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When cheap gas affects new car sales, don’t confuse EVs with hybrids

You may have noticed that gas prices are going down, which is generally regarded as a good thing. However, low prices at the pump are detrimental to the sales of hybrids and electric vehicles – but be mindful of the difference between the two.
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By: Luke Ottaway

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American Honda Fit not impacted by Japanese recalls and Takata Airbag woes

Takata is not Honda Motor Company. None the less, the possibility of Takata airbag failure or mishap has resulted in no less than 6 million Honda cars and light trucks being recalled to date, and has tarnished Honda’s exceptional reputation for quality and safety.
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By: Parks McCants

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Monstrous Dodge Charger Hellcat Burnout with Three Cars at One Time

The 2015 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat packs 707 horsepower from a supercharged 6.2L Hemi and while that makes this brawny Mopar sedan the quickest and most powerful 4-door car in the world, it also makes for one wicked burnout machine – which the SRT team was kind enough to show us at the recent Charger media launch.
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By: Patrick Rall

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2015 Ford Mustang GT Power Increases from SCT

A few weeks back we talked about the first dyno and tuning numbers for the new EcoBoost Mustang and today, we have our first look at the base and tuned dyno numbers for the 2015 Ford Mustang GT – once again from the good people at SCT Performance.
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By: Patrick Rall

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Why you should only buy cars with a forward crash prevention system

As an automotive enthusiast and certifiable car-nut, I see forward crash prevention systems as a required technology for anyone buying a car.
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By: John Goreham

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2015 Chevrolet Camaro SS 1LE Beats 2015 Ford Mustang GT at Willow Springs

The 2015 Ford Mustang has been billed by many fans as the pony car that would conquer the Chevrolet Camaro, but with the folks at Motor Trend having taken the two cars to Willow Springs Raceway for a head to head comparison – it seems that the Mustang is still trailing the aging Camaro.
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By: Patrick Rall

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