Study: Acceptance of Crash Avoidance Technologies Surges
A recent study from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) highlights a significant increase in the use of crash avoidance technologies among drivers. Nearly 90 percent of drivers now keep lane departure warning and prevention systems activated, and 70…
The Iconic Toyota Land Cruiser Returns
The Toyota Land Cruiser is back for 2024 after a brief hiatus, returning with a blend of modern technology and rugged off-road capability. Known for its durability, the Land Cruiser continues to hold its place as one of the most…
The Diminished Value of Your Wrecked Vehicle
You’re driving along, focused on the road, when suddenly a car sideswipes your right rear fender. Fortunately, you keep control of your vehicle and pull over safely to assess the damage. Everyone is fine, but the other driver caused enough…
Is A Route 66 Road Trip Worth It? Pros And Cons Of The Iconic Highway
There are few things more iconic than Route 66 when it comes to automobile lovers. When you think of classic cars, the mind usually wanders over to the US and the route made famous in song, film and TV. There…
Midsize Toyota SUVs: Land Cruiser v. 4Runner
Toyota Land Cruiser 4Runner Comparison With the introduction of the new, downsized Land Cruiser, Toyota now offers a pair of off-road-worthy SUVs in the midsize segment. Along with the 4Runner, the brand delivers a powerful one-two punch in a niche…
Six Cylinders and a Stout Mazda CX-90
Mazda’s expansion into larger vehicles has led to the introduction of the 2024 Mazda CX-90, a midsize, three-row crossover utility vehicle designed to cater to a wider range of buyers. The CX-90 represents a shift for Mazda, bringing in new…
Toyota Introduces 2025 GR Corolla: More Power, New Tech
Toyota GAZOO Racing continues to push the envelope with the 2025 GR Corolla, introducing significant upgrades that enhance both performance and driver experience. Among the highlights are the new available 8-speed GAZOO Racing Direct Automatic Transmission (DAT) and an increase…
Study Reveals: 1 in 50 Vehicle Recalls Deemed ‘Do Not Drive’
A recent study by DeMayo Law Offices sheds light on a critical issue in vehicle safety. The study revealed that approximately 1 in 50 vehicle recalls from 2014 to 2024 were classified as “Do Not Drive” orders, representing 2.12 percent…
Ford Ranger: Built Better Than Ever
Debuting in 1992, the Ford Ranger took a break from 2011 to 2018, with Ford initially stating it had no plans to bring the midsize truck back. However, after significant demand from enthusiasts, Ford reintroduced the international model to the…
How to Determine if a Flooded Car is Salvageable
Flooding is one of the most devastating events that can happen to a car. Water can cause hidden and long-lasting damage, leading many to wonder whether it’s worth repairing a flooded car or simply junking it. To help with this…
What’s Available With the 2025 Subaru BRZ
Subaru has released pricing details for the 2025 BRZ, its rear-wheel drive sports car. The new model retains its core attributes: a 2.4-liter BOXER engine, sharp handling, and a lightweight design. The 2025 BRZ will be available in three trims—Premium,…
Electric Pony: Ford Mustang Mach-E
The Ford Mustang name is synonymous with classic good looks and performance, a touring coupe that’s been in constant production for six decades. Thankfully, Ford remains committed to building this iconic model, even as competitors have left the segment. But…
Snake Bitten: Remembering the Dodge Viper
Dodge Viper specs added. Story updated September 10, 2024. No other car in the history of Dodge has placed a halo firmly over the brand as the Viper. Sure, the Hellcat has its place in brand lore, but the Viper…
Denvix Air Inflator to the Rescue!
I never expected the Denvix air inflator to be such a lifesaver until I found myself stuck with a deflating tire on my right front. I could feel that familiar slump in the ride, that dreaded sign of low pressure,…
Hard-Top Fun and a Mazda MX-5 Miata RF
Growing up, I was surrounded by the unmistakable presence of large American cars. My earliest memories behind the wheel were in the immense Chrysler Newport convertible and the equally vast Dodge Polaris. These cars were enormous, commanding respect on the…
Electric Vehicles and Tire Wear
Electric vehicles (EVs) are increasingly becoming a common sight on roads, praised for their environmental benefits and innovative technology. Conversely, one area that has garnered attention is the rate at which EV tires wear out compared to those on traditional…
History of the Hyundai Genesis Sedan
The Hyundai Genesis sedan was first introduced in 2009 as a mid-sized luxury sedan. Hyundai took aim at competing with established premium brands like BMW, Lexus, and Mercedes-Benz. It marked Hyundai’s bold entry into the luxury car market. The Genesis…
Illuminated Crosswalks Significantly Improve Pedestrian Safety
A new study by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) underscores the vital role that illuminated crosswalks play in reducing pedestrian accidents, particularly in low-light environments. Conducted in partnership with Western Michigan University, the research demonstrates that drivers are…
Introducing the GM Sierra Denali EV
The 2024 GMC Sierra EV Denali Edition 1 has arrived, marking a significant milestone for GMC as it enters the growing electric vehicle market. Customers across the United States are now receiving deliveries of this limited-edition electric truck, a testament…
Smart Choice: 2024 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid
Toyota established its leadership in the hybrid market with the launch of the Prius in the late 1990s. Since then, nearly every Toyota model has introduced a hybrid option, including the popular RAV4 Hybrid. As the brand’s best-selling vehicle, the…
