The most popular cars are also some of the most popular car stolen.The National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) today released its annual Hot Wheels report, which identifies the 10 most stolen vehicles in the United
Automotive research and consulting firm AutoPacific, Inc. today announced the 2018 Ideal Vehicle Awards (IVA), recognizing vehicles that best meet owners’ expectations for the product. The 2018 awards are based on responses from more than
The 14th annual Allstate America’s Best Drivers Report, released today, named Brownsville, Texas, the city with America’s safest drivers. Based on Allstate claims data, the report aims to shine a spotlight on safe driving leading
According to the J.D. Power 2018 U.S. Tech Experience Index (TXI) Study, some technologies, such as smartphone mirroring, are quickly adopted by new-vehicle owners, while other technologies can take decades to be fully embraced. The
Generation X1 is more likely to use their phone when driving than younger generations (Millennials2 and Gen-Z3) according to a wide ranging survey of Americans, conducted by The Harris Poll on behalf of Volvo Car
Customer satisfaction with automobiles and light vehicles rises 1.2 percent to a score of 82 on the American Customer Satisfaction Index’s (ACSI) scale of 0 to 100, according to the 2018 ACSI Automobile Report. The
Lowering the speed limit by 5 mph on city streets can improve safety for motorists, pedestrians and bicyclists alike by reducing speeding, new research by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety indicates. Released today at
According to the recent CarGurus Commuting Sentiment Survey, driving is the most popular means of commuting in the U.S. Out of 1,877 respondents, 72 percent note that they drive every day, and of those who
Preliminary estimates from the National Safety Council indicate the recent upward trend in motor vehicle deaths has continued its leveling off, with the number of fatalities in the first six months of 2018 dipping just
The National Apartment Association (NAA) released “The Transformation of Parking,” an original report examining demand, cost and rent premiums and how these factors are changing the way the rental housing industry views parking. The ratio
On-road and track tests are helping IIHS craft a consumer ratings program for advanced driver assistance systems. Evaluations of adaptive cruise control and active lane-keeping show variable performance in typical driving situations, such as approaching
Engineers at Caltech have developed a new control algorithm that enables a single drone to herd an entire flock of birds away from the airspace of an airport. The algorithm is presented in a study