Lauren Fix, The Car Coach®

Lauren Fix is a nationally recognized automotive expert, media guest, journalist, author, keynote speaker and television host. A trusted automotive expert, Lauren provides an insider’s perspective on a wide range of automotive topics, energy and safety issues for both the auto industry and consumers. Her analysis is honest and straightforward.

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Fix-A-Flat Ultimate 1-Step

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 18, 2013

Most drivers have no clue how to change a flat tire. The Fix-A-Flat Ultimate 1-Step brings repairs your tire in seven minutes to get you back on the road. Read the automotive product review by car expert Lauren Fix, The Car Coach.

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MAX-CLEAN Fuel System Cleaner & Stabilizer

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 18, 2013

Car expert Lauren Fix reviews Royal Purple’s Max-Clean, a high performance synthetic fuel system cleaner that maximizes your car’s fuel system performance.

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3M Headlight Lens Restoration System

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 18, 2013

Lauren Fix reviews the 3M Headlight Lens Restoration System. Improve your safety while driving; use this product to restore yellow, oxidized headlights.

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3M Headlight Lens Cleaning Kit

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 18, 2013

The 3M Lens Cleaning kit restores dirty and dull headlights. Car expert Lauren Fix shares this guest automotive product review by John Jagielski. Read the review!

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Diesel vs Electric Cars: The Pros and Cons

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 18, 2013

Which is better, diesel or electric? Hoe does diesel compare to gas? Automotive analyst and care care expert Lauren Fix explains the pros and cons of diesel cars and electric cars.

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Advantages and Disadvantages of Electric Cars

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 18, 2013

Female automotive expert Lauren Fix, The Car Coach, lists the advantages and disadvantages of electric cars. Read her EV electric vehicles pros and cons.

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Virtual Tour of The Autostadt: Volkswagen Factory in Wolfsburg, Germany

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 18, 2013

TV automotive analyst Lauren Fix, The Car Coach had the incredible experience of touring Autostadt at Volkwagen in Wolfsburg, Germany. Watch her video tour!

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Study of the Most Ticketed Vehicles

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 18, 2013

A recent study puts Hummer H2s and H3s at the top of the list of most ticketed vehicles. Read the list of the top ten most and least ticketed vehicles.

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Legendary Entrepreneur Carroll Shelby Passes Away

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 18, 2013

Carroll Hall Shelby, a man whose vision transformed the automobile industry, has died at age 89 on May 10, 2012 at Baylor Hospital in Dallas.

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Automotive Women: ‘Damsels of Design’ Moving to Driver’s Seat

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 18, 2013

Women are playing an increasing role in the world of automotive design. Female automotive expert Lauren Fix brings this article about their automotive women.

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35 Years of the Shelby American Automotive Club

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 18, 2013

Car Coach reporter Paul Fix II attends the Shelby American Automotive Club convention at the Infineon Raceway. Read his review of the Mustang and other classic cars.

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25 Ways to Jump-Start the Auto Industry

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 18, 2013

Automotive industry expert and analyst Lauren Fix, The Car Coach, adds her two cents about how to restore the auto industry to its formal glory.

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Circuit of the Americas (COTA) Grounds Review: SVRA in Austin, TX

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 18, 2013

Circuit of the Americas (COTA), a 3.427-mile motor racing circuit near Austin, Texas hosted the US Grand Prix. Female car expert Lauren Fix visits the racetrack.

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Autonomous Vehicles: Round 2

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 18, 2013

That’s right, autonomous vehicles are becoming evermore popular thanks to Google, Nissan and, more recently, Volvo. Nissan announced earlier this year that they plan to have electric self-driving cars on the road by 2020. Volvo is jumping ahead saying they will have autonomous cars by 2017.

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Time for tires? Your Guide to Buying New Tires

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 17, 2013

Sixty-two percent of women and nearly half of men think buying new tires is difficult. Car expert Lauren Fix, The Car Coach provides tire shopping tips in this tire guide.

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Be Car Care Aware – Air Your Spare!

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 17, 2013

When was the last time you checked the air pressure in your spare tire? Here’s why this quick car maintenance tips is critical to your driving safety.

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Driving Emergency: What to Do if You Can’t See the Road Ahead

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 17, 2013

Automotive expert Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® explains how to drive in reduced visibility conditions. Eighty percent of your driving decisions are based on visibility.

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Driving Emergency: What to do if the Gas Pedal Sticks?

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 17, 2013

Know what to do in the unlikely case that your car’s gas pedal is stuck while driving. Read this excerpt from automotive analyst Lauren Fix’s book!

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Increase Your Motorcycle Awareness

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 17, 2013

Over two-thirds of car and motorcycle crashes are caused by car drivers. Female car expert Lauren Fix explains how to share the road with motorcycles.

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Checklist for Selecting the Right Auto Repair Shop

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 17, 2013

Car expert Lauren Fix asks: are you in good hands when you need car repair or maintenance? Learn from the car care expert how to select an auto repair shop.

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5 Car Noises You Shouldn’t Ignore

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 17, 2013

What do you do when you hear a funny noise from your vehicle? Female automotive expert Lauren Fix lists 5 car noises you should never ignore, including clunks, bangs, and squeals.

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How to Drive a Manual Transmission

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 17, 2013

Automotive experts Lauren Fix and Paul Fix on how to drive a manual transmission. Learn how to drive stick shift, how to use a clutch, drive manual car, etc.

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Oprah: 7 Ways to Spend Less on Gas (and 3 Ways Not To)

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 17, 2013

Female automotive expert Lauren Fix, The Car Coach teams up with Oprah to bring these gas-saving techniques, gas myths and gas saving tips.

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Ask Lauren Fix: Gasoline Myths!

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 17, 2013

Female automotive expert Lauren Fix helps dispel common myths about gasoline. Is it better to fill your tank in morning, night or day? The Car Coach has the answers about gas fact or fiction.

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Ford Piquette Avenue Plant: Birthplace of the Ford Model T

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 17, 2013

The Ford Piquette Avenue plant in Detroit may be the most significant auto-heritage site in the world. Built in 1904, the plant is the birthplace of the Model T. Take the tour with female car expert Lauren Fix.

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Avoiding Deer Collisions on the Road

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 17, 2013

Both parties lose when car and deer collide, and high-speed contact with a doe will cost the car owner a lot of dough. Female car expert Lauren Fix, The Car Coach provides defensive driving safety tips for avoiding deer on the road.

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Volkswagen Joins the Electric Race: e-Golf and e-Up!

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 10, 2013

Electric vehicles have become more prominent as many automakers add them to their lineup. One automaker to recently join the electric race is Volkswagen, adding two cars to the mix: the e-Golf and e-Up!

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The Tegra Transition and Automotive Video Games

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 10, 2013

Computer giant, Nvidia introduces the Tegra processor into car infotainment systems to create the smartest dashboards on the road. Technology columnist Chris Jagielski reports for Lauren Fix, The Car Coach.

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Sprint Velocity: A New Way To Stay Connected

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 10, 2013

Sprint’s main goal with Velocity is to integrate cell phones with the infotainment system, so users will be able to drive hands-free, lowering driver distraction. Automotive technology columnist Chris Jagielski reports.

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MINI Connected

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 10, 2013

MINI Connected is a mix between an Amazon Kindle, Apple iPod and, well, just basically an all-access computer. It has everything you need from audio books, music, and GPS. Simply connect your iPhone with an adapter and download the Connected application. Christopher Jagielski reviews the automotive technology.

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i-Key and Greeting Technology: Your Car WIll Know Your Name

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 10, 2013

Most cars today are equipped with outstanding technology that makes every driving experience more enjoyable. New technologies are being invented quicker than ever before; some are being created as we speak. One of the newest, most personal inventions, called “greeting technology,” can be found in the all-new Infiniti Q50, but is also being placed in other new vehicles.

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Five Tech Features Your New Car Should Include

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 10, 2013

Buying a new car is tricky; especially if you have no idea what features you’re looking for in a vehicle. Technology should be close to number one, behind safety. Chris Jagielski reports for female auto expert Lauren Fix.

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Autonomous, Autonomous, Where Art Thou?

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 10, 2013

Self-driving cars have become more realistic due to evolving technology and Google. Chris Jagielski discusses autonomous vehicles and the future of automotive technology.

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Car Technology: Apple Infotainment System Integration

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 10, 2013

Apple and Ferrari plan to team up to develop an automotive infotainment system? Now the technology that brought you the iPhone comes to your car.

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How Much Tech is Too Much? Apple iOS Integration in Our Cars — Chris Jagielski

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 10, 2013

Automotive technology columnist Chris Jagielski comments on Apple’s iOS Integration and our over-reliance on technology and smartphones.

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Connected Cars Will Help Even More — Chris Jagielski

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 10, 2013

To increase car safety, automakers are developing connected cars that can talk to one another on the road via wifi. Automotive technology columnist Chris Jagielski reports.

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2012 Chevy Cruze Eco

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 10, 2013

Do you need a hybrid to get 40 miles per gallon or more? No you don’t! Female car expert Lauren Fix has more in this edition of The Car Coach.

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2013 Subaru BRZ

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 10, 2013

2013 Subaru BRZ is a rear-wheel drive performance car that is easy to drive and a real head-turner. Watch TV car host Lauren Fix expert car review on YNN.

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2013 Cadillac SRX

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 10, 2013

The 2013 Cadillac SRX is luxury crossover with angular and athletic looks, a strong engine, comfortable ride, plush cabin and creature comforts that impress. Female automotive expert Lauren Fix, The Car Coach provides this expert car review.

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2013 GMC Acadia AWD

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 10, 2013

The 2013 GMC Acadia AWD comes in three trims: SLE, SLT and Denali. Television female car expert Lauren Fix, The Car Coach, reviews the Acadia on YNN.

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2013 Mini Paceman

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 10, 2013

The 2013 Mini Paceman meets the swelling demand for smaller cars that handle well and offer great performance and fuel economy. Female automotive expert Lauren Fix, The Car Coach reports for YNN.

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2013 Cadillac ATS AWD

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 10, 2013

Television car host Lauren Fix reviews the 2013 Cadillac ATS; a compact luxury sport sedan that’s as nimble and exhilarating as technologically advanced. Watch the television car review!

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2013 Ford Focus

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 10, 2013

Television automotive expert Lauren Fix, The Car Coach reviews the 2013 Ford Focus, a top car choice and excellent value. Watch the TV expert car review by the top woman in automotive news.

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2013 Ford Explorer Sport

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 10, 2013

The 2013 Ford Explorer Sport provides an easy, solid, sporty ride mixed with great power and exciting technology and safety features. Lauren Fix, The Car Coach, is the top woman in automotive TV.

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2013 Buick Enclave

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 10, 2013

2013 Buick Enclave is a full-size family crossover with both a luxurious cabin and a third row. Watch the video car review by female automotive expert Lauren Fix.

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2013 Ford Taurus

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 10, 2013

The 2013 Ford Taurus presents quality cabin technology rich in features, from navigation to automatic parallel parking, in an easy-driving large sedan package. Car expert Lauren Fix, The Car Coach provides this expert television car review.

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2013 Ford C-Max Hybrid

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 10, 2013

The all-new 2013 Ford C-Max Hybrid and C-MAX Energi plug-in hybrid vehicles offer more passenger space, a commanding view of the road and great fuel economy, all in a compact SUV. Let’s take a closer look. Model — 2013 Ford C-Max Hybrid MPG — 47 city/ 47 hwy. mpg Engine […]

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2013 BMW X1

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 10, 2013

The 2013 BMW X1 is a compact SUV that’s designed for an active family. Car Coach Lauren Fix takes a closer look. The the all-new 2013 BMW X1 may not have enough cargo space for everyone, but its precise steering and high-quality interior won’t disappoint.

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2013 KIA Rio

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 10, 2013

The 2013 KIA Rio is a stylish compact car with great fuel economy, plenty of options and models to meet your driving needs, plus a long warranty. Lauren Fix reports.

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2013 Chevrolet Suburban

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 10, 2013

The 2013 Chevrolet Suburban is a huge vehicle that fits plenty of passengers and cargo. Car expert Lauren Fix takes a closer look at the 2013 Chevy Suburban.

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2013 Fiat 500L

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 10, 2013

The Fiat 500 may be the perfect car if you’re seeking a small car with plenty of style, space, and value. Car Coach Lauren Fix has an indepth look. Model — 2013 Fiat 500L Cequecento MPG — 24 City / 34 Hwy Engine — Standard 1.4L MultiAir® Turbo Engine with […]

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2013 Dodge Ram Truck 1500

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 10, 2013

The 2013 Dodge Ram Truck 1500 is a great work truck that you can use for your family that has a smooth ride and great technology. Let’s take a closer look.

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2013 Toyota Highlander

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 10, 2013

The 2013 Toyota Highlander is an affordable midsize SUV with third row seating and plenty of options in a very popular category. Car Coach Lauren Fix reports.

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2013 Nissan Juke Nismo

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 10, 2013

The all new 2013 Nissan Juke Nismo offers unique style, and attainable performance all packaged with an edgy details and handles like a sports sedan.

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2013 Scion xB

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 10, 2013

The 2013 Scion xB is affordable, with a unique look that is versatile, easy to drive and offers a strong list of features at a very affordable price.

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2013 Lexus CT200h

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 10, 2013

The 2013 Lexus CT200h is a premium compact hybrid that offers a blend of sporty handling, luxury, fuel economy. Car review by automotive expert Lauren Fix.

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2013 Mitsubishi Lancer

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 10, 2013

The 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer can transform an ordinary drive into something a bit sportier. Let’s take a closer look with TV car host Lauren Fix, The Car Coach.

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2013 Hyundai Santa Fe

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 10, 2013

The 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe offers a clean and modern design, intuitive controls, an extensive number of standard and optional features, plus power and good looks.

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2013 Mazda CX-9

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 10, 2013

The redesigned 2013 Mazda CX-9 offers plenty of seating and storage, a comfortable ride and lots of style. Female automotive expert Lauren Fix reports.

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2013 BMW 5-series

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 10, 2013

The 2013 BMW 5 Series is a great choice for shoppers who want a luxury and performance car with fun driving dynamics. Car review by TV car host Lauren Fix.

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2014 Toyota 4Runner

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 10, 2013

The 2014 Toyota 4Runner offers impressive on and off road capability, a strong engine, improved interior and good cargo space. Car review by Lauren Fix.

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2014 Honda Odyssey

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 10, 2013

The 2014 Honda Odyssey is a top pick for minivans thanks to its versatile interior, long list of features, and engaging driving dynamics. Lauren Fix reports.

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2014 Pocket Rockets

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 10, 2013

Lauren Fix, The Car Coach reviews the 2014 Sonic Hatchback RS and 2014 Hyundai Veloster Turbo. Take a look at these 2014 pocket rockets with Lauren Fix.

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2014 Volkswagen Golf Blue E-motion

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 10, 2013

Check out the 2014 Volkswagen Golf Blue E-motion. Automotive expert Lauren Fix travels to Germany for a test drive. Read her expert car review!

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2014 BMW i3

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 10, 2013

The 2013 BMW i3 is changing the future of vehicle technology. Watch the video car review by automotive expert Lauren Fix, The Car Coach

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2014 Mazda 6

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 10, 2013

The 2014 Mazda 6’s all new design offers a roomy cabin, agile handling and impressive fuel economy, all at a very fair price. Television automotive expert Lauren Fix reports for YNN.

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2014 Mercedes E Class

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 10, 2013

If you’re shopping for a luxury car, the Mercedes E Class may be just what you’re looking for. In this edition of Car Coach, YNN’s Lauren Fix shows tells us about its style, elegance, and workmanship.

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2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 9, 2013

The all-new 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee is a full-size SUV that earns good fuel economy, offers increased technology and is reasonably priced. Female car expert Lauren Fix reports.

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2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 9, 2013

Check out the all-new 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT with female automotive expert Lauren Fix, The Car Coach.

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2014 KIA Cadenza

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 9, 2013

The 2014 Kia Cadenza is a dynamic, affordable sedan with intuitive advanced technology and an eye-catching design. Female car expert Lauren Fix provides this expert car review.

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2014 KIA Forte

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 9, 2013

The 2014 KIA Forte is all-new from top to bottom. It has what compact customers are looking for: value, safety, economy and connectivity. Lauren Fix, the Car Coach, takes a closer look.

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2014 KIA Sorento

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 9, 2013

The 2014 KIA Sorento has an all-new platform that means better driving dynamics, better safety, better technology and third row seating. TV car host Lauren Fix, The Car Coach reports.

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2014 Nissan Versa Note

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 9, 2013

The all-new 2014 Nissan Versa Note offers more style, versatility and fun, plus great fuel economy. Automotive expert and TV car host Lauren Fix reports.

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2014 Toyota Tundra

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 9, 2013

The 2014 Toyota Tundra has a new level of style, with a bold new grille, refined interior and the latest tech to help you arrive in style no matter where you go.

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2014 Toyota Corolla

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 6, 2013

The 2014 Toyota Corolla offers a bold new design with contemporary features and great fuel economy, all at a fair price. TV car host Lauren Fix reports.

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2014 KIA Soul

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / December 5, 2013

The totally transformed 2014 Kia Soul is all about connectivity and technology and has engrained itself into pop culture. Best of all, it’s affordable, practical, fun, funky and fresh.

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Tips to Winterize Your Car

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / November 18, 2013

Learn important winter car maintenance and driving tips to keep you safe in the cold, ice and snow.

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2014 Porsche Panamera

2014 Porsche Panamera: Car Review

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / November 18, 2013

Porsche offers a 4-door, 4-seater, that’s called the Porsche Panamera. Car expert Lauren Fix takes a closer look.

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2014 Chevrolet Traverse

2014 Chevrolet Traverse Car Review

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / November 18, 2013

The 2014 Chevrolet Traverse offers a pleasant ride quality, generous cargo capacity and seating for up to eight people. Female automotive expert Lauren Fix reports.

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2013 Toyota Avalon

2014 VW Touareg TDI Car Review

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach® / November 18, 2013

The 2014 VW Touareg TDI Executive has every possible premium option that you would consider, but not a t a premium price. It includes around view camera, the diesel engine that is great for fuel economy, lots of luxury all with that VW personality, lets take a closer look.

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