The United Auto Workers union entered tense labor talks with several automakers today. The union is opening talks with Ford, Fiat Chrysler, and GM at a delicate time when companies are cutting thousands of jobs and relocating plants overseas. more
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) estimates that the number of cyclist deaths rose 10% last year despite increasing safety improvements on automobiles. Front collision detection systems and blind-spot warning systems have been unable to curb cyclist deaths. more
Auto mechanics are still facing risks of asbestos exposure on a regular basis when working on brakes, heat seals and clutches. These components contain asbestos that breaks down over time and can become airborne as these parts start to wear down. more
With more drivers on the road and more people distracted by smartphones, incidents of road rage are becoming increasingly common. Little has been done to address the problem, but a Philadelphia-based company called MOD is hoping to quell road rage with the use of RoadWayve. more
Starting July 1, a new law in Florida will allow autonomous vehicles with no safety drivers to circulate public roads in the state. Governor Ron DeSantis signed the bill into law with the intention of attracting self-driving-vehicle makers to the state and compete with California, Arizona and Nevada. more
Owning a car is expensive. Between gas, seasonal tune-ups, and major repairs, it steals a lot of your hard-earned money. more
The traditional model for setting auto insurance premiums has been to base rates on the motorist's driving history, age, gender and even marital status more
The low cost of parking in many American cities may contribute to urban development that relies on automobile use and undercuts planners more
Can an event like the Green Grand Prix really succeed for long? Here’s a breakdown of the future of green motorsports, and why it may not be as crazy as it sounds. more
In order for self-driving cars to hit the streets, more people may need to concede that machines can outperform humans, at least in some tasks, according to Penn State researchers. more
Park Assist System has become indispensable to those who struggle with parallel parking space. It's a useful feature if you have limited parking space. Even very experienced people in city parking still seem to struggle when they have to find space to park in smaller than usual parking spaces. more
Driving is a dangerous business, yet everyone has places they must get to one way or another. It’s thus natural for drivers to invest in car safety features which enable them to speedily get from point A to point B without having to worry in the event of a collision. Nevertheless, there are so many car safety features out there in this day and age that it can be hard to separate those which are worthwhile from those which you can safely ignore. more
New research has found the natural vibrations of cars make people sleepier, affecting concentration and alertness levels just 15 minutes after drivers get behind the wheel. more
April 23, 2019 (Loudon, New Hampshire) - Hundreds of the world's top engineering students are expected to arrive at Dartmouth's one-of-a-kind Formula Hybrid Competition when it starts April 29, ready to put to the test the earth-friendly hybrid and electric vehicles they designed and built over the last 10 months. more
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