Tag: car
Toyota, Jaguar Make Major Electric Vehicle Announcements
February 22, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
Toyota introduces its first electric cars in the U.S. while Jaguar plans to be completely electric by 2025.
AAA Car Battery Experts Answer All Your Questions
February 17, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
Do you know when your car battery will die? Or how to properly jump start it? AAA car battery experts tell all.
How COVID-19 Anxiety Can Affect Your Driving
February 16, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
The pandemic has dialed up the stress – and danger – of driving. Here’s how to prevent anxiety from becoming a driving hazard.
Charlie Wiggins and the Gold and Glory Sweepstakes
February 12, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
In honor of Black History Month, learn how Charlie Wiggins became one of the country’s great racecar drivers despite being barred from racing’s biggest event.
Test Drive: Turning It up to ‘11’
February 11, 2021. Alan Rider
In “This Is Spinal Tap,” a character brags that their amplifiers go to “11” instead of just 10. That same philosophy applies to cars when automakers take performance to the next level.
Roadside Assistance at Your Fingertips
February 11, 2021. John Galvin
When you’re stranded on the roadside, get help as quickly as possible with our enhanced online system.
Test Drive: Old & New
February 06, 2021. Alan Rider
One of the odd qualities of the human psyche is our attraction to both the old and familiar and the new and novel. Just like we’re equally drawn to opposite ends of the spectrum in the automotive world.
Test Drive: Small but Stylish
February 05, 2021. Alan Rider
Say what you will about the music of Prince, there’s no denying the man – all 5 feet, 3 inches of him – had style. Apply that same logic to automobiles and you’ll find you don’t need to drive something big to turn heads.
Test Drive: Watts up, Doc?
February 04, 2021. Alan Rider
In the future, cars with gasoline-powered engines will be replaced by those propelled by electric motors and battery packs. Here are two ways to get a feeling for that future today.
Plan Ahead for a Fun and Safe Ski Trip This Winter
February 03, 2021. Bob Curley
Know before you go: Ski areas across the Northeast are implementing a variety of pandemic safety measures.
Test Drive: Surprisingly Sporty
February 02, 2021. Alan Rider
Of the things one might expect from a sport utility vehicle, sportiness is not usually one of them. But there are models that come by the ‘S’ in SUV honestly.
Test Drive: Superb Sedans
February 01, 2021. Alan Rider
You might think traditional automotive body styles are a thing of the past. Not so fast. Turns out there are several sedans on the market that qualify as fabulous four-doors.
How to Jump a Car Battery Safely Every Time
February 01, 2021. Nicole Wakelin
Although roadside assistance is always available to help, jumping a car battery safely is a useful skill to know.
General Motors to Stop Making Gas-Powered Cars by 2035
January 29, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
GM will transition to an all zero-emissions portfolio as part of a plan to make its global production carbon neutral by 2040.
Test Drive: Deluxe Trucks
January 29, 2021. Alan Rider
Along with their inherent utility, trucks are now sporting some of the most attractive styling and feature-rich interiors. They also work harder and smarter than ever before.
DeLorean and Other Replicas Getting Back on the Road
January 28, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
A new federal ruling allows for the production and sale of a limited number of replica cars.
Test Drive: Luxury Hybrids – Not an Oxymoron
January 27, 2021. Alan Rider
It used to be that driving a gasoline-electric hybrid meant forgoing creature comforts the rest of the motoring public takes for granted. Not anymore.
Greenhouse Gas Emissions See Largest Drop Since WWII
January 25, 2021. Dallas Ernst
One silver lining of 2020 was the drop of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions.
Test Drive: Escape Artists
January 25, 2021. Alan Rider
There are times when you just need to get away. Naturally, that task is made much easier with the right set of wheels, like these two compact crossovers.
Winter Windshield Tips
January 19, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
Learn how to properly remove snow and ice without damaging glass.