Study: Hands-Free Systems Distract Drivers
A new research revealed that hands-free systems – Apple's Siri, GM's MyLink and Ford's Sync – are distracting drivers.
Conducted by The AAA Foundation for...
Automaker Need To Work on Keeping Car Save From Hackers, NHTSA Boss Says
David Friedman, acting administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), wants automakers to develop a plan to protect cars from being hacked...
Chinese auto importer signs Ricart
Ricart Automotive becomes the second area dealer preparing to add Chinese vehicles to its auto lineup
Another importer of Chinese-made cars is paving a route...
Army bringing Detroit military muscle, efficiency to Chicago Auto Show
The U.S. Army is sending two concept hybrid vehicles to the Chicago Auto Show to showcase its latest energy-efficiency efforts that can save money,...
Dubai Stunter Gets Arrested!
Looks like the video of two stunt-wanna-bes finally made it to the authorities in Dubai. Police were able to track the vehicles by identifying...
Kia Motors America Hits Record March Sales
Kia Motors America (KMA) announced its best ever monthly sales of 44,179, a 44.7-percent increase from March 2010, and a 34.7-percent increase over last...
NHTSA to revise drug and alcohol highway research project
The head of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said that the agency will revise how it conducts a research program on whether drivers...
Volvo September Sales Down 12 Percent
Volvo Cars of North America reported U.S. sales of 4,152 units, a 12 percent decrease from September 2009. Year-to-date sales are down 12...
United States To Test Vehicle-To-Vehicle Technology
The Obama administration is going to take a first step toward requiring that future cars and light trucks be equipped with technology that enables...
NHTSA decides to move forward with vehicle-to-vehicle communication
The U.S. Department of Transportation's (DOT) National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has decided to begin taking steps to enable vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communication technology...
