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Honda piloting new road condition monitoring system to enhance safety

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Honda is collaborating with the Ohio Department of Transportation and plans to start providing road condition data in early 2022, from Honda vehicles used as part of the pilot program, to help enhance the efficiency of the road maintenance operation in Ohio. Maintaining good road conditions helps keep everyone sharing the road safe.

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SiriusXM and Nissan introduce new NissanConnect Services powered by SiriusXM

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The new telematics program is Nissan’s first in-vehicle launch of SiriusXM’s connected vehicle services and will feature vehicle security, vehicle health monitoring, remote access services, and more. Sirius XM Connected Vehicles Services Inc., a subsidiary of Sirius XM Holdings Inc.

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Road Test: 2021 Cadillac XT5 Premium Luxury FWD

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Competing in the premium midsize SUV category, the 2021 Cadillac XT5 is right in the middle of stiff competition, including models from Acura, Audi, BMW, Genesis, Infiniti, Land Rover, Lexus, Lincoln, Maserati, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, Tesla and Volvo. Scheduled Service/Maintenance – One year/First visit. Story by John Faulkner.

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Road Test: 2022 Genesis GV70 AWD 3.5T Sport Prestige

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Connecting to the voice recognition is as simple as pressing the button on the left side of the steering wheel and entering a command. The Genesis Connected Services and Digital Key offer multiple conveniences including being able to start and park the GV70 remotely. Maintenance Three years/36,000 miles. Sport Prestige.

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Road Test: 2021 Buick Envision Avenir FWD

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A note regarding OnStar : a simple push of a button connects you with a friendly General Motors representative to handle emergencies, directions and general assistance to make your driving experience safer and more enjoyable. Road Test: 2020 Acura RDX. Observations: 2021 Buick Envision Avenir FWD. Story and photos by John Faulkner. [

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Road Test: 2021 Cadillac CT4 Premium Luxury AWD

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The Cadillac User Experience, or CUE System is designed to provide a complete suite of infotainment, navigation and communication tools for keeping the driver connected. Road Test: 2016 Acura ILX. Bluetooth for hands-free phone worked well, with multiple USB power outlets completing the audio system. Road Test: 2019 Genesis G70.