Free at Last: Oregonians May Soon be Able to Legally Pump Their Own Gas
A harrowing portrayal of the dangers involved in pumping one’s own gas Believe it or not, the strangest thing about Oregon isn’t Portland—it’s the fact that Oregonians are legally prohibited…

Febreze In-Wash Odor Eliminator Review
My household is a big customer of Febreze products–bedroom mist, fabric refresher, even the car vent clip (which my wife reviewed). While we’re not terribly picky about our laundry–typically buying…

Survey: Drivers in Europe More Stressed by Commute Than Work
Chances are pretty good if you ask the average person about the greatest source of stress in their life, the first answer you’ll get is that it’s an individual’s job.…

Ford's European Sales Continue to Climb in February
Ford Kuga Ford’s sales in Europe continue to surpass the standard set by the rest of the industry after a considerable leap in sales and market share in February. Ford…

European Automakers Blame Roads For Emissions Woes
Image: European Roads It’s no secret that the European Union is cracking down pretty hard on CO2 emissions to help reduce global warming. There are benchmarks set in 2021 and…

Study Ranks Driving Distractions by Likelihood to Cause You to Crash
We’ve been harping for quite a while about how driving while distracted can be dangerous. Well, break out that fine wooden bow and tune up the strings, because researchers at…

Dubai Spreads Policy of Fining Owners of Dirty, Abandoned Cars
More areas in India will fine owners for abandoning dirty cars in public places. Photo: kuhnmi This week, the Dubai municipality department met with local property developers to help spread…

Study: Americans Still Prefer AM/FM Radio
Chevy MyLink radio is a prominent feature in Chevrolet vehicles Photo: © General Motors Despite the onslaught of available in-car streaming services like Pandora and iHeartRadio and the ready availability…

Driver on PCP Bails Out of Car, Passenger on PCP Follows Pirate's Code
Police in Chester, New Jersey, reported that a driver high on PCP bailed out of his car onto Route 287, leaving another man high on PCP to take the wheel.…

Fifth-Gen Camaro Racing Towards 500,000 US Sales
The 2015 Camaro Commemorative Edition ©GM General Motors announced today that the Chevrolet brand is on track to deliver the 500,000th fifth-generation Chevy Camaro in the United States this month.…

South Dakota Revokes the Driver's Licenses of Residents Who Fall Behind on Student Loans
The situation is even more dire for recent grads in the Mount Rushmore State than in other parts of the country Photo:Â National Park Service For many young adults in the…

Driverless Car Testing to Take Place in Michigan Robot City
Google’s oddly cute driverless car What seemed like a far-off dream just a few years ago is quickly becoming reality. Driverless cars are being tested in various places across the…

Sienna Wins Best 3-Row Family Vehicle from GAAMA
The 2015 Toyota Sienna at the Chicago Auto Show The Greater Atlanta Automotive Media Association (GAAMA) has determined that the 2015 Toyota Sienna is the Best 3-Row Family Vehicle on…

Should I Buy an EV or a Plug-in Hybrid? A Four-Question Guide
Electric vehicles are becoming more and more common, with automakers promising more and more to come. So, as the holiday buying season comes around, one question rises to the forefront:…

DoT Report: Nearly 3 Trillion Miles Driven in 2013
© General Motors According to a new report from the United States Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration, Americans drove almost 3 trillion miles in 2013. This is the highest…


