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ROAD TRIP CANADA

Jun 4, 2020

Future road trip musts From the Sea to Sky highway in British Columbia to the Viking Trail in Newfoundland and Labrador, your vehicle helps you discover your province. If you’re behind the wheel for the first time in a while and finally ready to set off on that long-awaited road trip, there are a few things to think ... Continue reading

IIHS: Small Cars Kill - Are Higher MPG And A Smaller Monthly Payment Worth Your Family's Lives?

May 28, 2020

Driver death rates are highest in small cars and minicars which accounted for 15 of the 20 models with the highest death rates for model year 2017, while nearly half of the 20 models with the lowest death rates were luxury SUVs. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Digest - Week Ending May 23, 2020

May 24, 2020

* Important or pithy automotive news, Opinion and back stories in expert-created easy to digest news nuggets. ... Continue reading

TACH Automotive News Library Indexed By Single Topics (1993-2023)

May 23, 2020

Single Topic Automotive Content Index ... Continue reading

EURO NCAP PRESENTS LATEST OVERHAUL OF ITS SAFETY RATING +VIDEO

May 20, 2020

Every two years, the European New Car Assessment Programme updates and toughens its test protocols. This year new tests are introduced to address some long-standing needs in occupant protection, improve post-crash protection and promote the latest advanced driver assistance technology. ... Continue reading

Every New Volvo's Speed Limit Capped At 112 MPH

May 20, 2020

Every new Volvo car now comes with a limited top speed of 112mph, as Volvo Cars delivers on its promise made last year to introduce such a limitation and goes beyond regulation and legislation to help close the remaining gap to zero serious injuries and fatalities in traffic. As well as the speed cap, every Volvo car w ... Continue reading

Traffic Index Study Confirms World's Car Drivers Fed Up With Congestion

May 14, 2020

Car drivers fed up with congestion worldwide – Traffic Index study reveals. In a time of no pandemic, people most concerned about air quality 9,000 citizens around the globe surveyed by Kapsch TrafficCom Vienna. ... Continue reading

NHTSA RECALL SUMMARY - May 11, 2020

May 11, 2020

Ford, Vovo, BMW, Hyumdai, RAM, HINI, Bluebird, Others;if there is a safety recall that may affect your vehicle.The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall.To find out ... Continue reading

Road to Zero Statement on NHTSA Preliminary Data Showing Decline in Motor Vehicle Deaths

May 6, 2020

After a sustained period of rising fatalities, it is promising to see the uptick in deaths ebbing, possibly signaling an end to one of the worst increases since the 1950s. However, the current COVID-19 pandemic is presenting different challenges on our roadways. ... Continue reading

NHTSA Explains Highly Automated or "Self-Driving" Vehicles

May 2, 2020

What is the current state of the technology today? At present, automated or “self-driving” vehicle technologies are in research and development. Developers are testing components and systems through simulation and modeling, controlled track testing and limited on-road testing with vehicle operators and monitors. ... Continue reading

2020 Hyundai Sonata and Sonata Hybrid Receive Overall 5-Star Safety Rating From NHTSA

Apr 27, 2020

2020 Hyundai Sonata and Sonata Hybrid Receive Overall 5-Star Safety Rating From NHTSA 2020 Hyundai Sonata and Sonata Hybrid Receive Overall 5-Star Safety Rating From NHTSA 2020 Hyundai Sonata and Sonata Hybrid Receive Overall 5-Star Safety Rating From NHTSA "As the most recent addition to Hyundai's lineup, the 2020 Son ... Continue reading

2020 HYUNDAI PALISADE RECEIVES 5-STAR SAFETY RATING FROM NHTSA

Apr 20, 2020

The all-new 2020 Hyundai Palisade now has the highest possible overall safety rating from the National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration (NHTSA). Under the federal government’s New Car Assessment Program (NCAP), the front-wheel-drive and all-wheel-drive Palisade models earned the maximum five-star scores for ... Continue reading

LATEST NHTSA RECALLS - April 13, 2020

Apr 13, 2020

Recalled: Chevrolet, BMW, Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, RAM, Ford, Isuzu, Kenworth, Peterbilt, Great Dane, Spartan, Others ... Continue reading

MetLife Provides Relief to Auto Insurance Customers

Apr 10, 2020

The company’s property and casualty business, MetLife Auto & Home®, is providing financial relief, preserving coverage in the event of missed payments, and processing claims remotely to ensure social distancing. ... Continue reading

Here. Steal My Car If You Think You Can Drive It By Martha Hindes

Apr 10, 2020

Here. Steal my car if you think you can drive it. ... Continue reading