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Toyota’s New Self-Driving Car Can See 200 Meters in Every Direction

The Toyota Research Institute (TRI), the automaker’s tech-oriented branch devoted to all things AI and self-driving, unveiled at CES the latest version of its autonomous test vehicle: a Lexus LS…

Vehicular Viewing: New to Streaming for July 2021

If you’re looking for something to watch that involves cars, you’ve come to the right place. Whether you’re in the mood for an arthouse flick, an action thriller, or a…

TxDOT Urges Motorists to Hang Up and Drive

Photo: Falkenpost While traffic was down in 2020, dangerous driving, crashes, and road deaths were on the rise. Texas roadways experienced this trend, too, and there’s a completely preventable cause…

Companies Competing on Bid for Next-Generation USPS Hauler

The familiar Grumman LLV might not be long for the world The times are ever-changing, and nothing is sacred. For nearly three decades, the face of the United States Postal…

How Do Heated Seats Work in Cars?

Heated seats is a must-have feature for many car owners Photo: lqiuz via Pixabay Driving in the winter is unpleasant at best. Not only do you have to navigate ice…

5 Car Accessories to Make Winter Commutes Suck Less

Some people enjoy driving in winter weather and staying outside as much as possible to enjoy the chillier air and — for many states in the U.S. — snowfall. Others just…

Americans Are Buying More EVs Than Manual Transmission Vehicles

2019 might be gradually drawing to a close. However, some automotive trends will likely continue as we transition into 2020 — like the U.S. consumer’s slow (but persistent) shift toward…

VW Adds Arteon Big Sur Concept to 2021 Enthusiast Fleet

Photo: Volkswagen Each year, Volkswagen customizes vehicles in its lineup with special parts and uber-appealing exterior colors to showcase how much you can match your VW with your personal style.…

Safety Tips for Driving Through and Avoiding Floodwater

Summer can trigger extreme damp or drought conditions. If you happen to live in the northeast and mid-Atlantic regions of the U.S., you’ve likely experienced some flash floods this past week.…

How to Handle a Breakdown on a Shoulder-Free Road

Car breakdowns never happen under ideal circumstances. Nope, they happen when you’re already running late to work or while trapped in heavy traffic or when you’re a lone wolf in…

How to Protect Your Car During a Monsoon

How to protect your car during monsoons and tropical storms Photo: Devon Christopher Adams via CC Natural disasters can wreak havoc on your vehicle, causing major damage to the body…

13 Phobias That Involve Cars, Driving, & Being on the Road

For the majority of people in the world, driving around town is a basic part of daily life. Unfortunately for some people, vehicular transportation can be a terrifying experience to…

[Photos] 2019 Harley-Davidson F-150 Goes Whole Hog

The 2019 Harley-Davidson F-150 in Leadfoot , White Platinum, and Agate Black Photo: Harley-Davidson Motor Company/Tuscany Motor Company Love trucks? Love motorcycles? Love America? Then you’re probably gonna love the…

How To Drive Safely With Hearing Loss

Here are some ways to boost roadside safety if you live with hearing impairment Driving with hearing loss has its unique challenges. Here are a handful of strategies to help…

5 Heavy Haulage Tips for New Truck Drivers

Most people have a pretty stereotypical image of the average “truck driver.” They likely picture an older guy with a rough and rugged demeanor who eats on the go and…