

Who Can Do More For Auto Safety: Apple Or Volvo?

Every auto brand has an image to uphold, a claim to fame. Jeeps are rugged, Mercedes-Benz cars are long-lasting, Hondas are reliable -- or so marketers would have us believe... May 13, 2013 by  2


 
2013 Ram 1500 configurator

Ultimate Ram For The Road: 30 Days Of 2013 Ram 1500

We're still getting up to speed with the 2013 Ram 1500 we'll be driving for most of May, and while we get familiar, we also wonder how we would have built our own personal... May 13, 2013 by 


 
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