IIHS Study Confirms That Yes, Blind Spot Monitoring and Lane Departure Warnings Help Prevent Crashes
Automakers have, over the past few years, been feverishly equipping their new vehicles with driver-assist active safety features—some of the basic of which are lane departure warning and blind spot…
How to Prevent Sunburn While Driving
With temperatures on the rise, people are wearing fewer clothes. Heavy coats, scarves, boots, and layers have given way to short sleeves, shorter pants, and sandals. And, less clothes equals…
Dear People Who Shine Your Brights in My Face: You're the Worst
Photo: Lothar Wandtner via CC Growing up in the Midwest, I’ve spent a great deal of time driving down dark country roads. I always appreciated the sense of serenity. Silence…
8 Creative Engagement Proposal Ideas That Involve Cars
If your relationship is getting serious and you want to make an official legal commitment to each other, you’ve gotta start with a meaningful marriage proposal. Now it’s up to…
Safe Alternatives to Driveway Salt That Won’t Damage Your Car
After an overnight freeze, your driveway can be dangerous to walk and park on if it’s coated in ice. You can easily melt that sheet of slick snow or frozen…
Why Do People Give Their Cars Nicknames?
Photo: Chevrolet As you might expect from someone who writes about cars for a living, I think they’re pretty cool. Often, they seem to have a personality of their own,…
Cruise Automation Reveals Its First Fully-Driverless Car
GM’s autonomous vehicle subsidiary, Cruise Automation, recently debuted its first 100 percent driverless car. It’s called Cruise Origin. GM intends this model for production sometime in the future. Here’s what…
2022 Chevrolet Camaro Gets a Redline Edition
You’ve seen the Redline package on familiar favorites like the Equinox and the Blazer. Now, the sporty accent package is coming to the 2022 Chevrolet Camaro. Here’s what it adds…
40 Countries Will Soon Implement an Automatic Braking Standard
Photo: sanjitbakshi A few years back, 20 carmakers announced a commitment to include automatic braking as a standard feature by 2022. Now, many countries are pushing for standard automatic braking…
Subaru’s 2016 Share the Love Event Has No Limits
The ASPCA is one of four organizations Subaru is including in this year’s Share the Love® event As quite the benevolent automaker, Subaru is unsurprisingly returning this year to host…
2022 Chevrolet Silverado Gains Increased Diesel Towing Capacity
Photo: Chevrolet The recently refreshed 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 boasts a plethora of updates, including a significant boost to its towing capabilities for diesel-powered models. Here’s a look at what’s…
Chevrolet History: A Look Back to the 1990s
Admittedly, the 1990s wasn’t the greatest decade for car design. We think of it as more of a transitional decade that helped all us forget what was an even worse…
2017 Chevy Bolt EV Topped Best Used Electric Cars List
The 2017 Bolt EV Photo: Chevrolet Electric vehicles tend to cost more than their gas-powered counterparts, and this is why it’s often worth buying used if you’re looking to make…
Car-Sploitation Film Review: ‘Checkered Flag or Crash’ (1977)
A racing flag or a billowing chess board? You decide… Photo: Picudio via CC In the wide world of car-themed movies, stories about off-road racing are surprisingly prevalent. These films…
Watch Jay Leno Mouth-Breathe and Squint at the Wheel of the 2019 Mustang Bullitt and Original Bullitt Mustang Hero Car
You just knew—just had to know—that the very second that the 1968 Ford Mustang GT hero car driven by Steve McQueen in the film Bullitt emerged from the barn in…
Ford Exec: There's No Market for V6 Ranger Raptor (Outside the United States)
The fact that it’s been seen around Michigan in a left-hand-drive configuration — and in close vicinity of a McDonald’s, no less — seems to suggest that the Ford Ranger…
2023 Corvette Z06 Raises Money for Operation Homefront
Photo: Chevrolet By auctioning off the very first 70th Anniversary Edition 2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06, Chevrolet recently raised $3.6 million on behalf of Operation Homefront. This record-breaking surpassed the Barrett-Jackson…
How to Prepare Your Diesel Truck for Winter
2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 diesel Photo: Chevrolet If you drive a diesel truck, there are a handful of maintenance tasks to complete before winter arrives. Here are five items to…
Differences Between the 2022 Silverado 1500 LTD and the 2022 Silverado 1500
The 2022 Silverado ZR2 Photo: Chevrolet Probably more than a few shoppers have been confused by the fact that Chevrolet has released the 2022 Silverado 1500 LTD alongside the upcoming…
Hemp for Biodiesel Fuel? Yo, Who's on Munchies Tonight, Yo?
Want to hear something far out? Extreme Biodiesel, Inc. (XTRM) is in the escrow phase of a venture to purchase 40 acres of California for the purpose of growing cannabis.…
3 of the Most Scenic Drives in Kentucky
Photo: Raw Pixel Looking for a way to spend a weekend in the Bluegrass State? Check out the views and recreation opportunities found along these three scenic byways in Kentucky.…
South Dakota Pulls the Plug on Don't Jerk and Drive Ads
Jerking isn’t a joke, but the double entendre of Don’t Jerk and Drive definitely was. It’s a pretty useful bit of advice to tell drivers that too-quick turns of the…
2021 Chevrolet Traverse Overview
2021 Chevrolet Traverse High Country Photo: Chevrolet The Chevy Traverse first rolled onto the scene in 2008 when it debuted at the Chicago Auto Show. Now in its second generation,…
The AP Says Autonomous Cars Do Not Exist
2021 Cadillac Escalade interior equipped with Cadillac Super Cruise Photo: Cadillac Since talk, speculation, and opinions about self-driving vehicles are ever-present in the news, it’s easy to believe that they’re…
US News Names Chevy Malibu One of Best Midsize Sedans
2021 Chevrolet Malibu Photo: Chevrolet Sedans can get lost in the shopping shuffle as shiny SUVs and imposing trucks typically grab focus. However, sedans offer many perks for single drivers…
