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Infotainment Systems, Distracted Driving, and Safety-Oriented Alternatives

Photo: Pexels There is a constant danger of being involved in a car accident while you’re on the road. When you think of it in its purest form, the safety…

Tips for Driving When the Power Is Out

Photo: grendelkhan Over the weekend, Hurricane Irma barreled through the Atlantic, causing severe damage to several islands before finally landing in southern Florida. The Sunshine State is lacking sunshine, and…

A Simple Explanation of the Different Types of Car Warranties

Buying a new or certified pre-owned car has a lot of perks — including coverage for parts that break so you don’t have to pay for repairs. However, that coverage…

The National Corvette Museum Reveals Expansion Plans

Photo: David Fulmer via CC The National Corvette Museum will be starting an extensive renovation. The existing facility located in Bowling Green, Kentucky, which opened its door in 1994, will…

Available Holden Acadia Technology Includes Traffic Sign Recognition, Traction Select Control

The Holden Acadia, the first new GMC vehicle to make the leap to Australia and wear the lion badge, is drawing ever closer to launching. When it arrives, the Acadia…

Holden's Former Elizabeth Manufacturing Site to Become Lionsgate Business Park

Holden shuttered its manufacturing operations in Australia last October, but its former Elizabeth manufacturing facility is receiving a new lease on life after having been purchased by Melbourne-based developer Pelligra…

5 Tips to Help You Drive Safely in a Parking Lot

More than 500 people are killed every year in parking-lot accidents. Photo: Alex92287 No matter your level of skill, experience, or prudence behind the wheel, parking lots are full of…

Sesame Street Vehicle Spotlight: The Incalculable Coolness of the Countmobile

The Count easily has the coolest car on Sesame Street Photo: Children’s Television Workshop/Warner Bros If there’s one thing that every childhood has in common–apart from being younger than we…

Wynonna Earp: The Characters and Their Cars

Photo: SEVEN24 Films With its supernatural-Western atmosphere, hilarious quips, and remarkable cast, Wynonna Earp was praised as one of the best television shows of 2017 by Variety. After a week-long…

Why Does Reading in the Car Cause Nausea?

Long road trips can be pretty dull unless you have something to keep you occupied. While some people and families plan out games to play along the way, others prefer…

Who Is Liable When a Friend Crashes Your Car

Who pays the damages when a friend crashes your car? Some of it depends on whether or not your friend is insured Photo: The News Wheel Hopefully, you won’t ever…

IIHS Study Finds That GM's Front Crash Prevention Systems Really Do Work

GM’s forward collision warning and autobrake are evidently effective Photo: Chevrolet Unsurprisingly, automakers continually state that their front crash prevention systems keep drivers safe on the road. Still, evidence from…

New Study Reveals that Car Vibrations Are Another Trigger for Drowsy Driving

Photo: Waymo While drowsy driving definitely poses a safety risk, it turns out that running low on sleep is just one trigger that causes drivers to feel tired while driving.…

Why Don’t Windshields Shatter? A Quick Car Glass Explainer

Something that perplexed me when I was younger was car windows. More specifically, why don’t windshields shatter? After all, when a window on the car is broken, it shatters into…

This is How Gas Pump Nozzles Actually Work

Learn how a gas pump nozzle actually works Getting gas is a daily task that we typically don’t think about while we’re doing it. You just pick up the nozzle…

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