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Traffic Light Countdown Display Could Ease Anxiety. Or Not.

Traffic Light Countdown Display Could Ease Anxiety. Or Not.

Drivers in urban areas have developed countless ways to cope with red light anxiety -- that frustration that stems from not knowing when that pesky traffic light dangling overhead will turn green. Some folks keep their eyes trained on pedestrian crossing signs, waiting for them to switch from...

December 18, 2009 by  2
 
2008 Subaru Impreza 5dr Man STI Steering Wheel

Leftfield Economy Car: Subaru Impreza

(Starting at $17,495) (20 city/27 highway) Do you need a car that is inexpensive and durable but cant stand the thought of being just another person in a Civic, Corolla or... November 30, 2009 by 


 
2008 Jeep Wrangler X

Winter Driving Safety: Make Sure Your Car Is Clean Before You Leave

With the mornings turning decidedly colder and darker, its really time to turn your thinking to what youll find as you head out into the dark on your way to work or daycare... November 30, 2009 by 


 
2009 BMW X5

Five Must Have New Car Features for Holiday Road Trips

Keeping everyone in the car happy on a long holiday road trip is about as difficult as a Sunday evening dinner at the Palin residence when Playgirl baby-daddy Levi Johnston... November 27, 2009 by  1


 
2010 subaru legacy touring 008

Five Essential Holiday Road Trip Items To Keep in Your Trunk

Heading out onto the roads this holiday season to go across the river and through the woods to Grandmother's house can be a stressful affair. Not to mention evil women in... November 27, 2009 by 


 
1998 Eagle Talon Esi

Teaching Your Kid To Drive

    Any parent who has tried to play driving instructor quickly knows what a challenge it can be.  Most parents settle for sending their kid to drivers ed, or signing... November 22, 2009 by 


 
2010 Scion xB 5dr Wagon Auto (Natl) Engine

Quick Review: The New 2010 Scion xB

The new 2010 Scion xB has been redesigned with a larger engine for a quicker get up and go from its previous model, and a much roomier interior that makes you say "wow!" even... November 19, 2009 by 


 
2004 Ferrari ENZO

Five Common Driving Mistakes And How To Avoid Them

Driving is a funny thing. You can have mad skills, be doing everything right, and one teensy-tiny error in judgment can turn your car and your world upside down. The... November 17, 2009 by  1


 
2007 Chevrolet Impala 4-door Sedan LS Angular Front Exterior View

Engine Shut Off Systems: Do They Really Help Finance Companies Collect Car Payments?

If youre in the market for a new car and have a low credit score, or youve had credit troubles in the past, you might be a prime candidate for a sophisticated system that... November 16, 2009 by  1


 
2010 Honda Accord Crosstour EX-L

The Rise Of 'Boomer' Coupes - Honda's Accord Crosstour and BMW's 550i GT

One of the highlights of trucks and SUVs is a high hip point (known as the 'H' point in design parlance). The height of the seat makes it easier for driver and passenger to... November 15, 2009 by  2


 
2005 Volkswagen New Beetle Coupe Bi-Color Edit

'Auto-Wraps' Aren't Edible, but Real Ones Are Helfpful in Your Pocketbook

Lately, if you've driven the streets of Boston, you've likely seen our local transit authority's light rail vehicles (LRVs) sporting huge ads for Coors or some other product... November 12, 2009 by 


 
Christian Kandlbauer

Prosthetic Arms Allow Former Mechanic To Drive Again

Christian Kandlbauer was an 18-year-old Austrian auto mechanic when he lost both his arms in an electrical accident. Thanks to German companies Paravan and Otto Bock... November 11, 2009 by  1


 
Taylor Swift and Kristen Wiig

Video: Taylor Swift Complains About Your Parents' Driving

Apart from her music, we don't have anything against Taylor Swift. In fact, we felt pretty bad about that whole VMA thing with Kanye and Beyonce and the Henny and the... November 11, 2009 by  4


 
Monitoring lights for drivers (from GreenRoad)

New Ways To Watch Your Teen Driver, Courtesy Of GreenRoad

Back in the 18th century, British philosopher Jeremy Bentham came up with a nifty way to keep prisoners in line: as long as the incarcerated thought they were being watched... November 10, 2009 by 


 
2009 Dodge Caliber SRT4

Chrysler Has Aggressive Plan for 2014 Profit; Product Changes

While Ford has been dominating the auto world's headlines of late with news of its surprise $997 operating profit last quarter and the strength of its sales where it scored a... November 9, 2009 by  2


 
2009 Ford Flex

AAA Safety Tips Show Everyone Has Responsibility for a Safe Drive

Imagine this scene: It's a bright Saturday morning and you are getting ready to go on a shopping expedition with some friends. You've just purchased a new 2009 Ford Flex and... November 9, 2009 by 


 
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