How to Read Road Markings
Some road markings aren’t as confusing as they seem If it’s been a while since you took driver’s ed classes, you might find that certain pavement markings are confusing. Here’s…
Surfer-Centric 2017 Chevy Colorado ZL1 Hurley Concept Makes Waves at SEMA
The 2017 Chevy Colorado ZL1 Hurley concept The 2016 SEMA Show kicked off in Las Vegas today, and Chevrolet made the most of it, with about 20 models on display…
Bluetooth May Draw Burglars to Your Vehicle
Car thief Photo: TheDigitalWay Bluetooth comes standard on many different devices and vehicles nowadays. While this feature can make it easier to stay connected, it can also alert burglars to…
STEER Brings Automatic Parking to Non-Autonomous Cars
STEER Tech is bringing the convenience of automatic valet parking to more vehicle owners Soon, you won’t have to own an autonomous vehicle to enjoy advanced tech features like automatic…
What To Do If Your Used Car Gets Recalled
Buying a used car can save you a lot of money. New cars depreciate in value rapidly after you drive them off the lot, so buying used avoids taking a…
Texting and Walking Puts Pedestrians at Risk
Photo: Kaique Rocha Texting is a dangerous and stupid thing to do when driving; everyone knows that. But, what about texting and walking? In addition to the behavior being inconsiderate…
GM on Pace to Hit Renewable Energy Goal 5 Years Early
A photovoltaic solar array at GM’s Factory ZERO in Michigan Photo: GM General Motors is making huge strides toward running all its U.S. facilities on fully renewable energy. The automaker’s…
Some Advantages of a 5th-Wheel Trailer Hitch and Tips for Installing One
If you regularly transport heavy loads with your truck, a 5th-wheel trailer hitch is a wise investment. If you’re new to the truck segment and trailering accessories, here’s a brief…
An Alarming Number of People Don’t Use Seat Belts in Rideshares
Photo: Quote Catalog Whenever you get into a vehicle — whether you’re driving or not — you should put on your seat belt. According to the NHTSA, seat belts saved…
New Chevrolet Captiva Design Inspired by Stealth Fighters
New Chevrolet Captiva design elements were derived from the F-35 stealth fighter Photo: General Motors The new Chevy Captiva hits Thailand later this year, and it’s already got a fair amount…
GM Korea Donates 30 Sparks in Chevrolet Never Give Up Campaign
In an effort to help improve its home community, the General Motors Korea Employee Foundation in November donated 30 Chevrolet Sparks to 30 different organizations as part of the Chevrolet…
The Best Peacock TV Shows and Movies for Auto Enthusiasts
Have you checked out the latest streaming service yet? Photo: NBCUniversal via CC As the new kid in the streaming world, NBC’s Peacock offers a vast catalog of classic television,…
4 Essentials for Car Camping Success
Photo: Patrick Hendry via Unsplash Summer may be winding down, but don’t despair. The change in season means ample opportunities to appreciate Mother Nature’s lower temperatures and cool breezes. Get…
Fewer US Teens Want to Get Their Driver's Licenses
The percentage of U.S. teens with driver’s licenses has dropped again, according to new stats from the Federal Highway Administration. As Bloomberg’s Justin Fox put it, the statistics “have more…
You Can Buy Dennis Rodman's Hideous, Nudie-Covered 1996 Hummer H1
Having yourself airbrushed on the back of your hummer = the ultimate in tastefulness Photo: eBay Update: The listing ended without any bids, and so this Hummer remains on the loose.…
Remembering the Legendarily Bad Sitcom ‘My Mother the Car’
This photo might be funnier than the actual show Photo: Bogden Stepniak via CC There’s very little in this world that’s harder to watch than an unfunny sitcom. If the…
The Electric School Bus Could Be a “Billion-Dollar Business”
An electric school bus project is currently being tested in California, but it is believed that it could be a billion dollar industry, all while cutting out the harmful fumes…
On Sexism in Car Commercials: Still Going Strong
This past week, we came together as a country to celebrate one of the most significant events in not only our collected history, but in the history of mankind (emphasis…
What Warthog? Hennessey Gives the Bronco the VelociRaptor Treatment
Behold, the 405-horsepower Hennessey VelociRaptor 400 Bronco Photo: Hennessey Performance Engineering The Ford Bronco has finally been unleashed in the wild, so now folks can turn their attentions toward their…
Vinli Technology Could Give Old Cars Connective Technology
Vinli will make it feel like you have this snazzy infotainment system, even in your older car If you drive an older car, it’s likely you salivate at the connective…
UC Officer Indicted After Fatally Shooting Man in License Plate Stop
“This office has probably reviewed upwards of a hundred police shootings, and this is the first time that we thought, ‘this is, without question, a murder.’” This quote came from…
2019 Mazda6 Overview
Photo: Mazda The new Mazda6 boasts refined good looks, luxurious interior amenities, intelligent driver-assist technology and plenty of power. Here’s a breakdown of this large sedan’s finest features. What’s new…
2018 Chevrolet Cruze Hatchback Overview
The Chevrolet Cruze is available as a sedan and a hatchback. The hatchback offers drivers additional space, and it’s now equipped with an available 1.6-liter diesel engine. The Chevrolet Cruze…
Five Big Things to Consider Before You Rent a Car
Photo: Atomic Taco No matter where in the world you’re looking to rent a car, there are a few big things that you need to take into consideration before you…
2014 Scion xB Overview
Scion lives up to its reputation of designing bold, distinct vehicles with the 2014 xB. The sculpted wagon flaunts sharp lines and the boxy exterior that Scion popularized years ago,…
