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Mercedes-Benz And Infiniti Owners Are Most Likely To Adopt Self-Driving Cars
Mercedes-Benz And Infiniti Owners Are Most Likely To Adopt Self-Driving Cars

28 Aug 2016, 11:01 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Research company MaritzCX has made a study that has discovered that owners of Infiniti and Mercedes-Benz cars are most likely to adopt self-driving technologies

 
America's Love of Cars Is On Instagram, Here Are The Most Popular Ones
America's Love of Cars Is On Instagram, Here Are The Most Popular Ones

25 Aug 2016, 17:08 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / America's love affair with cars has had its ups and downs, but the US' long distances make its residents addicted. In the age of Instagram, here's to #newcar

 
AAA Finds That Not All Automatic Braking Systems Work The Same
AAA Finds That Not All Automatic Braking Systems Work The Same

25 Aug 2016, 09:55 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / According to the American Automobile Association, not all AEB systems can fully prevent a crash. There's a clear difference between "avoidance" and "mitigation"

 
American Consumer Satisfaction Index 2016 Shows Lincoln Has Happiest Customers
American Consumer Satisfaction Index 2016 Shows Lincoln Has Happiest Customers

24 Aug 2016, 11:51 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The 2016 edition of the American Consumer Satisfaction index has revealed that Lincoln customers are the most satisfied with their purchase and dealer

 
84 Million Americans Drive Tired Every Day, Study Shows
84 Million Americans Drive Tired Every Day, Study Shows

11 Aug 2016, 08:37 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The Governors Highway Safety Association published a study made with the aid of State Farm. It's about drowsy driving, a serious hazard for road safety

 
Goodyear Wants To Find Out If Drivers Will Bully Self-Driving Cars
Goodyear Wants To Find Out If Drivers Will Bully Self-Driving Cars

2 Aug 2016, 17:25 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Goodyear has signed up for a research project in Europe to determine how will humans treat self-driving cars once they are on the road. Will they be bullied?

 
Study Reveals Road Rage Is a Widespread Disease in America
Study Reveals Road Rage Is a Widespread Disease in America

15 Jul 2016, 13:06 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Just so you know it, one in 25 American drivers has exited the vehicle to confront a fellow driver at least once in their life. Consider this a fair warning

 
AAA Says Top Tier Gasoline Is Better For Your Car, Not Just Marketing
AAA Says Top Tier Gasoline Is Better For Your Car, Not Just Marketing

11 Jul 2016, 16:00 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / A recent report published by the AAA showed that the top-tier gasoline sold by the service stations they monitored provided an improvement in engine operation

 
Study: New Cars Are Out of Reach for Most Americans
Study: New Cars Are Out of Reach for Most Americans

9 Jul 2016, 05:33 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Because new cars are getting more expensive by the year, many average people have to make the decision between buying new or used

 
Hybrids and EVs Dominate the Top 10 List of Fastest Selling Used Cars
Hybrids and EVs Dominate the Top 10 List of Fastest Selling Used Cars

30 Jun 2016, 10:01 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Spoiler alert: the Toyota Prius PHEV ranks highest in the list of fastest selling used cars, but not exactly because it is an eco-friendly car

 
Kia Ranks Highest in J.D. Power 2016 U.S. Initial Quality Study
Kia Ranks Highest in J.D. Power 2016 U.S. Initial Quality Study

23 Jun 2016, 11:05 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Shock and awe, Kia is the automaker with the least problems experienced by vehicle owners within the first 90 days of ownership

 
General Motors Makes The Most American Cars on Sale Today
General Motors Makes The Most American Cars on Sale Today

20 Jun 2016, 16:04 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The most American cars you can buy in terms of total domestic content is the Buick Enclave or its half-brothers: the Chevrolet Traverse and GMC Acadia

 
Vehicle Hail Damage Claims in the United States Top $1 Billion Per Year
Vehicle Hail Damage Claims in the United States Top $1 Billion Per Year

16 Jun 2016, 10:03 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Highway Loss Data Institute estimates that auto insurers paid $7.26 billion in vehicle hail damage hail claims in the period from 2008 to 2014

 
Which Cars Cost the Most and Least to Maintain?
Which Cars Cost the Most and Least to Maintain?

13 Jun 2016, 17:44 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / YourMechanic.com published a study according to which BMWs are the most expensive cars to maintain over a period of 10 years

 
British Drivers Spend £21.1 Billion a Year on Servicing and Repairs
British Drivers Spend £21.1 Billion a Year on Servicing and Repairs

7 Jun 2016, 09:08 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Believe it or not, a new report states that the Brits spend more on keeping their cars in operating condition than most other people around the world do

 
Autonomous Cars Could Lower Insurance Premiums By 30%, Says Deloitte
Autonomous Cars Could Lower Insurance Premiums By 30%, Says Deloitte

27 May 2016, 17:03 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Insurance rates might go down by 30% for drivers of autonomous cars, says a recent study by Deloitte. Ride-sharing might also help reduce premiums

 
Your Driving Style Could Be Used for Identification Just like Fingerprints
Your Driving Style Could Be Used for Identification Just like Fingerprints

26 May 2016, 20:15 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / It would appear that much like your DNA, your driving style is just as unique. However, getting a "sample" might take a little longer than scraping your skin

 
People Aren't Warming Up to the Self-Driving Cars Idea, Two-Year Study Shows
People Aren't Warming Up to the Self-Driving Cars Idea, Two-Year Study Shows

24 May 2016, 14:48 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / With so many brilliant minds and so many powerful companies working in the same direction, you'd think the population would give them a little more credit

 
Texting While Driving Is Preventing a Sixth Sense from Kicking In, Study Shows
Texting While Driving Is Preventing a Sixth Sense from Kicking In, Study Shows

16 May 2016, 15:53 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / It's no secret that texting at the wheel is a bad idea, but just saying “it takes your focus off the road” isn't enough to explain why that is, apparently

 
The Baby Boomers Aren't Crazy About Autonomous Cars, as Previously Suggested
The Baby Boomers Aren't Crazy About Autonomous Cars, as Previously Suggested

11 May 2016, 15:35 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Despite what some may think, their grandmas and grandpas don't necessarily look forward to driverless cars, even though some of them can't even drive anymore