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Acura TL sedans recalled due to fluid leak in power-steering hose Acura TL sedans recalled due to fluid leak in power-steering hose
Honda has recalled 52,615 of its 2007-2008 Acura TL sedans because over time, the power steering hose can deteriorate and develop a fluid leak, leading to a loss of power steering assistance. In addition, if fluid leaks onto a catalytic converter...
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Fuel cells, sidelined but not forgotten at electric vehicle show Fuel cells, sidelined but not forgotten at electric vehicle show
As the spotlight has shifted to battery-powered cars, other promising alternative fuels have been left in the dark. That’s especially true for yesterday’s transportation stars, fuel-cell vehicles. But that doesn’t mean progress has stopped. California...
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Best deals on used SUVs for spring Best deals on used SUVs for spring
We’re heading into the busy summer travel season and if a road trip is in your getaway plans, a used SUV may be a good choice to fit the family and gear. As we have been reminded by our recent tests, new SUVs can be pricey. To make shopping easier, we have...
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California to boost mandate for electric cars California to boost mandate for electric cars
Even with their low cost of ownership, some have speculated that the electric car movement is being driven more by regulations than by consumer demand. Specifically, they’re referring to regulations in the state of California that demand major automakers...
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Best cars for all types of moms Best cars for all types of moms
Mother’s Day is just around the corner and if a new car is on the wish list, there are many choices from which to select the perfect one. Whether she is a mother with young children or teens, has an outdoorsy or sporty personality, or an empty nester dreaming...
Best cars for all types of moms »
LeMons New England Day 1: Accord Leads, Escort ZX2 and Volvo 244 Close Behind LeMons New England Day 1: Accord Leads, Escort ZX2 and Volvo 244 Close Behind
With the huge quantities of BMW E30s in 24 Hours of LeMons races (the temptation of a cheap— if not so reliable— rear-wheel-drive car with manual transmission and big brakes is hard for many racers to resist), it’s rare that we see a day’s racing...
LeMons New England Day 1: Accord Leads, Escort ZX2 and Volvo 244 Close Behind »
Survey reveals perceptions and dangers of motorcycle lane splitting Survey reveals perceptions and dangers of motorcycle lane splitting
In major metropolitan areas, motorcycles appeal to some commuters for their ability to split lanes, thereby squeezing between slow-moving cars, as well as to save fuel and be easier to park. However, a new survey by the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS)...
Survey reveals perceptions and dangers of motorcycle lane splitting »
My Car Coolant Overflow Tank Cap Pops Off My Car Coolant Overflow Tank Cap Pops Off
Reader Question We recently took our 2005 Kia Sorento into have the oil changed and all fluids checked and topped off. Yesterday while in idle waiting for a light my coolant reservoir popped! I thought it had blown a hose because the coolant was leaking every where...
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Why I hope the NSX saves Honda Why I hope the NSX saves Honda
At the 2012 Detroit Auto Show, Honda/Acura unveiled the new NSX, which has a target launch of spring 2014. Like the original NSX this new iteration will feature a two seat design with a mid-mounted V6, but the similarities stop there. The new design incorporates...
Why I hope the NSX saves Honda »
5 questions with Ford sales analyst Erich Merkle on car trends 5 questions with Ford sales analyst Erich Merkle on car trends
Sometimes certain types of cars become popular not because they’re practical, efficient, perform well, or even make sense. Sometimes it’s pure demographics. That’s the conclusion of Erich Merkle, head U.S. sales analyst at Ford Motor Company....
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