Nissan has expanded a 2012 recall of the Nissan Juke, Infiniti M, and Infiniti Q to include more than 130,000 late-model versions of those vehicles. According to documents from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (PDF), the recall is meant to fix a flaw in the vehicles' fuel system...Read More»
The ever-growing Takata airbag recall has grown again -- this time, courtesy of Nissan. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (PDF), the automaker has added nearly 53,000 Nissan and Infiniti vehicles to its recall roster. As Detroit News points out, these vehicles were...Read More»
Nissan North America has announced a recall of 2003 and 2004 models of the Infiniti M45. Those vehicles suffer from a faulty circuit board that could leave owners stranded. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's bulletin covering the recall explains that a circuit board attached to...Read More»
Today at High Gear Media, Pagani released a documentary and Hyundai teased the 2013 Santa Fe before its 2012 New York Auto Show debut. We drove the 2012 BMW 528i and reviewed the 2012 Infiniti M35h. All this and more in today's car news, right here on The Car Connection. Chrysler and Pure Detroit...Read More»
Nissan North America has issued a recall for the Nissan Juke, Infiniti M, and Infiniti QX from model years 2011 and 2012. The problem? A flaw in the fuel system, which could cause a fire. According to a bulletin from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the fuel pressure sensors in...Read More»
Today at High Gear Media, Nissan showed how the Leaf handles winter weather while Honda delivered the first Fit EV. We drove the 2012 Camaro ZL1 and Saab Cars North America is being liquidated. All this and more in today's car news, right here on The Car Connection. The Supreme Court has deemed it...Read More»
Nissan North America has issued a wide-ranging recall for vehicles from its Nissan and Infiniti lineups. Some of those vehicles may experience severe oil leaks, which could ultimately result in a crash. Here's a rundown of the models affected by the recall: 2012 Nissan Frontier 2012 Nissan NV...Read More»
Today at High Gear Media, we review the 2012 Infiniti M37 and slide behind the wheel of the 2012 Fisker Karma electric car. Saab has officially thrown in the towel and Lexus won't be getting diesel engines from BMW. All this and more in today's car news, right here on The Car Connection. Saab has...Read More»
It's nearly time to name TheCarConnection's Best Car to Buy 2011 winner--but before we do, we're cutting down our list of contenders to the finalists. The first TCC Best Car to Buy honoree will be announced tomorrow, as our team prepares wall-to-wall coverage of the 2010 Los Angeles Auto Show live...Read More»
We've told you how good the 2011 Infiniti M really is--but in our view, the V-8's the only way to go. We may be alone in that sentiment. [Consumer Reports] We're driving the 2011 BMW X3 next week, and given its big jump in size, we're thinking "mini-X5" is no longer an appropriate shorthand to...Read More»
What's the most often stolen car in America. Corvette? Not even close. Try a Civic or a Corolla. Thieves....up your game please. [TheCarConnection] Your car has five secret warning signals. Name them all, and you'll be forever remembered by non-car-loving colleagues as a time waster. [AllCarAdvice]...Read More»
If you're limiting your luxury sedan search only to the safest models on the market, you have two new options. The 2011 Cadillac CTS and the 2011 Infiniti M37 and M56 have joined the ranks of the safest vehicles on the market, garnering the much-vaunted Top Safety Pick status from the Insurance...Read More»
It's Tuesday, and High Gear Media is busy digesting the full-size 2011 Toyota Avalon and prepping for the 2010 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance--which we'll be bringing to you live starting first thing Friday. While we're in the midst of all things HGM, here's what we're reading from our RSS feeds...Read More»
It's Monday, and High Gear Media is rounding up a batch of car reviews and news this week before we head out Friday to the 2010 Pebble Beach Concours. While we're putting together our first drives of the 2011 MINI Cooper Countryman and 2011 Toyota Avalon and a special drive in the 2010 Aston Martin...Read More»
It's been promised for the near future, but now the Infiniti M35 Hybrid has a firm launch date for eager U.S. hybrid watchers--this November, at the 2010 Los Angeles auto show, to be precise. Infiniti vice president Ben Poore confirmed the L.A. debut at this week's media drives of the new QX56...Read More»
From the latest round of crash tests conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, three models that are all-new this year have been given excellent ratings for frontal and/or side-impact safety. The all-new 2010 Lexus HS 250h hybrid achieved the best 'good' scores in all of the...Read More»
Consumer Reports, as part of this week's torrent of announcements from its Annual Auto Issue, named the 2010 Honda Fit and 2010 Toyota Prius the best new-car values of the year. While it so happens we like both of those models very much (and appreciate the Prius' 51-mpg rating), they definitely...Read More»
Yesterday's Facebook unveiling of the 2011 Audi A8 caused a buzz in the auto media, but we're not entirely sure that Audi's gamble paid off. At the moment, there aren't any photos or video of the sedan on the A8 fan page and just 61 comments -- only four of which were posted after the reveal. (Fave...Read More»
It's been teased in brief sketches and computer-generated renderings, and now the 2011 Infiniti M is here--almost. These are the first live shots of the car, revealing its svelte new design in its truest form so far. For the new generation, Infiniti’s designs have injected the M with a...Read More»
