Friday, June 28, 2019

Drivers Confused About Automated Safety Systems Says IIHS

Many of today's vehicles can stay in a lane and maintain a set following distance with minimal driver input. But some drivers are confused about the limitations of these systems. ... Continue reading

2020 Kia Soul Earns Highest IIHS Safety Designation

The redesigned 2020 Kia Soul a small car, earns a Top Safety Pick+ award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety when equipped with optional front crash prevention and specific headlights. The redesigned Soul earns good ratings in all six IIHS crashworthiness evaluations, including the passenger-side small over ... Continue reading

2020 Ford Ranger Performs Well in IIHS Crash Tests

The redesigned Ford Ranger crew cab earns good ratings in all but one of the IIHS crashworthiness evaluations and earns a superior rating for front crash prevention. A marginal headlight rating, however, keeps the pickup from qualifying for a Top Safety Pick award. ... Continue reading

Automotive Hall Of Fame: Cars & Coffee June 29, 2019

Tomorrow morning (9 AM-12 PM) is the first Cars & Coffee of the summer at the Automotive Hall of Fame! The show is free to attend and open to any and all types of cars and enthusiasts. Coffee & doughnuts will be available for a $1 donation and the Hall will be open for tours. ... Continue reading

Automakers Battle Big Oil to Keep Electric Vehicle Tax Credit

NACS online reported that auto makers are asking Congress to expand the federal tax credit for electric vehicles, triggering a battle between automakers and the oil and gas industry, the Washington Post reports. ... Continue reading

2019 Toyota Avalon Review By Larry Nutson +VIDEO - Plus Current Carvana Price And Inventory

2019 Toyota Avalon Flagship with more excitement By Larry Nutson Senior Editor and Bureau Chief Chicago Bureau The Auto Channel The restaurant parking valet handed me the keys to a Toyota. “I’m driving a Lexus” said I. He looked at me in puzzlement. ... Continue reading