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Smart Eye Launches New AIS+ System at CES 2025: Introducing Key Functionality to Its Fleet Driver Safety System

Smart Eye Launches New AIS+ System at CES 2025: Introducing Key Functionality to Its Fleet Driver Safety System

GOTHENBURG, Sweden--Smart Eye, the world’s leading developer of Driver Monitoring Systems (DMS), today unveiled AIS+, the latest evolution of its award-winning safety system for small-volume OEMs and aftermarket installation in vehicle fleets. Designed to improve driver safety, AIS+ introduces two game-changing featu ... Continue reading

OFFICIAL NHTSA WEEKLY RECALLS SUMMARY - January 6, 2025

OFFICIAL NHTSA WEEKLY RECALLS SUMMARY - January 6, 2025

Your vehicle MAY be involved in a safety recall and MAY create a safety risk for you or your passengers. If left unrepaired, a potential safety defect could lead to injury or even death. ... Continue reading

Valvoline Instant Oil Change Shares Tips to Get Vehicles 'Winter Road Ready' Ahead of Polar Vortex

Valvoline Instant Oil Change Shares Tips to Get Vehicles 'Winter Road Ready' Ahead of Polar Vortex

As Americans brace for cold temperatures and winter storms, it's important to prepare vehicles for extreme conditions LEXINGTON, Ky., Jan. 3, 2025 -- Valvoline Inc. , the quick, easy, trusted leader in preventive automotive maintenance, encourages drivers to prepare their vehicles as a polar vortex descends on much of ... Continue reading

Your Auto Insurance Decision Should Be More Than Just About Price

Your Auto Insurance Decision Should Be More Than Just About Price

Your Auto Insurance Decision Should Be More Than Just About Price. ... Continue reading

Toyota Motor North America Reports 2024 U.S. Sales Results

Toyota Motor North America Reports 2024 U.S. Sales Results

Year-end electrified Toyota and Lexus sales surpasses one million units and surges 53 percent; electrified units make up more than 43 percent of total sales volume 30 electrified vehicle options available, the most among any automaker with more in showrooms throughout 2025 Lexus records its best-ever full-year sales re ... Continue reading

Lexus, Mazda, Toyota And A Bit Of Lotus In This Months Letter From Europe

Lexus, Mazda, Toyota And A Bit Of Lotus In This Months Letter From Europe

Letter From Europe By Andrew Frankl European Bureau Chief The Auto Channel Dear Reader, it was quite scary for a few minutes... The car-a Lexus UX300 h F sport did something no other car or truck has ever done in my 50 year career as an automotive journalist. Incredible as it may sound it took me to higher ground quick ... Continue reading

Meet Rove: UPPAbaby's New Convertible Car Seat

Meet Rove: UPPAbaby's New Convertible Car Seat

Elevating Safety, Comfort, and Versatility from Infancy to Early School Years -- UPPAbaby launched today the next generation of their convertible car seat, the Rove. ... Continue reading

Rising US Auto Insurance Rates Are Disproportionately Hurting Classic Car Owners

Rising US Auto Insurance Rates Are Disproportionately Hurting Classic Car Owners

The Meteoric Rise in U.S. Auto Insurance Rates is Being Subsidized by Collector Car Owners According to Classic & Collector Insurer OpenRoad Standard auto insurers continue their efforts to recover from the unprecedented losses they experienced during COVID-19 due to spikes in catastrophic insurance claims and increase ... Continue reading

San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance Named Sweepstakes Winner in 136th Rose Parade® Presented by Honda for Second Consecutive Year

San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance Named Sweepstakes Winner in 136th Rose Parade® Presented by Honda for Second Consecutive Year

The Alliance's Intricate Float Honored Historic Arrival of Giant Pandas SAN DIEGO, Jan. 2, 2025 -- Today, San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance won top honors at the 136th annual Rose Parade® Presented by Honda with a float commemorating the historic arrival of giant pandas. ... Continue reading

Sleepypod Unveils Clickit Range Car Safety Harness, Addressing the Challenge of Restraining Dogs with Narrow and Deep Chests

Sleepypod Unveils Clickit Range Car Safety Harness, Addressing the Challenge of Restraining Dogs with Narrow and Deep Chests

Clickit Range car safety harness on Sleepypod's Crash Test Dog DUKE 1.0. Clickit Range is designed to protect dogs with a distinctive sighthound shape when riding in a car. ... Continue reading

OFFICIAL DETAILED NHTSA WEEKLY RECALLS SUMMARY - December 30, 2024

OFFICIAL DETAILED NHTSA WEEKLY RECALLS SUMMARY - December 30, 2024

Your vehicle MAY be involved in a safety recall and MAY create a safety risk for you or your passengers. If left unrepaired, a potential safety defect could lead to injury or even death. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Auto News Wrapup, Week Of December 22-28, 2024

Nutson's Auto News Wrapup, Week Of December 22-28, 2024

America's Longest Running Internet Automotive Interactive Column Auto Central Louisville, Kentucky, December 29, 2024; Every Sunday Larry Nutson, The Chicago Car Guy and Auto Channel Executive Producer, with able assistance from senior Detroit editor Thom Cannell from The Auto Channel Michigan Bureau, compile The Auto ... Continue reading

The Irrelevance Of BTU Rating - Big Oil's Gimmick To Hoodwink The Public

The Irrelevance Of BTU Rating - Big Oil's Gimmick To Hoodwink The Public

By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher THE AUTO CHANNEL The majority of passenger vehicles and light trucks on the road today are powered by gasoline internal combustion engines (ICE). The selection of gasoline as the primary engine fuel was not made because gasoline was the most effective or efficient fuel ... Continue reading

The Irrelevance Of BTU Rating - Revisited

The Irrelevance Of BTU Rating - Revisited

Ever since I seriously contemplated the issue, and started writing about the irrelevance in the difference of energy content between gasoline and ethanol for internal combustion engines, I've had some very spirited exchanges with individuals who are quick to defend petroleum-based engine fuels (gasoline and diesel fuel ... Continue reading

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