Tag: CARS
Vehicle Electrification and Volvo Cars
It is almost hard to imagine manufacturers pursuing an electric vehicle strategy with the world awash in oil. Fuel prices…
Lexus Reiteration: 2015 Vehicle Dependability Study Leader
J.D. Power & Associates has once again placed the Lexus brand atop its Vehicle Dependability Study. For 2015 and for…
NHTSA Launches TireWise Safety Campaign
Tire safety and your car. Tire-related crashes contribute to more than 11,000 accidents and kill at least 200 people each…
Let’s Build 100 Million Cars Per Year!
Ambitious automotive sales forecast: will it hold up? Following the Great Recession, global auto sales have rebounded and are in…

Solving the Distracted Driving Problem
Texting, changing the radio station, putting on makeup are all fairly simple tasks. When practiced behind the wheel, they become…
Volkswagen Hits 10 Million Unit Milestone in Mexico
A heritage VW Beetle marks the occasion. VW workers celebrate a significant build achievement in Puebla, Mexico. Volkswagen’s US…
Car Recalls and Your Insurance Rates
You have just received notice from your car manufacturer that your vehicle is being recalled to fix a defect. Fortunately…
Happy Hamsters: 2014 Kia Soul
Kia has used hamsters to market its Soul utility vehicle, but the quirkish people mover has done quite well without…

How is Tech Changing the Lives of Disabled Drivers?
If you have a disability that affects your ability to drive, there are car adaptations available that may make it…

7 Practical Ways to Save Money
Save money on gasoline, insurance, entertainment…and life! We all want to save money, but finding practical ways to do so…
Nissan Expects to Deliver a $3,000 Datsun
Budget brand will target emerging nations. Until the early 1980s, Nissan was represented in the U.S. by Datsun alone. By…
GM to Reopen Shuttered Spring Hill Plant
New midsize models to be built in Tennessee. GM is returning to the plant that launched Saturn, a different kind…
Book Review — Gas Smarts
Hundreds of Small Ways to Save Big at the Pump How appropriate it is for an author to write a…
With Some Help, You Can Change Your Timing Belt
Changing your car’s timing belt isn’t as difficult of a job as you might think it is, but it is…
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