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Beware: Rental Companies Can Still Rent Recalled Cars -- For Now

Beware: Rental Companies Can Still Rent Recalled Cars -- For Now

Nearly ten years ago, Raechel and Jacqueline Houck were killed in a horrific accident when the Chrysler PT Cruiser they'd rented from Enterprise Rent-A-Car caught fire, causing the sisters to lose control of the vehicle and collide with an 18-wheeler. Later, the Houck's family and friends learned...

May 10, 2013 by 
 
Mark Zuckerberg at SXSW 2008 (photo by Flickr user deneyterrio)

Rumor: Facebook's Next Target Is Navigation, Looks To Buy Waze For $1 Billion

We're not mutual fund managers, but if we were, we'd be taking a good, long look at Facebook right now. Though its stock prices faltered after the IPO, recent developments... May 9, 2013 by 


 
2011 Honda Odyssey EX

Best Used Minivan 2013: The Car Connection's Picks

Minivans are the family haulers of this generation. Invented in the 1980s and marketed first by Chrysler, they replaced traditional station wagons--at least, until... May 9, 2013 by  1


 
The 2012 Ram Laramie Limited

Spock Vs. Spock, Most Wanted Ram Trucks, Best Used Diesel Cars: Today's Car News

Today at The Car Connection, Turtle Wax launched a cheeky marketing campaign and we named the five most wanted Ram Trucks of all time. The 2013 Nissan Leaf electric car was... May 9, 2013 by 


 
2012 Volkswagen Passat TDI Six-Month Road Test

U.S. Diesel Models Surge In 2013, But Will Their Pricing Make The Cut?

In the U.S., the Toyota Prius is the undeniable champ among hybrids. It’s become an icon for the green-car movement, as well as a car that makes a lot of sense for... May 8, 2013 by 


 
2011 Audi A3

Best Used Diesel 2013: The Car Connection's Picks

Diesel vehicles have always had their fans; but in recent years, new-generation clean-diesel models have elevated the technology above that crowd. For the most part, the... May 8, 2013 by 


 
2004 Dodge Ram SRT-10

5 Most Wanted Ram Trucks: 30 Days Of Ram 1500

We're spending this month with a 2013 Ram 1500, but while we're focusing on what makes the full-sizer one of our top-rated pickups, we're also taking a look back into history... May 8, 2013 by  1


 
Leonard Nimoy & Zachary Quinto in a commercial for the Audi S7

5 Cameos That Could've Made Audi's Spock Vs. Spock Commercial More Awesome

No doubt about it: Audi's new commercial starring Leonard Nimoy and Zachary Quinto is 31 flavors of awesome. Dubbed "The Challenge", the clip manages to work in numerous... May 8, 2013 by  4


 
Turtle Wax ad

Today In Press Releases: Turtle Wax Wants To See You Topless

We receive plenty of curious press releases here at The Car Connection. Some hype "experts" that we might want to interview. (We don't.) Some tout products suited for... May 8, 2013 by 


 
2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ

2014 Chevy Silverado Driven, Toyota Recall, Best Used Hybrids: Car News Headlines

Today at The Car Connection, Toyota and Mercedes-Benz issued recalls and we named the best used hybrids for 2013. We drove the refreshed 2014 Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck... May 8, 2013 by 


 
2011 Ford Fusion Hybrid

Best Used Hybrid 2013: The Car Connection's Picks

Hybrid vehicles hardly existed a decade ago, but now they're a constant part of the car landscape--if not a large part of it just yet. Now that there's a growing number of... May 8, 2013 by  1


 
2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser

2007-2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser Recalled For Headlights

Toyota is recalling certain 2007 through 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser SUVs for auxiliary headlights that may be too bright. A notice on the National Highway Traffic Safety... May 8, 2013 by 


 
2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ

2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500: First Drive

Everything's bigger in Texas, and Texans love their trucks. As we got our first drive time in the new 2014 Chevy Silverado this week, in Hill Country near San Antonio, we... May 7, 2013 by  1


 
30 Days of the 2013 Ram 1500

30 Days Of The 2013 Ram 1500

With all the high-performance roadsters we take for joyrides, and all the supersedans we cruise, It's easy to forget how good today's full-size pickup trucks have become... May 7, 2013 by 


 
2013 Mercedes-Benz GL Class

2013 Mercedes-Benz GL Class SUV Recalled For Seat Belt Anchor Bolt Issue

Mercedes-Benz is conducting a voluntary safety recall of certain 2013 model year GL Class full-size SUVs for second-row seat belt anchor bolts that may have been improperly... May 7, 2013 by 


 
Terrafugia TF-X

Terrafugia XF-T Flying Car Offers Vertical Takeoff

As automakers go, Terrafugia is a niche company. In fact, let's call it "super-niche": manufacturers like Tesla may cater to a very limited subset of buyers, but Terrafugia's... May 7, 2013 by  3


 
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