Stick Shifts Fetch More than Automatics: Barrett-Jackson Data Analysis
24 Feb 2014, 14:31 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / A Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale 2014 sale data analysis by Spork Marketing and H&H Classic has revealed that classic vehicles fitted with manual transmissions bring considerably more at auctions th...
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...
Survey Finds Americans Want Clean Diesel Incentives, Not EVs
13 Nov 2013, 18:04 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / A study conducted online by Harris and backed up by Audi of America has found that drivers in the US believe the government has unfairly incentivized electric vehicles over clean diesels. A poll ...
2015 Ford Mustang Engine Lineup Revealed by Survey
28 Oct 2013, 10:20 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / A survey conduced by Ford via research and consulting specialist Morpace may have revealed the entire engine lineup the Blue Oval will offer with the 2015 Mustang, as well as what appears to be a st...
smart fortwo Named Most Embarrassing Car
7 Aug 2013, 14:22 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / On sale since 1998, the smart fortwo is not the most beautiful car you can buy. But it's no ugly vehicle and most drivers seem to be quite happy with it, despite its puny size. However, a recen...
Audi Survey Find British Convertibles Stay Closed
24 Aug 2012, 10:43 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Britain is famous for being one of the biggest markets for convertible cars, this being despite the almost constant dreary weather. However, a new study conducted by Audi has found that for the most...
Chevrolet Survey Reveals the Soccer Dad, Recommends 2012 Traverse
21 Sep 2011, 14:23 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Blame feminism, the president or the ozone layer, but a new survey commissioned by Chevrolet has revealed that the majority of fathers are now active in driving kid to and from they before-and after...
Most Women Rely on Men for Car Servicing, Study Says
11 Jul 2011, 12:41 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / According to a recent study performed by car servicing network Bosch Car Service, three women in ten take their vehicles for a service, while the other seven rely on their male counterparts to do th...
Cars Are Most Exciting Places to Have Sex, Study Shows
21 Jun 2011, 08:22 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Have you ever found yourself lusting after your significant other or just a member of the opposite sex that’s sitting right next to you? If so, were you stroking the steering wheel, grabbing a...
Brand Keys Names Hyundai as Carmaker with Best US Customer Loyalty
8 Mar 2011, 14:47 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Hyundai has been on a bit of a roll these past few years, as the Korean carmakers’s US sales have been steadily climbing, thanks to new products like the Elantra and Sonata. However, in order ...
19 Percent of Drivers Admit to Using Internet While Driving
3 Mar 2011, 11:32 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Results published yesterday by State Farm, which are based on an online survey, show an alarming number of drivers are guilty of a very special kind of distracted driving. We are talking about using...
Nearly One Third of US Drivers Get Amorous while Behind the Wheel
11 Feb 2011, 09:10 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Valentine’s Day is getting closer as we speak, and though some may see it just like a wicked marketing scheme that helps boost sales of related merchandise, the truth is that many get carried ...
What Do Drivers Fear the Most? Other Drivers...
27 Jan 2011, 14:51 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Road rage, that illusive concept that defines anything and everything from cursing while behind the wheel to taking your car and slamming it into the other guy's is only gonna get worse. Sorry ...
Car Sex Ruled by Old-timers
29 Dec 2010, 11:37 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / We don’t know exactly how many people love their cars, but we can now be certain that many like making love in their vehicles. According to a survey perfected by Autoquake.com, a British onlin...
Lewis Hamilton Voted the Coolest F1 Driver of 2010
20 Dec 2010, 15:13 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / As soon as the Formula One season ended this year, several polls have been conducted within the sport's fan base aimed at revealing some interesting, fun aspects of the recently ended campaign....
Over 13% of US Drivers Admitted to Have Been Drunk Behind the Wheel
11 Dec 2010, 18:30 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / According to a recent study released by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), 30 million folks in the U.S. will drive drunk in an average year while another 10 mill...
Companies Could Fully Adopt Hybrids and EVs Within a Decade
10 Dec 2010, 17:17 UTC · By: Andrei Costea / Companies could ditch petrol powered cars in their fleets in favor of more eco-friendly vehicles powered by alternative fuels, according to a study carried out by Lex Autolease in the UK. "D...
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...