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Tough Beetle Can Be Run Over by Car, Could Help Build Better Planes
Tough Beetle Can Be Run Over by Car, Could Help Build Better Planes

22 Oct 2020, 07:45 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Phloeodes diabolicus, the diabolical ironclad beetle is pretty much indestructible, is being analyzed for cues on how to make better planes and vehicles

 
Ford F-Series, Honda Civic Top America's Most Stolen Vehicles List
Ford F-Series, Honda Civic Top America's Most Stolen Vehicles List

15 Oct 2020, 20:28 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you're living in an area where cat theft is a problem, do consider a warning device, an immobilizing device, or a high-quality tracker to deter car thieves

 
People Are Into Car Tattoos, and Volkswagen Is Their Brand of Choice
People Are Into Car Tattoos, and Volkswagen Is Their Brand of Choice

13 Oct 2020, 14:00 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Small survey looks at the most popular car brands for tattoos, and VW comes in first, with Jeep second and Cadillac third

 
Tesla Model 3 Crowned World's Most Popular EV Based On Google Search Volume Data
Tesla Model 3 Crowned World's Most Popular EV Based On Google Search Volume Data

7 Oct 2020, 17:08 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Three years after the first unit rolled off the line in Fremont, Tesla's small sedan is the most popular EV in the world in terms of Google searches

 
Ford Ranger Tops "Made in America" 2020 Auto Index
Ford Ranger Tops "Made in America" 2020 Auto Index

26 Sep 2020, 19:32 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Cars.com said earlier this year that the Ranger is the most American vehicle you can buy right now, and the Kogod School of Business agrees with that claim

 
Subaru WRX Drivers Get Most Speeding Tickets, Study Finds
Subaru WRX Drivers Get Most Speeding Tickets, Study Finds

22 Sep 2020, 15:02 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you're driving a Subaru WRX, chances are you're speeding more often than other drivers in the United States according to Insurify data

 
Half of Brits Want an EV for Their Next Car, but Not at the Current Price
Half of Brits Want an EV for Their Next Car, but Not at the Current Price

7 Sep 2020, 12:53 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The UK has vouched to ban sales of diesel cars and hybrids by 2035, but consumers are not ready yet for the switch, a new survey reveals

 
Cars Were Americans’ Best Friends This Summer, Delivered the Happiest Moments
Cars Were Americans’ Best Friends This Summer, Delivered the Happiest Moments

4 Sep 2020, 09:00 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Chevrolet-commissioned survey reveals the silver lining to most Americans’ summer was their four-wheeled non-verbal member of the family

 
Study Shows EV Tipping Point Has Passed, People Just Don't Realize It Yet
Study Shows EV Tipping Point Has Passed, People Just Don't Realize It Yet

27 Aug 2020, 14:29 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / What does it take for BEVs to become truly mass-market? This study - commissioned by oil company Castrol, of all others - nails it right in the head

 
Active Driving Assistance Systems "Do Not Perform Consistently," Says AAA
Active Driving Assistance Systems "Do Not Perform Consistently," Says AAA

6 Aug 2020, 15:11 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / What automakers call "active driving assistance" is actually a plethora of safety systems that often fail in real-world driving scenarios

 
Study Claims to Have Found Out Why America Is Not More Into EVs
Study Claims to Have Found Out Why America Is Not More Into EVs

1 Aug 2020, 07:30 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / The U.S. Institute of Physics publishing arm has revealed in a recent study a possible explanation for the reduced adoption rate of electric vehicles

 
Carfluencers Are Making a Killing on Social Media, Earn More Than F1 Drivers
Carfluencers Are Making a Killing on Social Media, Earn More Than F1 Drivers

29 Jul 2020, 13:17 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Supercar Blondie, Colin Furze and Dave “HeavyD” Sparks are the highest-earning influencers delivering automotive content

 
Harvard Study Says Air Pollution Really Kills, Water Is Wet
Harvard Study Says Air Pollution Really Kills, Water Is Wet

30 Jun 2020, 12:07 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / A long-running study involving experts from Harvard, the Boston Cancer Institute and Columbia has found the causality between air pollution and death

 
Ford Ranger Pickup Truck Tops 2020 American-Made Index, Jeep Cherokee Is Second
Ford Ranger Pickup Truck Tops 2020 American-Made Index, Jeep Cherokee Is Second

23 Jun 2020, 20:30 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The U.S.-built Ford Ranger has dethroned the Jeep Cherokee as the most American-made automobile in production for the 2020 model year

 
The Best Way to Get Out of a Speeding Ticket Remains Lying Through Your Teeth
The Best Way to Get Out of a Speeding Ticket Remains Lying Through Your Teeth

25 May 2020, 07:04 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / New survey shows the best excuse for getting out of a speeding ticket is saying you didn’t know you were speeding. Asking for a warning instead also works

 
Road Trips Are Making a Major Comeback This Summer
Road Trips Are Making a Major Comeback This Summer

20 May 2020, 03:34 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Survey reveals over half of the Americans planning a vacation this summer will take it by driving, because it’s the safest, most convenient alternative right no

 
Air Pollution Exposure Has Been Linked With Higher Death Rate From Coronavirus
Air Pollution Exposure Has Been Linked With Higher Death Rate From Coronavirus

9 Apr 2020, 18:54 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / As if it wasn't obvious already, now we have hard proof that PM 2.5 fine particulate matter and the COVID-19 coronavirus don't mix

 
Analysts Suggest That Global EV Sales Will Drop 43 Percent This Year
Analysts Suggest That Global EV Sales Will Drop 43 Percent This Year

9 Apr 2020, 18:03 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The coronavirus pandemic, Russia's back and forth with the Saudis, and supply chain disruptions are expected to wreak havoc on EV adoption in 2020

 
Study Finds EVs Greener Than ICE Vehicles, Water Is Still Wet
Study Finds EVs Greener Than ICE Vehicles, Water Is Still Wet

31 Mar 2020, 20:08 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Going electric is the greener way of driving according to a study conducted by the universities of Exeter, Nijmegen, and Cambridge

 
Study: Aggressive Men Drive Aggressive, Expensive Cars
Study: Aggressive Men Drive Aggressive, Expensive Cars

13 Feb 2020, 16:05 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Tell me what you drive and I’ll tell you who you are. New research shows a strong connection between personality traits and an inclination towards high-status c