Articles & Commentaries

IIHS study finds headlight glare factors little in crash data

Headlight glare A few weeks ago, we cited a AAA article on headlight glare, noting that, despite what drivers actually…

1 month ago

Revue of 2026 Toyota back-up processes for open and start completed

Toyota back-up processes A full revue of Toyota back-up processes for opening and starting 2026 models finds not a single…

2 months ago

A Niro annoyance now understood

Niro annoyance Every now and again, I step into the Kia Niro, get settled and put the car in Drive…

2 months ago

GM dumps development of automotive fuel cells

Fuel cells General Motors (GM) announced this week that it will halt next-generation hydrogen fuel cells development through its HYDROTEC…

2 months ago

Well, Consumer Reports was close

Consumer Reports We often cite Consumer Reports (CR) articles we see on automotive matters, but a recent CR article about…

2 months ago

Lexus back-up open and start review finds no changes but prompts a change

Lexus back-up open A review of 2026 Lexus back-up open and start processes finds no changes. However, it did prompt…

2 months ago

Review of 2026 Toyota models finds no back-up entry and start updates

Back-up entry and start We've begun to gather jump start information for Toyota and Lexus electric vehicles (EVs) and it…

2 months ago

Volvo symbols update adds over 20 indicators

Volvo symbols We have at last finalized a Volvo symbols update, and the new EX30 electric vehicle account for nearly…

2 months ago

Tire pressure season approaches

Tire pressure season To the right is a large version of the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) or Tire Pressure…

2 months ago

A possible safety risk we all need to know about

Safety risk I happened on a video out of Idaho that pointed out a potentially serious safety risk to drivers.…

2 months ago