Whether you can’t wait for the first blanket of snow or turn the cold shoulder in favor of the warm indoors, we all have to eventually venture into the winter wonderland by getting behind the wheel to travel to our family holiday parties, our... Read more
Hydroplaning happens when one or more of the tires of your vehicle skim across standing water on the road instead of the road surface. Contrary to what many drivers believe, hydroplaning can occur even when the roads are just a little wet... Read more
We’ve all had times driving when the glare from the sun or oncoming headlights temporary blinds us. You know, those moments when your windshield instantly switches from being transparent to totally opaque, usually causing your heart to skip a... Read more
Augmented Reality and Cars
Let’s get the definitions down first. Virtual Reality (VR) is a term that has been around for years. It’s a completely artificial environment generated by a computer. Picture someone playing a modern videogame... Read more
Engine Oil: What to Know
Selecting the correct engine oil is not easy. For one thing, there are two main kinds; synthetic and standard. Synthetic engine oils have been out there for years and years and are mainstream today. As the... Read more
A book was released in 1965 that changed the American automobile industry forever. Written by a little known lawyer by the name of Ralph Nader, Unsafe at Any Speed: The Designed-In Dangers of the American Automobile was the title. The subject... Read more
Sometimes the cars in a movie become as famous as the movie does. Perhaps the best example is the movie Back to the Future? Today is there anyone who doesn’t know what a Delorean is? If Back to the Future was never made, Deloreans would be... Read more
Disney Consumer Products (DCP) and ASUS, maker of the pioneering Eee PC™ netbook, have collaborated to develop the Disney Netpal, a netbook computer for children that’s fun, web-safe and easy to use. Developed with parents and kids in mind... Read more