Car hackers like Charlie Miller and Chris Valasek, who hacked a Jeep from miles away, are becoming more prolific and can now unlock vehicles with keyless entry Photo: YouTube The automotive industry is morphing into a wonderful world of innovative technologies, but there is one major flaw that we must consider—the vulnerability of such technologies….
Photo: spamforpic via Pixabay License If you’re familiar with the popular comedy advice podcast “My Brother, My Brother and Me,” odds are you’re well acquainted with the brothers’ penchant for creating absurd characters and spiraling into what I once called “hysterical madness” at the drop of a hat. For reference, look no further than this…
2020 Nissan Rogue Photo: Nissan The Rogue has been a popular choice in the Nissan lineup for its innovative tech, advanced safety features, and fun-to-drive performance. Recent praise comes from the editors at U.S. News & World Report who just named the well-equipped SUV to its list of the 12 Compact SUVs with the Most…
As the industry moves closer to autonomous cars, it’s normal to anticipate the extra free time that giving up the driver’s seat will bring. But, if you’re a part of the one-third of Americans who get carsick, you might not be able to fully enjoy this imminent freedom. Yet there’s some good news — a team…
The 2020 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid Photo: FCA PARENTS magazine recently honored the Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid with a 2020 Best Family Cars award. The minivan earned the award for having a nice balance of family-friendly amenities and safety features. Designed for Family Road Trips: Features of the Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid The Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid needed to…
We all have strange childhood memories. As a kid, you learn more about the world around you every day, and that includes trips in the back seat of your parents’ car. We decided to take a trip down memory lane and think back on some of our favorite — and potentially traumatizing — childhood car…
Click here to buy your own organizer! When you have the inclination or need to clean quickly clean out your car’s cabin, the trunk typically becomes a catch-all for all the loose objects that had been floating around in the back seat. Over time, the trunk becomes filled with loose objects like emergency tools, grocery…
The Virginia House of Delegates (the lower of Virginia’s two legislative houses) has passed a bill that would let police issue $100 fines to drivers caught smoking in cars carrying children aged 7 or less. This isn’t to say that police could pull you over if they saw you smoking with a child in the…
Photo: ajmexico via CC As a heat wave baking the East continued this past weekend, flying temperatures inside automobiles claimed the lives of two more children, one in Missouri and one in Florida, raising the total number of children killed by heatstroke in vehicles this year to 23. This year has been especially deadly for…
“Cars are for adults.” That’s not a phrase you’ll hear in Hyundai UK‘s new series of advertisements. In four commercials for the Santa Fe, i20, i40, and Tucson, sales representative Steve gives a Hyundai showroom tour to four special VIPs: Isla, James, Rafferty and Noah. The surprise is that none of these customers are old…
One of the big milestones in your life as a parent will be the moment you realize that your teenager is old enough to drive. While your mind whirls with concerns for their safety and your bank account, you’ll eventually have to consider, “What car should they drive?“ You may intend to hand down your…
Being a passenger in a car is certainly not as stressful as… It’s easy to take modern seat belts for granted — but they… The Buckle to Drive feature from Chevy, designed to help teen drivers… While I’ve not carried a child in my womb, many… Seat belts are some of the most…
He even has his own street in NYC Photo: swikes Everyone who remembers the original Law and Order series on NBC, watched Beauty and the Beast as a child, or had movie nights with their friends to watch Dirty Dancing has a soft spot in their heart for Jerry Orbach. When he passed away in…
Photo: Griffin Steinfeld Outside of having an Oscar-nominated sister and snapping candids with celebs on red carpets, Griffin Steinfeld is making a name for himself in the auto world. The 24-year-old was a NASCAR driver from 2012 to 2014, driving in the K&N Pro Series West. After creating a YouTube channel in 2012, Griffin uploaded…
2020 Chevrolet Sonic Photo: Chevrolet As a recent graduate, you’re probably equally excited and overwhelmed about your next chapter. There’s so much to do and figure out, including deciding on what car to purchase. In order to reduce at least some of your stress, U.S. News & World Report put together a list of the…
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