Corvette’s Dash Cam: Is it Suitable for Mass Use?

Mon, 1/15/2018 - 9:07 pm by Kirsten Rincon

At the 2013 Detroit Auto Show, General Motors introduced the most powerful standard Corvette ever built. It featured exterior design changes, and a comfortable interior with new high-tech features. Its many improvements raised the bar for future models. Judging by […]

Google Has Patented a Driverless Car Alert System for Pedestrians

Mon, 1/15/2018 - 4:01 pm by Kirsten Rincon

In addition to working on autonomous driving technology that is supposed to help prevent crashes and improve the safety of vehicle occupants, Google is trying to come up with a solution that would address the issue of pedestrian safety, as […]

Ten Automakers Commit to Install Automatic Braking in All New Vehicles

Mon, 1/15/2018 - 3:27 pm by Kirsten Rincon

Automatic braking is a technology that helps prevent motor vehicle accidents by applying the brakes to slow down a vehicle when the driver fails to do so in the event of an imminent collision with another vehicle, a pedestrian, or […]

The Future of Self-Parking Cars

Sat, 1/13/2018 - 10:52 pm by Kirsten Rincon

Many automakers are in the process of developing autonomous-driving technology with the intention of bringing a self-driving car to market within the next 15 years. These vehicles will have the ability to turn, brake, accelerate, and swerve to avoid a […]

White House Introduces New Tire Safety and Fuel Efficiency Program

Sat, 1/13/2018 - 10:17 pm by Kirsten Rincon

The White House rolled out a new initiative that is intended to raise public awareness of tire safety and fuel economy. The program was officially introduced by Transportation Department Secretary Anthony Foxx, who explained that it is aimed at providing […]

Study Predicts Widespread Adoption of Self-Driving Cars in 5 Years

Sat, 1/13/2018 - 9:33 pm by Kirsten Rincon

Although there seems to be a consensus in the auto industry that autonomous cars are going to become a commercial reality soon, most analysts predict that it will take at least 15-20 years before that happens. But now a new […]

3 Reasons Why Americans Overpay for New Cars

Fri, 1/12/2018 - 2:58 pm by DMV Admin

When it comes to buying a new car, all the power is in your hands. Car buyers today have the ability to find the best deals and negotiate for a price that works for them. But most of the time, […]

Winter Driving Tips

Wed, 1/10/2018 - 3:06 am by Kirsten Rincon

The United States is currently experiencing one of its harshest winters to date. The East Coast is under a winter storm watch and bracing itself for a major winter storm that is underway. Many coastal areas in the mid-Atlantic and […]

Glow-in-the-Dark Highways: The Next Standard Feature?

Wed, 1/10/2018 - 2:20 am by Kirsten Rincon

While automakers are investing heavily in vehicle safety, national authorities have been busy trying to improve road safety through infrastructure. One of the most innovative solutions could be glow-in-the-dark highways. This concept was designed by Daan Roosegaarde, owner of Studio Roosegaarde, […]

Telematics Insurance Reduces Crash Risk for Young Drivers, Study Says

Tue, 1/9/2018 - 1:55 am by Kirsten Rincon

Young drivers are at greater risk of getting involved in a car crash than any other age group, which is widely attributed to their susceptibility to impulsive behaviors due to brain immaturity, along with lack of driving experience, which is […]