In 2017, reckless drivers who ran red lights on U.S. roads contributed to the deaths of 939 people. This is an increase of 28 percent compared to data sourced in 2012. Learn More: Tips for safe driving in the rain “Drivers who decide to run a red light when they could have stopped safely are…
It’s finally here: the hybrid version of possibly the most awarded car of 2018. Arriving at dealerships on March 23, the all-new 2018 Honda Accord Hybrid will deliver all of the things that have earned its ICU-powered counterpart so much recognition in the industry but while achieving an impressive 47/47/47 mpg city/highway/combined, according to the…
On Oct. 29, 2018, the state of Ohio revised its definition of distracted driving and enhanced its penalties. In lieu of paying the extra $100 fine on top of the penalty for committing a moving violation, drivers can complete a Distracted Driver Course. But even if you don’t zip down the freeway at 120 MPH…
Do you need uninsured motorist coverage? I got married this year, and one of the things my wife and I decided to do was to combine our auto insurance policies into one monthly bill. That required us to compare our own separate policies and see who was getting the better deal. But one of the…
Welcome to the May edition of Vehicular Viewing. Among the upcoming month’s newly streaming movies and television shows for car lovers, you’ll find an Oscar winner, some classic comedies, and a handful of long-running series for your next binge session. Did I miss one of your favorites? Let me know in the comments. Shop Click…
The 2021 Ford F-150 is just one of two full-size pickups to earn the IIHS Top Safety Pick Photo: Insurance Institute for Highway Safety Ford just keeps on making its 2021 F-150 better and better. After launch, Ford dropped several new class-exclusive upgrades as well as the much-anticipated Raptor, improving an already stout truck. And…
2016 Ford Expedition The 2016 Ford Expedition is a full-size SUV with a maximum towing capacity of 9,200 pounds and a starting MSRP of $45,435. As Ford’s largest SUV, the 2016 Expedition offers seating for eight, great safety features, and a powerful turbo V6 engine. The 2016 Ford Expedition is offered in eight trim levels:…
Photo: Artes Max via CC The FIA has sent out a new technical directive instructing Formula 1 teams to slow down their pit stops. Citing safety concerns, the FIA will require mechanics to take more time during the pit phase starting at the Hungarian Grand Prix later this year. Will this actually improve safety, or…
The multi-award-winning 2017 Honda Ridgeline Honda’s ambitious redesign of the Ridgeline has paid off for the Japanese automaker. Today the pickup truck was named the 2017 North American Truck of the Year at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. Launched in June of last year, the 2017 Honda Ridgeline was reengineered to include…
Buick’s Enclave SUV has been long overdue for an overhaul, with the first generation having served its purpose capably for more than a decade. This past Tuesday was doubly significant for the full-size SUV, marking both 10 years since production got underway and, most significantly, the debut of the second-generation model. “Enclave was introduced as…
Photo: Honda Max Verstappen won the 2021 Monaco Grand Prix and, for the first time in his Formula 1 career, now leads the drivers’ championship. The Dutchman had qualified second on Saturday, but inherited the lead after pole sitter Charles Leclerc reported an issue with his car that prevented him from even starting the race…
An increase in traffic deaths has made the US government ask outside groups to help find a solution The United States has a big problem and it has to do with traffic deaths. A recent analysis of traffic fatality data from 2015 has found that the number has increased significantly since 2014. In fact, the…
David Higgins and co-driver Craig Drew took victory in dominant fashion this weekend at the 2018 New England Forest Rally, with the 2018 Subaru WRX STI rally car virtually untouchable throughout the event. The NEFR is the fourth of seven rounds in the American Rally Association National Championship and one of the toughest of the…
Princess Anna of Disney’s Frozen franchise is no stranger to adventure. To help the animated royalty and you conquer life’s transportation problems, Enterprise is launching an ad campaign with Anna’s voice actress, Kristen Bell. Which One? Compare leasing or buying a new car This is not the first time that Kristen Bell has worked with…
When shopping for a new car, safety is very important. A vehicle can be loaded with all of the latest technologies and features, but none of that matters if it cannot protect you in a collision. Nissan is proud to announce this month that four of the brand’s key models have been recently awarded top…
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