Watch Out For Speed Cameras, They Will Catch You, But Can Also Save You
When you speed through a stop sign or a crosswalk, were you caught on camera. Safety is a huge issue for drivers and the cameras are hopefully going to change the amount of accidents that occur by watching, catching and handing out consequences to dangerous drivers. Speed cameras can substantially…
The Older Demographic Is Majorly Profitable To Automakers
Usually retirees are the demographic that purchases a luxury vehicle, more often than not because that is when they can actually afford it. Richard Emmons, 83, likes to spend his weekends cruising around in a 1995 Jaguar convertible with a big 12-cylinder engine. His weekday drive is either a 2009…
New Tech Assessment Shows If New Drivers Are Able To Function In An Accident Situation
Driving is said to come with practice and time therefore new drivers are at more of risk when handling dangerous situations on the road. Passing the state driver’s licensing test does not always mean new drivers have the critical skills they need to drive safely, but researchers said they developed…
Will The Car Become A Classic or Forgotten
Every car has the same mechanics, the same key concepts but what makes it memorable is that one key design, whether that design was good or bad is left to be decided by the public. Bringing a new car to market costs more than $1 billion. Thousands of engineers sweat…
Researchers Study Impact of Polluted Air on Cognition
Breathing polluted air impairs brain function. Scientists have known for a while that reduced lung function can have harmful effects on our brains, and they’ve thought that pollution hinders our cognitive response through this lung connection. What’s interesting about this latest study, which comes from a coalition of German and…
New Cars For The Young Professional
Once graduation happens, students say good-bye to the textbooks, part-time jobs and classrooms and say hello to 9-5 work days and full-time careers. With their new incomes, these young professionals begin to pay off their debts and loans and often purchase new cars to fit with their trendy and stylish…
What Are Your Bad Driving Habits?
Bad drivers come in every shape, size, age and gender. There are always those stereotypical terrible drivers that you do not like to see on the road. Although you complain about their driving, how well do you know your own driving? Take a look at the 10 worst driving habits…
Meet the Meanest and Greenest Cars on the Market
The Mercedes-Benz Smart ForTwo Electric Drive Convertible/Coupe has been named the “Greenest” vehicle in the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy’s (ACEEE) 18th annual comprehensive environmental rating list for vehicles. The publication of the 2015 ratings was released to coincide with the unveiling of ACEEE’s brand new greenercars.org website, which…
Best “Green” Car To Buy in 2015
It’s the 2015 Volkswagen Golf, according to Green Car Reports. Their Best Car To Buy award can go one of several ways. Sometimes it goes to a moonshot car, like the first Nissan Leaf (in 2011) or the Tesla Model S (in 2013). Those are cars that radically redefined what…