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Filed under: Motorsports , New York Auto Show , Podcasts , Safety , Acura , Cadillac , Ford , Honda , Toyota , Rumormill Click above for the Autoblog Podcast in iTunes, RSS or listen now! Episode #169 of the Autoblog Podcast has arrived, and it’s Chris, Sam, Alex, and Dan again this week. As usual, the Autoblog Garage starts us off, this time with a couple Suzuki Kizashis , a Ford Transit Connect , and the Cadillac SRX . The first topic for discussion are the latest developments in the ongoing Toyota Recall issue .

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Autoblog Podcast #169: Wagons and SuperDuty and NASCAR, Oh My!

Mar
09

2010 Ford Transit Connect XLT Wagon

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2010 Ford Transit Connect XLT Wagon Here, finally, is an interesting package that combines great interior space with a relatively compact footprint. I was part expecting and part hoping that the Transit Connect with rear windows and five seats would become a cult family vehicle for a small subset of the American population. Having driven the cargo version, I should have known better. The wagon variant is slightly more livable than the hauler with marginally reduced wind noise and far better visibility.

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2010 Ford Transit Connect XLT Wagon

Filed under: Hybrid , Geneva Motor Show , Technology , Ford , Electric Ford Transit Connect Electric – Click above for high-res image gallery Ford has big plans for electrification of its fleet over the next decade, and while most of the emphasis has been on North America so far, Europe will be joining in on the party starting in 2011. Nancy Gioia has announced that between 2011 and 2013, Ford of Europe will get five new hybrid and battery electric models added to its lineup. About six to nine months after each of the new models rolls out in North America, they will be introduced in Europe.

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Ford to expand electric and hybrid offerings to Europe from 2011

Feb
19

2010 Ford Transit Connect – Hobby Horse

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2010 Ford Transit Connect – Hobby Horse We’re pretty sure everyone needs a Ford Transit Connect. At least, everyone we know. On the Goldilocks scale for toy haulers, Chevrolet’s HHR Panel wagon is much too small and the Dodge Sprinter is way too large.

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2010 Ford Transit Connect – Hobby Horse

Filed under: Aftermarket , Minivan/Van , Performance , Europe , Ford DIY Transit Connect RS – click above for high-res image gallery It’s every pistonhead’s nightmare scenario. Yes, yes, you love your kids. But what happens when the determination is made that you need a minivan. They make so much sense, and they’re so practical.

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Enterprising tuners swap Focus RS engine into Ford Transit Connect

Feb
15

AutoblogGreen for 02.15.10

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Quick Spin: Ford Transit Connect Electric a good sign of things to come Urban delivery drivers have a lot to look forward to with this van. Class action lawsuit filed on behalf of Prius, Lexus hybrid owners Here it comes. Smart uses hot dog costumes, street gamblers to lure customers Because this is what you think about when you think about the Fortwo, right? Other news: Is there real progress happening on the hydrogen highway?

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AutoblogGreen for 02.15.10