News and tips related to being an automobile driver and owner
If vehicle sales were a horserace, 2017 would be a runaway. Not very different than any other time in the last three-plus decades. Ford F-Series pickup trucks fell just shy of a half-million in sales through July, nearly 200,000 ahead…
One-third of Lexus ES 300 drivers have gotten traffic tickets. Only three percent of Buick Encore drivers. In between are 325 other models ranked according to the percentage of their drivers who have been ticketed for speeding by police, based…
The Fiat 500 is a piece of work. Art work, that is. Just ask the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York which has added a 1968 Fiat 500 in original condition to its small collection of automobiles that…
If you thought Memorial Day weekend travel was tough … fasten your seat belt for the Fourth of July holiday weekend. Actually, you should always fasten your seat belt, but you get the idea. Stretching across six days from Thursday,…
Americans are unprepared for summer driving. Well, that’s true of about 88 million of the country’s 220 million licensed drivers, anyway. It’s easy arithmetic, based on results of a recent AAA survey revealing that four of 10 American drivers are…
Searching for a 1964 Dodge Polara? There’s a good chance you live in Alaska, suggests a survey by ClassicCars.com. In a state-by-state report issued by the website, which specializes in researching and purchase of classic automobiles and trucks, more Alaska…