A Mercedes-Benz is a Great First Date Car
24 Mar 2014, 20:43 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / In a story brought to you by good ol' Captain Obvious, who also partnered with the peeps from Europcar for the study bellow, it seems that no less than 32 percent of motorists believe that a Me...
Plymouths Worth More Than Dodges, Fords: Barrett-Jackson Data Analysis
25 Feb 2014, 13:35 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Yesterday we brought you news about classic cars fitted with manual transmissions fetching more than those equipped with automatic gearboxes at auctions. The numbers were provided by an analysis bas...
Tesla Model S Named America’s Most Loved Vehicle
21 Feb 2014, 16:33 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The Tesla Model S all-electric sedan is America’s most loved vehicle, according to a recent study coming from Strategic Vision, which calculated a “Love Score” for several vehicles...
Study Says Women Are Most Attracted to Men Who Drive Pickup Trucks
31 Jan 2014, 13:02 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Looking to buy the latest sportscar to impress a few ladies in the parking lot? Well, don't run to the Porsche dealership quite yet, as a recent study says you should think about getting a truc...
Luxury SUV, Non-Luxury Car Buyers More Likely to Purchase EVs, Hybrids
24 Nov 2013, 09:59 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / A recent study by Phoenix Marketing International has revealed that luxury SUV buyers and non-luxury car shoppers are most likely to consider acquiring alternative fuel vehicles (AFV) such as EVs, h...
Tesla Model S Tops Consumer Reports’ Owner Satisfaction Ratings
22 Nov 2013, 10:54 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Despite getting a lot of heat following the recent accidents that led to three Tesla Model S sedans catching fire, the California-built EV is still highly popular in the United States. In fact, it&r...
Volkswagen Losing $6.3 Million on Each Bugatti Veyron Sold, Says Report
30 Sep 2013, 12:04 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Volkswagen Group lost $6.27 million on each Bugatti Veyron supercar sold since the vehicle was launched in 2005, a study made by Berstein Research revealed last week. If we were to believe this f...
4-cylinder Engines Gain Popularity in the US, Says Study
18 Jul 2013, 15:38 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / A new study carried out by J.D. Power and Associates reveals that 55.8 percent of the vehicles sold or leased at retail in the United States market during the first half of 2013 are powered by small...
Study Claims Real-World CO2 Emissions Are Off 25 Percent from Official Estimates
29 May 2013, 12:32 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / There’s been a lot of talk about automakers posting unrealistic fuel consumption and CO2 emission figures lately, with customers and various agencies reporting relevant discrepancies between o...
Volvo & Mitsubishi to Disappear from US by 2014?
27 May 2013, 09:25 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Swedish automaker Volvo and Japanese manufacturer Mitsubishi could disappear from the United States by 2014. At least this is what 24/7 Wall Street claims, who has included the two companies among t...
Honeywell: 3.2 Million New Turbo Cars Sold in America in 2012
30 May 2012, 08:05 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / As gas prices no longer seem to see $4 a gallon as a barrier, America is on the verge of losing its usual way of life if not for fuel saving technologies. Some domestic manufacturers have been slow ...
Cadillac Is Most Desirable Car Brand in US
22 Feb 2012, 15:12 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / GM today nonchalantly drops the fact that Cadillac is the most desirable brand in America when you ask men. They do drop a bit of information about a study and spice things up with a few sales figur...
Ford Research Reveals Driving Test Anxiety
19 Aug 2011, 14:31 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We often find ourselves waking up in the middle of the nights, sweating heavily, after we had a nightmare that our drifting license had been revoked. Well, a recent study conducted by Ford in Britai...
Women Hate the Buying Car Process, Study Says
16 Aug 2011, 08:20 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / A recent study commissioned by UK car retailer Quicks has found out that women are particularly intimidated by the car buying process, as more than a half feel they are more likely to be ripped off ...
What Kind of Car Are You?
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Nice looking cars attract women, that's for sure. If there's also a good-looking man behind the wheel, the menu is complete. In case you were wondering what attracts a certain woman to a c...
Texas to Test Mileage Tax
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Texas authorities and University of Iowa announced the debut of a new study supposed to help determine if a mileage tax could be a replacement to the current gasoline tax. The Texas residents are cu...
Most People Like Aggressive-Looking Cars, Study Shows
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Dragos Rusu / While the guy portion of the demographic will join voices in a big “doh”, the big surprise here is that girls also fall for angry-looking cars. The big surprise comes from the University...
Cars Increase the Obesity Rate
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Driving to work might be comfortable and fancy but when it comes to extra pounds, the matter becomes highly debatable. Certainly driving doesn't help anyone lose weight but finding out that car...
Close Thy Roads and Traffic Paradise Shall Open Its Gates
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Alexandru Stan / Although traffic jam issues have long been part of so far dead-end debates, it appears that blokes may have come with a viable but paradoxical solution to relieving road congestion. The city of Lond...
Moped Drivers Tend to Drink. And Crash
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Alexandru Stan / According to a fictional ancient gnostic tablet, the drunken god of irresponsible drivers who had their licenses revoked, came to Earth to be closer to his children. Generous, as the tablet describe...