The 2021 Arteon was praised for its crash-prevention system and front headlights Photo: Volkswagen The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, or IIHS, is the gold standard when it comes to assigning safety ratings to new vehicles. Earning an IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK award is an honor for any vehicle, and proves to drivers that they…
Sebastian Vettel charges ahead of Mercedes And we’re back! The 2016 Formula 1 World Championship is on and fortunately for us, there’s already a lot more action than in 2015: a strong Ferrari start, a classic finish, teammate battles, a frightening crash, and an incredible 6th place finish for the new Haas F1 team! But…
Mazda has a reputation for designing cars that bring dynamic beauty to a whole new level of life while elevating the driving experience. Even with all this focus on its renowned “Soul of Motion” design, Mazda has not forgotten about safety — and that is something Mazda emphasizes and excels in just as well. The…
Less consumers are opting for advanced safety features Photo: Todd Lappin The automotive industry is all about introducing new, innovative ways to keep drivers and passengers safe—but a recent study has revealed that these technologies might be for naught. A study completed by the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and the Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association…
The Ford Expedition is a well-known nameplate in the three-row SUV segment. With its 9,300-pound towing capacity and seating for up to eight passengers, it’s no wonder so many families love it. Summer Vacation: How to stay organized on a road trip What’s New for the 2018 Ford Expedition? All-new for 2018, the Ford Expedition…
The increasing intelligence of today’s cars is impressive. As the likes of Tesla, Google, GM and BMW push the boundaries, our cars are becoming more advanced than ever. However, alongside these innovations come a number of risks. In recent months, we’ve seen how autonomous settings aren’t quite up to scratch in certain situations. Although the statistics suggest that computerized drivers…
Photo: Jake Archibald Whether you like it or not—and most do not—the Formula One cars of 2018 will feature a new device called the “Halo.” This article will attempt to detail what it is as well as its purpose, potential shortcomings, and why no one seems to like it. What is it? For years, the…
2021 Nissan Rogue Photo: Nissan Each year, Nissan equips its vehicles with the latest safety technologies, and the brand’s efforts have paid off. Four of its vehicles in the 2021 lineup have earned top safety ratings from the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety. Three of the vehicles — the nimble Rogue, sophisticated Maxima, and sleek…
When equipped with the Autonomous Emergency Braking System, Forward Collision Warning System, and high-intensity discharge headlights, the 2018 Kia Niro is a Top Safety Pick Plus. The TSP+ rating issued from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety is the organization’s highest possible distinction. Vehicles worthy of such an honor have to earn specific ratings in…
2016 Volvo S60 Cross Country The 2016 Volvo S60 Cross Country is an all-wheel drive specialty vehicle that is capable of 130 mph, according to estimates from Top Speed. The 2016 model year marks the first time that the S60 Cross Country has been sold in the United States and it will come with a…
The Ford Fiesta is a petite model with a lot to offer. Depending on your needs, you can choose between sedan and hatchback configurations. Each model seats up to five passengers, and the hatchback offers up to 25.4 cubic feet of cargo space. The 2018 Ford Fiesta is available in four trims: S, SE, Titanium,…
The Ford Edge is a versatile, stylish SUV ready to tackle the open road. A popular nameplate for Ford, the Edge brings with it a powerful and efficient powertrain and a whole host of interior comfort features. The 2018 Ford Edge is available in four trims: SE, SEL, Titanium, and Sport. Similar Vehicles: Take a…
Although the Kia Soul frequently appears on lists for affordable, safe cars for recent graduates on the market for a new ride, the 2017 Kia Rio appears to be an even better option for this demographic. The 2017 Kia Rio comes in at a base price of $14,165. The 2017 Kia Rio is a great…
The sixth-generation Ford Mustang continues to be a powerhouse among performance fans, seemingly only getting better with age. But comparing the 2017 Ford Mustang to a fine wine would be to undersell its harder and quintessentially American aspects. It might be more apt to say, instead, that driving the 2017 Mustang is akin to cracking…
2016 Acura MDX The 2016 Acura MDX is a luxury crossover SUV featuring a starting MSRP of just $42,865. With great available safety features, respectable fuel economy, and a capable engine, the 2016 MDX model is sure to continue its role as one of Acura’s best-selling vehicles. The 2016 Acura MDX comes with front-wheel drive…
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