You may have heard of Subaru‘s in-vehicle technology Starlink, but you might not know exactly what it does. Starlink offers safety and entertainment features to keep you and your passengers safe and connected. With Subaru Starlink powering the infotainment system, you can easily get help on the road when you need it. Starlink is a …

Hyundai Motors has seen some challenges with its vehicles lately. The automaker has recalled several Hyundai and Kia models for fire risk. And now, the company’s luxury brand, Genesis, has added two of its models to the growing list of affected vehicles. The automaker has issued a recall for more than 95,000 Genesis G70 and G80 …

The Jeep Wrangler has been an immensely popular off-road SUV since the 1980s. And the Gladiator pickup truck has sparked a new interest over the past couple of years. But owners and buyers beware: Last month, Jeep began recalling some 2018 to 2021 Wrangler and 2020 to 2021 Gladiator models.  The recall doesn’t involve all …

In recent years, reviewers have praised the Hyundai Sonata as one of the automaker’s best models. The midsize sedan has won numerous awards from authorities such as J.D. Power, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, Kelley Blue Book, and AAA. The Sonata went from never winning to constantly winning. Along with the Accent, the Sonata …

When buying a popular vehicle, you might think all the bugs have already been worked out. But that isn’t the case with the 2018 Toyota RAV4. Some owners have experienced scary or dangerous speed control problems. Here’s what we know. The 2018 Toyota RAV4’s problems 2018 Toyota RAV4 owners have reported speed control problems to …

It used to be that only luxury cars came with heated seats. But now, you can get a toasty driving experience in many mainstream vehicles too. And to protect your heated seats, you might want to invest in the most popular car accessories: seat covers. They’ll protect your car’s upholstery and keep the interior looking …

Today’s cars offer more smart software and driver assistance features than ever. Safety ingenuity has also brought a host of new tech. Some features, such as back-up cameras, are stand-alone. Others are packaged into suites of driver aids like cross-traffic alerts and lane-changing assist. But some automakers take safety tech to another level by creating …

There are plenty of different anti-theft devices in the market. Steering wheel locks are among the most popular, but are they effective?

Back in 1974, airbags were not a standard safety feature in all cars. It was argued that seatbelts were safe enough, but not everyone agreed

If your car was produced after 2012, then it is most likely equipped with traction control. Traction control, along with the other safety systems on your car, is a vital feature that can help to keep your car from slipping and sliding in wet situations and even keep your car on the road and out …

You’re on a long road trip, and before you know it, your eyes start to drift closed. You know that you can’t keep driving safely because you risk falling asleep at the wheel, but the nearest hotel is too far or too expensive. You go for option number three: taking a refreshing catnap in your …

With the pandemic making air travel challenging or impossible, RVs have become a popular vehicle for recreation. If you’re itching to get out and explore, there’s arguably no better way than in a camper or motorhome. And if you’ve never done so and you can afford one, you’re in for a treat. But balance fun …

The Jetta is one of Volkswagens most popular models. It has always earned comparable safety scores with its rivals

The 2021 Volkswagen Golf is a sleek and fun to drive car. But when it comes to safety, can the Golf keep up with its rivals?

BMW will soon begin a safety recall of certain 2020 and 2021 xDrive models for faulty parts. They could break because of an error during production.  Which parts are faulty and why? And if you’re one of the few affected by this BMW recall, how will your vehicle be repaired? The parts involved in this …

If you have a 2020 Infiniti QX50, there’s a chance you might not be able to read the placard showing the correct size and loading capacity of your tires. And that’s important information if you get a flat or want to avoid overloading your Infiniti luxury SUV. Federal safety standards also require the placard in …

Hitting a deer with your car is a real danger for many drivers across rural America. Do deer whistles help prevent these crashes?

After sitting in heavy traffic or navigating busy roads, many drivers relax once they enter a parking area. You might think that because motorists have to drive slower in parking lots, there must be fewer accidents. But thousands of car accidents happen in parking lots every year in the United States, resulting in thousands of …

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has come under fire from safety advocacy groups claiming it’s not doing its job. The groups are calling for action and hope that the Department of Transportation will better enforce car safety regulations. For the past 50 years, consumer advocate and NHTSA co-founder Ralph Nader has been a proponent …

The 2020 Honda CR-V looks like a smart purchase. It handles well, gets good gas mileage, and comes with plenty of tech and advanced safety features. But despite the brand’s reputation for safety, the 2020 Honda CR-V is already plagued by consumer complaints about its brakes. The 2020 Honda CR-V at a glance Honda has …