The Evolution of Distracted Driving: Then and Now
It’s second nature to associate distracted driving with cell phones. However, technologies have been blamed for distracting drivers for decades. … Continued
Vehicle – Technology & Trends
Wireless Vehicles Paving the Way for Car Hacking
From cell phones to laptops, technology has become increasingly reliant on WiFi. Even automakers are getting into the act by … Continued
Quintessential Apps for Every Type of Car Enthusiast
Whether you enjoy watching auto races, fantasize about modifying your daily driver or simply want to get the latest from … Continued
Innovative Technology Aims to Detect Drowsy Driving
Driving drowsy is an accident waiting to happen – causing more than 100,000 auto accidents and 1,550 deaths each year, … Continued
The World’s First Ever “Self-Cleaning” Car Unveiled
That newly washed car look never sticks around for long. The exterior loses its shine after one rainy day drive … Continued
Tired of Driving in Circles? Check out These Parking Apps
Innovative smart phone apps are helping to solve a major headache for drivers: Finding a parking spot that’s available and … Continued
Hype vs. Help: New safety features in cars
Advances in car technology have made it difficult to choose what add-ons you really need and which are excessive or … Continued
Stop Texting and Driving
When it comes to texting and driving, the frequent distractions are turning deadly. Overall, an estimated 421,000 people were injured … Continued
Quick Ways to Stay Safe in Traffic
Take these steps the next time you run into a traffic jam. Auto manufacturers are creating smart cars that initiate … Continued
Texting While Driving Is No LOL-ing Matter [Infographic]
The dangerous consequences of using your smartphone while in the driver’s seat. Sending a text takes your eyes off the … Continued
Why Gas Prices Fluctuate
Planning a road trip this summer? Depending on how gas prices shake out in the next couple months, that drive might cost more than you expected. When gas prices change drastically in a short time, you’re often left wondering who exactly controls the cost of gas.
New Study Shows Fatal Car Crashes Caused by Cell Phone Use Are Substantially Underreported
As reported in the Wall Street Journal, the National Safety Council estimates 1 in 4 crashes involve cell-phone-distracted drivers. But that’s just an estimate; there isn’t enough data to back up the claim. That’s because distracted driving is substantially underreported, even though it presents one of the biggest threats to driver safety.
How to Escape a Car in an Emergency
It’s a situation that can send even the most cool-headed drivers into a state of panic: you’re in an accident, … Continued
3 Apps to Stop Texting While Driving
Most states in the U.S. have passed laws that ban texting or complete cell phone use while driving. And for … Continued