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Drivers Slaughter More Cyclists Than They Have in 30 Years

Ostensibly, car safety is getting better every year. More and more cars, SUVs, and trucks have advanced driver-assistance features like emergency braking, blind-spot monitoring, and so on. This has culminated in 2019 being the third straight year of decreasing traffic deaths. However, there are signs that our current crash and safety standards have fallen dangerously …
by Matthew Skwarczek
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The Tesla Model 3 on display in Los Angeles, California on November 29, 2018 at Automobility LA
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How is the Coronavirus Crisis Impacting the Electric Vehicle Market?

In 2020, we were expecting many exciting vehicle unveilings from the world’s leading carmakers. At the start of the year, we were particularly excited about the new all-electric pickups and other highly anticipated electric vehicles. But, just how is the ongoing coronavirus crisis impacting the EV market right now?  How cheap gas is influencing electric …
by Leigh Fields
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Honda executives celebrate as the 2018 Honda Accord is named the car of the year at the 2018 North American International Auto Show
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Honda Accord Sales Have Struggled in 2020 Despite Rave Reviews

The Honda Accord is definitely one of the greatest cars in Honda’s lineup. It recently won the Best Buy Award from Kelley Blue Book in the midsize car category. It also has a high ranking from Consumer Reports, thanks to its great fuel economy and a nearly perfect road test. With such high praise, you …
by Addison White
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Heavy traffic moves along the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway
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Traffic Deaths In 2019 Down While Speeds Are Up: Why?

For the third year in a row traffic deaths went down. This in spite of speeds and road usage both increasing in 2019. Deaths were down 1.2% to 36,120 people. In 2018 that number was 36,560 according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Highway travel increased by almost one percent to 3.23 trillion miles. …
by Thom Taylor
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The 2009 Acura TSX is unveiled on March 19, 2008 at the New York International Auto Show
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The 2006 Acura TSX Is One of the Best Used Cars For Under $5K

The Acura TSX was first introduced in the 2004 model year. It was actually a rebadged version of the Honda Accord sold in Japanese and European markets. While similar, the TSX is smaller and slightly more sporty than the American Accord. The Acura TLX replaced the TSX for the 2015 model year. While not as …
by Addison White
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Senior Chief Designer for Hyundai Design North America Chris Chapman speaks at the Hyundai Veloster N introduction during the 2018 North American International Auto Show
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The Hyundai Veloster N Is Going to Be More Accessible Than We Thought

The Hyundai Veloster N has been the first model in the U.S. from Hyundai’s high-performance N series. Hyundai recently announced a new transmission for the Veloster N, which will make it accessible to more drivers. Here’s a look at the new option coming soon to this high-performance hatchback. The Hyundai Veloster N with a dual-clutch …
by Ed Reeves
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2020 Volkswagen GTI Autobahn Edition
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3 Hot Hatches That Will Make You Want to Ditch Your Sedan

While style will always be up for debate, hatchbacks are starting to gain more traction over the classic sedan body style. Hatchbacks can add more practicality as well as a personality when it comes to your daily ride. These types of cars offer the sleekness of a traditional sedan and the utility of an SUV. …
by Leigh Fields
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Tim Lambert, Adams County Sheriffs Deputy arresting a suspect for attempted car theft of a truck
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Over 40 Vehicles Stolen by 19 Children

Beginning in mid-March, dealerships in the Winston-Salem area and Kernersville area of North Carolina began to notice vehicles disappearing from their lots. Unfortunately, they weren’t disappearing because of sales. In all, over forty vehicles were stolen from multiple dealerships. The losses amount to over one million dollars of inventory.  The suspects According to Winston-Salem police, children …
by HJ Pizarro
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Is Nissan Ready for a Bounce Back?

Nissan is often overlooked in the auto sales world because of its “vanilla” persona. Lately, the carmaker has had more recent success with its Murano SUV and Frontier pickup truck. Now, Nissan looks like it’s headed for even more good news as their car sales start to bounce in the largest automobile market, China. Nissan’s …
by Leigh Fields
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People gather around to look at the new Chevy C8 Corvette
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Top Ten List of 2020’s Biggest Auction Sales So Far

2020 is still young. But, the global economic collapse due to the COVID-19 pandemic has many auto enthusiasts debating whether it is a good time to buy or sell a car right now. Yet, the strange thing about car auctions is that historic and rare cars will always remain historic and rare. So, those types of cars will always command a …
by HJ Pizarro
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Places in a Car That Smugglers Try to Hide Things

It is no surprise that south of the United States border, there are a lot of people trying to find ways to get Americans to part with their cash. Sometimes that means smuggling illegal substances across the border to them. Everyday US Border Patrol agents and their K9 partners inspect untold numbers of vehicles to prevent this illegal smuggling. …
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The Hyundai Genesis R-Spec Is a Used Luxury Sedan Bargain

It’s not a BMW. It’s not a Mercedes-Benz. And no, it’s not even Toyota. The Genesis R-Spec is a Hyundai, and it has a lot of luxurious amenities that those other brands have as well as a 5.0-liter V8 engine under the hood. If that sounds interesting to you, then you’ll be even more interested …
by Joe Santos
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Volkswagen Polo GTI compact hatchback car on display at Brussels Expo
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2020 Honda Fit or Volkswagen GTI: Which Hatchback Should You Buy?

Sometimes, all you need is a little car that’s fun to drive and gets good fuel economy. The 2020 Honda Fit and 2020 Volkswagen GTI are two of the top hatchback options to pick from. Here’s a look at how they stack up against each other. Where the Honda Fit and Volkswagen GTI rank U.S. …
by Ed Reeves
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Need an Excuse to Drive Your Car? Volunteer for Meals on Wheels

Many of us have endured weeks of stay-at-home orders to help reduce the spread of the coronavirus. We’ve kept our cars parked or performed routine car care in the driveway, maybe even made car washing a family activity once or twice. Truth be told, virtual road trips are no comparison for truly being behind the …
by Alice Chase
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BMW 8 Series M850i xDrive Gran Coupe fastback on display at Brussels Expo
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BMW Continues to Be the Most Expensive Car to Own

Some automakers produce a luxury appeal to consumers in high society, like Mercedes-Benz. Some cater to royalty like Rolls Royce. BMW models draw in a sportier crowd with a high purchase price. But, as many owners will tell you, costs go way beyond just buying a vehicle. It includes parts, labor, and repair work as …
by Wendy Johnson
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Why BMW Doesn’t Care These 2021 5 Series Images Just Leaked

The interweb is all aglow with these leaked images of the 2021 5 Series BMW sedan. What do you think? We think we’re looking at the 2016 5 Series BMW. Yeah, there are differences with the front end but honestly, this is just a bore-fest. Really BMW, why not do something to actually improve the …
by Thom Taylor
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