Currently, all new vehicles sold in European Union countries are required to have a speed-warning device installed in them that issues an alert – of either the acoustic or haptic kind – to their driver when they have exceeded the locally-posted speed limit. In addition to those alerts, automakers are also allowed by the European Commission to include physical measures that … [Read more...] about California Looking to Pass Law Requiring Speed-Warning Devices in Vehicles by 2030
USPS Debuts New Fleet of Electric Trucks, Postal Workers Raving Over Huge Upgrades
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The United States Postal Service (USPS) has finally debuted its greatly-anticipated Next Generation Delivery Vehicles (NGDVs), with the initial models of what will eventually be an over 60,000-strong nationwide fleet receiving rave reviews from delivery drivers, who say the high-tech yet oddly-designed trucks represent a huge upgrade over their previous … [Read more...] about USPS Debuts New Fleet of Electric Trucks, Postal Workers Raving Over Huge Upgrades
Tesla Announces Plans to Debut Long-Awaited “RoboTaxi” on October 10
The Tesla Robotaxi – a near-mythical vehicle at this point – has been hinted at by the electric car manufacturer’s CEO, Elon Musk, for many years, and after numerous delays it finally appears to be ready for its big debut next month. Originally, Musk had slated the Robotaxi for a 2020 release, although that target has been pushed back multiple times in the years since; … [Read more...] about Tesla Announces Plans to Debut Long-Awaited “RoboTaxi” on October 10
Consumer Reports: Lexus & Toyota Most Reliable Used Cars, Dodge, Chrysler, Least
YONKERS, NY - For many Americans today, the prospect of owning a new car can be financially daunting considering the fact that prices are climbing and interest rates on vehicle loans are still at historic highs. With that being the case, many are turning to the used car market in order to find a less costly alternative that still offers a reliable and safe means of … [Read more...] about Consumer Reports: Lexus & Toyota Most Reliable Used Cars, Dodge, Chrysler, Least
BMW Issues Recall for 720,000 Vehicles for Faulty Water Pump That Could Cause Fire
WOODCLIFF LAKE, NJ - Automotive manufacturers issue recalls for their vehicles all of the time, typically for minor issues that don’t pose any significant risk to their owners; as a result, there are times when people will simply ignore a recall notice they’ve received in the mail. However, when the company that you bought your car from is warning you that it may burst into … [Read more...] about BMW Issues Recall for 720,000 Vehicles for Faulty Water Pump That Could Cause Fire