Marc Favreau

Big symbols update for Ford is finished — at last

Ford symbols update. We've been working on a Ford dashboard symbols update for Ford for several weeks and it is…

1 week ago

Speed assist page created to simplify active cruise control

Speed assist. While finishing the update of the Ford symbols page — which has added dozens of entries by the…

1 week ago

Predictive speed assist indicators

Speed assist. These are Predictive Speed Assist Indicator symbols. This pair are from Ford and are a large part of…

1 week ago

We missed the Auto Show in New York this year

Auto Show. Aside from the Pandemic years, we missed the New York International Auto Show for the first time in…

2 weeks ago

Tesla Smart Summon investigation closed by NHTSA

Smart Summon. In January of 2025, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA's) Office of Defects Investigations (ODI) opened Preliminary Evaluation…

2 weeks ago

An important lesson or two on key fob battery life

Key fob battery Given that half our focus is on the key fob battery, I've kept several in my kit,…

2 weeks ago

Illegal air bag inflators blamed for deaths and injuries

Air bag inflators The Transportation Department is weighing a permanent ban on the sale of Chinese air bag inflators in…

2 weeks ago