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This is why you don't ignore flat tires. Image: WTAE

Driving Tip: You Can't Ignore A Flat Tire For Long

Life isn’t always fair, and things don’t always go as planned. Drive long enough, and you’ll eventually get a flat tire, likely at the worst possible moment. Fly frequently enough, and sooner or later you’re going to miss a flight or two. Sometimes, you’ll do both in...

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2011 Toyota FCV-R Concept

Prius C, FCV-R And FT-EV III Highlight Toyota’s Stand In Tokyo

Tomorrow is the first official press day of the 2011 Los Angeles Auto Show, but there’s another major automotive event taking place this month, the prestigious 2011... November 14, 2011 by  1


 
Solar Panels by Flickr user Chandra Marsono

Solar Tech Could Be Improved Thanks To 13-Year Old Student

Solar panel technology has, thus far, not been of much use for automobiles. You may be able to specify a small solar panel on the 2011 Nissan Leaf or 2012 Toyota Prius, but... August 19, 2011 by 


 
2012 Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid

2012 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid Revealed Ahead Of Frankfurt Debut

We finally get to see the plug-in hybrid version of Toyota’s top-selling Prius next month at the 2011 Frankfurt Auto Show, ahead of the car’s showroom appearance... August 15, 2011 by 


 
2011 Toyota Prius with PLUS Performance Package

PLUS Performance Package Turns 2011 Prius Into A Real TRD

Prius isn't the first name in performance, or even the 51st, but apparently there's some demand for a factory performance package for the mass-market hybrid, as Toyota has... June 30, 2011 by  1


 
FutureTruck big rig concept. Image: Jeremy Singley

We Have Aerodynamic Cars, Why Not Streamlined Big Rigs?

Think automotive aerodynamics and you'll either think of aerodynamic components for reducing lift or increasing downforce, or you'll think of streamlined, low-resistance... June 23, 2011 by 


 
2012 Audi A6 all-LED headlights

7 High Tech Options, The Cheapest Cars You'll Find Them In

One of the benefits of the rapid pace of technological advancement is that economies of scale are achieved relatively easily. Sounds boring, but this means that the... May 27, 2011 by 


 
2009 Toyota FT-EV Concept

You Don't Own, You Don't Even Drive: The Future Of Cars?

It's enough to make the car enthusiast's skin crawl. Visions of autonomous cars making their way along the highway while the occupants go about their daily business. If you... May 23, 2011 by 


 
LED bulbs

Plug-n-Play LED Lighting On The Way, Gets Brighter, Cheaper

If you spend a lot of time driving you won't have failed to notice the distinctive shape of high intensity LED daytime running lights on some modern vehicles. As for LED... May 3, 2011 by 


 
MINI Connected with Pandora

BMW Serves Up Pandora For All Its 2011 Models

Like their MINI cousins before them, the 2011 BMW lineup will have access to Pandora, the music-streaming app that's colonizing car audio systems from Ford to Toyota... April 28, 2011 by 


 
Nissan LEAFs arrive in the U.K.

If Car Sales Are Strong, What Does That Mean For New College Grads?

Bloomberg notes that the sales of new cars is really high, as close to the summer in 2009 when people took advantage of the massive Cash for Clunkers discounts put forth by... March 16, 2011 by 


 
James Cameron, Suzy Amis with 2011 Chevy Volt at Global Green Pre-Oscar Party, Feb 2011

Young, Thin, & Popular: 2011 Chevrolet Volt Is Hollywood's Next Superstarlet

Hollywood is so fickle. One minute, Neve Campbell is all the rage, and the next thing you know, she's doing guest spots on Medium. (Yes, apparently it's still on.) The same... February 25, 2011 by 


 
Toyota Prius C Concept

2011 Detroit Auto Show: Toyota Prius C Concept

The Prius family just gained its first new member, the Prius V, and a preview of its second: the Prius C. As V is for versatility, C is for city (though compact also works)... January 10, 2011 by 


 
Bugatti Veyron Super Sport exhaust

Bugatti Veyron Voted Worst Environmental Offender By EPA

Every year the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) produces a list of the best and worst cars for fuel efficiency and not surprisingly this year’s worst offender is... November 9, 2010 by  1


 
2011 Chevrolet Volt

Chevy Volt Official Price Announced: $41,000 Before Rebates

Although estimates have been given for the EV's price tag, the Volt has been given an official number today. Shoppers can expect to see a $41,000 MSRP on the window stickers... July 27, 2010 by  1


 
Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Sang Bleu

Cars Your Kids Will Talk About 30 Years From Now

A few decades from now, the kids of today, maybe your own children, will look back and remember a rapidly changing automotive industry.  Chances are, a handful of vehicles... May 21, 2010 by 


 
 
 

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