While drivers tend to worry about collisions involving other vehicles or pedestrians, the statistics suggest that you’re far more likely to have a run-in with a furrier offender. According to data compiled by AAA, drivers have a 1 in 128 chance of hitting an animal when they’re behind the wheel, compared to a 1 in […]
Ever since development began on autonomous vehicles, speculation has run rampant about the rise of self-driving taxis, more popularly known as robot taxis or robotaxis. In 2017, outlets from the Wall Street Journal to Forbes were predicting robotaxis and other self-driving vehicles would soon lead to the end of car ownership in big cities. More […]
Part of the 21st-century automotive technology boom has included the rise of dash cam technology. According to expert estimates, between 10 and 20% of vehicles currently have a dash camera installed, and a 2024 survey found that up to one-third of people who will be buying a vehicle in the next few years want it […]
As someone who’s worked in auto racing for 14 years and been a fan my whole life, I’ve witnessed and experienced more disasters and near-disasters than I care to talk about. However, I’ve also witnessed great strides in motorsports safety, from local short tracks to the highest levels of stock car and open-wheel competition. Although […]
If you’re anything like me, you’ve definitely been stuck in traffic with someone while riding in their car and heard them exclaim, “Jeez, I wish I could heat up a slice of pizza right now or toast a bagel at this very specific moment in time!” There’s also a chance that you’re going to a […]
It might be time to get behind the wheel if you want to get ahead on your bills. Driving for a rideshare service like Uber or Lyft can turn your vehicle into a money-making machine, either as a full-time gig or as a way to increase your earning potential on nights and weekends. Some drivers […]
Take a stroll around your local Chevy dealer, and you’re bound to see some new EVs wearing familiar nameplates. Chevrolet’s 2024 electric lineup consists of the Silverado EV, Blazer EV, and Equinox EV. The Silverado EV is clearly unique as the only pickup truck in the batch, but the two SUVs have a lot in […]
As I sit here, Halloween is just around the corner. It’s a fun, spooky time of year, but in the automotive world, we’ve already seen spookiness that is anything but humorous. Several vehicle recalls have stood out for all the wrong reasons, being driven by issues that cause serious safety concerns for the vehicle’s occupants […]
Choosing the right set of tires at your local tire shop can make all the difference when it comes to outfitting your vehicle for certain applications. Are you looking to conquer your local off-road trails? A good set of all-terrain or mud-terrain tires will go a long way toward ensuring consistent traction when you need […]
The right tech features can significantly impact what you can do and how easy your life is. So, what tech does the 2024 Chevy Colorado offer? Well, there are numerous features across the different trims of the Chevy Colorado, so it wouldn’t be hard to overlook some of them when browsing the inventory at a […]
Can you name Chevrolet’s best-selling SUV? Most people immediately think of icons like the Tahoe and long-running nameplates like the Suburban, but these full-size behemoths don’t hold that coveted title. Instead, it goes to the Chevy Equinox for sale at dealerships across the country. But what is it about the Equinox that makes it so […]
Airbags, side canopies, stability management, roll prevention, and traction control are all standard-fare inclusions for most vehicles, regardless of brand, model, or trim type. What becomes a little more gated are features tied to driver assistance and automated aids in the active safety department: radar, sensors, braking, parking, and collision mitigation features. It’s easy to […]
While the “Worst Cars Ever Made” series has allowed us to take a look back at some of the most infamous and amusingly bad models in automotive history, some tales are a little heavier than others. The Yugo certainly had its problems, but ill-advised American import aside, it largely lived up to its goal of […]
Modern vehicles all seem to come equipped with some high-tech safety features. No package is perhaps as complete or adept at protecting passengers as Toyota’s suite of advanced safety features, bundled into what’s known as Toyota Safety Sense (TSS). It was first introduced to the market when it became available on 2016 models across the […]
Though most drivers are careful and pay attention to the road and the vehicles around them, there are some things that are impossible to prevent without help. That’s why automotive brands have developed safety and driver-assist features since the beginning of the automotive industry, from headlights to rearview mirrors to emergency brakes to self-driving applications. […]
It wasn’t too long ago that drivers and passengers could slide into the car, start it up, and head down the street with nothing but their destination on their minds. Ensuring everyone was buckled up wasn’t even considered. Today, some vehicles won’t even start without this confirmation, like any Chevy models with Buckle-to-Drive activated. While […]
Is safety at the forefront of your mind as you search for a reliable Buick dealer to help you make your new vehicle purchase? If so, rest assured that your expectations will be met and exceeded with Buick’s vast safety offerings. In the ever-changing world of automotive technological innovation, safety is a major concern for […]
Last year, Ford introduced the newest version of its midsize peoplemover, the Edge; this sleek and sporty two-row SUV was given a stylish update with a muscular design that stands out in its class—but Ford saw a need to differentiate the Edge further, and one way it accomplished this is with its standard safety and […]
In the race to build the most affordable and mass-adopted EV, Chevy scores extra points with the 2024 Chevy Equinox EV. The Bow Tie brand promises 300 miles of range and a fast-charging capability that should soothe even the most anxious driver’s range anxiety. The all-new Equinox EV borrows its muscular styling from the go-fast […]
Are you thinking about buying a new vehicle sometime soon? There’s an abundance of options to choose from, and this can make the decision process somewhat complicated. Whether you are a veteran driver or are new to life behind the wheel, you might have used SUVs for sale on the brain. Sport Utility Vehicles—or SUVs […]
