2014 Ford Fusion Overview
What’s New for the 2014 Ford Fusion The 2014 Fusion will see only a few minor changes with a new 1.5-liter four-cylinder engine option and new features, such as inflatable rear seatbelts, a heated steering wheel, and ventilated front seats. 2014 Ford Fusion Exterior With a sleek silhouette and distinctive styling, the 2014 Fusion model […]
2014 Nissan Altima Sedan Overview
What’s New for the Nissan Altima Sedan With the Altima Coupe out of the picture for the 2014 model year, the Altima sedan will benefit from being the only kid in the Altima family, featuring brand new Nissan Connect Apps, a smartphone integration platform with both Pandora and Facebook. The 2.5 S trim will also […]
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) was created by the Highway Safety Act of 1970 as an agency of the United States government’s executive branch and their Department of Transportation. Today, the NHTSA is primarily known for authoring and applying Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards and conducting crash testing—vehicles that receive the annual NHTSA […]
2014 Nissan LEAF Overview
What’s New for the 2014 Nissan LEAF There will be slight changes for the small electric car in the 2014 model year with a new standard backup camera system on all grades, an updated electronic vehicle information technology system, which will include voice destination entry and SMS readout, and a reduced price on a new […]
Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
History and Information on the life saving organization.
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) is an independent, nonprofit organization that was established in 1959 in Arlington, Virginia, by three major insurance agencies. Over fifty-plus years, the IIHS has evolved to become one of the nation’s leading nonprofit scientific and educational organizations in the automotive industry and is increasingly committed to significantly decreasing […]
2014 Honda Civic Sedan Overview
What’s New for the 2014 Honda Civic Sedan The 2014 model year is the year of change for the Honda Civic sedan with slightly upgraded interiors and more powerful engines, while the previous automatic transmission has been replaced by a continuously variable transmission. More upscale features also make their debut with keyless ignition, a larger […]
2014 Honda Accord Coupe Overview
2014 Honda Accord Coupe Exterior The 2014 Honda Accord Coupe is barely recognizable to the Accord name. The sleek, sporty styling screams sports car much more than storied Accord dependability. The coupe comes equipped with standard 17-inch wheels, which is already an enhancement over the Accord sedan, but 18-inch wheels are also available in upper […]
2014 BMW 4 Series Overview
All the Details: 2014 BMW 4 Series Specifications 2014 BMW 4 Series Exterior The 2014 BMW 4 Series enters the market as only a coupe, but a convertible will likely be introduced next year. The kidney bean front grille distinguishes the 4 Series as a BMW, and standard 17-inch wheels, xenon headlights, sunroof, and foglights […]
2014 Chevy Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 Are 5-star Safety Winners
It was announced Thursday that both the regular and double cab versions of the 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 earned the top 5-star Overall Vehicle Score from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in its New Car Assessment Program. It was previously confirmed that crew cab models of the 2014 Chevy […]
2014 Ford F-150 Overview
What’s New for the 2014 Ford F-150 There are a few minor changes in the options you can choose from, but other than that the 2014 F-150 remains unchanged. The next-generation is due for 2015. |2014 Ford F-150 Specifications| 2014 Ford F-150 Exterior The 2014 F-150 reflects the muscular, masculine exterior wanted in any full-size […]
2014 Chevrolet Silverado Overview
What’s New for the 2014 Chevrolet Silverado Chevy’s flagship pickup truck was completely redesigned for the 2014 model year, but that wasn’t the only enhancement made for the 2014 Chevrolet Silverado. The all-new pickup also boasts a completely new lineup of more fuel-efficient engines. 2014 Chevrolet Silverado Specifications 2014 Chevrolet Silverado Exterior Whenever a vehicle […]
2014 Buick Verano Overview
What’s New for the 2014 Buick Verano The 2014 Buick Verano is all about safety, including forward-collision and lane-departure warning systems, this model year. Passengers in the front seats will also be a bit warmer with standard heated front seats, except in the base model. RELATED: 2014 Buick Verano Specifications 2014 Buick Verano Exterior While the […]
2014 BMW 3 Series Overview
What’s New for the 2014 BMW 3 Series For the 2014 model year, the 3 Series will see a new addition to its family with the arrival of a four-cylinder diesel engine, while losing the 3 Series Coupe to be renamed for 2014 as the 4 Series. On the other hand, the wagon will get […]
2014 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Roadster Overview
What’s New for the 2014 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Roadster The 2014 incarnation of the SL-Class Roadster continues to project sophistication and style through impressive performance. The SL-Class Roadster was completely redesigned last year, and the 2014 version continues on these improvements with a now-standard Premium Package on all model trims. 2014 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Roadster Exterior On […]
Three Chrysler Sedans Named 2014 IIHS Top Safety Picks
Being “good” when it comes to safety might not sound like high praise, but it is when it comes from the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety (IIHS). This is something that Chrysler understands three-fold after the 2014 Dodge Dart, Dodge Avenger, and Chrysler 200 sedans were named 2014 IIHS Top Safety Picks this year, adding […]
NHTSA Awards 2014 Infiniti Q50 Overall Five-Star Safety Rating
As New Year’s Day looms, the annual National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) safety reports separate those vehicles that take safety to the next level from the rest of the pack. This year’s report saw the 2014 Infiniti Q50 honored with an overall five-star safety rating in the New Car Assessment Program (NCAP), which it […]
IIHS Names 2014 Volvo S80 Sedan a Top Safety Pick+
In its most recent testing, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has named the 2014 Volvo S80 sedan a Top Safety Pick+. The S80 joins the Volvo S60, XC60, and XC90, which all received a 2013 Top Safety Pick+ award last year. Wow, Really? IIHS Research Shows You Need Backup Cameras The new plus […]
2014 Buick LaCrosse Receives Top Safety Rating
If cars could dance, the 2014 Buick LaCrosse would be out on the dance floor, doing the Safety Dance. After receiving the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) 5-Star Safety Rating, the highest available from the program’s New Car Assessment Program, the all-new LaCrosse showcases one of the brand’s biggest goals—to protect. “Safety is one […]