Italian luxury sports cars maker Maserati has unveiled the Gran Turismo Sport model at the Geneva Auto Show earlier this year, and it’s meant to be a successor to the previous Gran Turismo S model. It’s a 2+2 sports coupe, […]
Even though the number of pedestrian fatalities between 2001 and 2012 dropped from 4,900 to just over 4,700, according to National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) data, they still make up a significant portion of all traffic fatalities, and pedestrians […]
With emissions standards set to become much tougher in the next couple of years, automakers have to come up with new ways to reduce vehicle weight and improve fuel consumption, with many of them using lighter materials – such as […]
The DMV.com Distracted Driving Study was developed to better understand the behaviors and attitudes of U.S. drivers in regards to distracted driving. The purpose of the study is to give academics, NGOs, and lawmakers more data to develop appropriate laws […]
The International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) has conducted a study to determine which factors contribute the most to the adoption of electric vehicles in the leading EV markets in the United States. Researchers found that the factors that help […]
SEMA (Specialty Equipment Market Association) is an association founded in 1963, which represents a network of manufacturers, retailers, car clubs, race teams, car dealers and auto restorers. The association famously organizes an aftermarket product trade show at the Las Vegas […]
In December 2010, the nationwide average price of gasoline went over the $3 a gallon mark in the first time after a while, and it seemed that it will never go below that threshold again. Growing global demand and unrest […]
Even though most experts agree that men have significantly higher chances of being involved in car accidents, studies show that women are, in fact, being charged higher auto insurance rates. The Consumer Federation of America (CFA) released a statement last […]
New York’s transportation system was one of the victims of Hurricane Sandy – one of the costliest and most destructive hurricanes in U.S. history – flooding several subway tunnels and shutting down many train and bus stations across the city. […]
In an effort to prevent distracted driving – which has become one of the leading causes of car accidents in the U.S. in recent years – car makers are increasingly installing voice-controlled infotainment systems in vehicles, allowing drivers to control […]