Study: Our Parents Influence Car Decisions We Make
It probably wouldn’t surprise you if someone told you that your parents influence car decisions you make. I don’t have to remind you of how much unsolicited “advice” you received from your mom and dad when you were shopping for your first four-wheeled ride. While you may assume such memories are the only input you received when debating […]
10 Worst Road Trip Movies Ever
Some road trip movies make you yearn to grab your friends and hit the road on a cross-country journey immediately, if not sooner. Then there are those road trip movies that make you want to claw your eyes out and have you questioning your decision to waste an hour and a half of your life […]
Remembering Robin Williams, The Cadillac Man
I am not typically one to mourn celebrity losses. That is not to say that I am insensitive to the passing of any human being (or animal—I cried entirely too long last year when I ran over a squirrel, then arrived at my destination which happened to have a portrait of a squirrel hanging on […]
Kids Help Curb Motion Sickness in Buick Enclaves
General Motors’ Human Factors group spends a lot of time running tests with adults—you know, people who can actually drive vehicles. But, even though they don’t drive, kids spend a lot of time inside of vehicles too. That’s why the Human Factors group takes advantage of Take Your Child to Work Day by having the […]
Used Car Market Expected to Boom in 2014, Experts Say
Last year was a pretty good one for used car salesmen across the country, but 2014 promises to be even better, according to industry experts. Manheim Consulting is an agency that specializes in tracking the used car market, and their most recent data shows that demand for used cars remains strong, which could make 2014 […]
Blue Link Earns Engadget Best Automotive Electronics Product Award Nom
Well, that certainly didn’t take long. As we related a few weeks back that Hyundai Blue Link® would be making its debut at PepCom’s Digital Experience before the beginning of this week’s International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) on Monday. On Wednesday, Hyundai announced that Blue Link is a finalist for Engadget’s 2014 Best Automotive Electronics […]