Heavy EVs Can Be Dangerous–They Should Be Lighter & Safer
“How safe are electric vehicles? It’s a question that keeps coming up in different ways in my role overseeing our vehicle crashworthiness evaluations, wrote Raul
Research
Lexus Porsche Infiniti & Mitsubishi Rank High for Customer Service
The increasing volume of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) being serviced at dealerships is contributing to a negative effect on overall customer service satisfaction, resulting in
Cadillac, Infiniti, VW, Subaru & Toyota Lead In Internet Lead Satisfaction
General Motors’ Cadillac dealerships were ranked highest according to the 2023 Pied Piper PSI® Internet Lead Effectiveness® (ILE®) Study, which measured responsiveness to Internet leads coming though dealership
Daylight Savings Warning–it Can Lead to Drowsy Driving
Daylight savings time, which begins this weekend, brings an increased risk of drowsy driving, recognized by traffic safety experts as a significant factor in crashes
Appreciated Cars Don’t Depreciate Best Resale Value Vehicles
While most car buyers understand their vehicle will depreciate – many have heard the old adage, “a vehicle loses value the moment you drive it
Good IIHS Rating Reduces Fatality Risk in Real-World
Driving a vehicle that earns a good rating in the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s driver-side small overlap front crash test reduces your risk of
More Pedestrians Hit & Killed by Cars in 2022 Says GHSA
Drivers in the United States struck and killed 3,434 people in the first half of 2022 – up 5%, or 168 more deaths, from the
Rivian R1T & MINI Cooper Electric Highest in Satisfaction
As more battery electric vehicle (BEV) models become available for purchase, owners’ satisfaction with their overall experience is shifting to more traditional factors such as
Keck Researchers Find Increased EVs Lower Pollution, Asthma & Hospital Visits
Electric vehicles are widely hailed as a key way to mitigate climate change through reduced emissions, but research on the dual benefits of reduced air
Top Best Cars from CR: Toyota, Ford, Hyundai, Lexus, Nissan & Tesla
Consumer Reports (CR), the nonprofit research, testing, and advocacy organization, today announced its annual list of 10 Top Picks in cars, SUVs, and trucks for
Un-Dependable Infotainment,Tech Problems Improvement
The J.D. Power 2023 U.S. Vehicle Dependability Study℠ (VDS), released today, reports an industry average of 186 problems per 100 (PP100) vehicles, an improvement of
What Are the Most Affordable Cars, Trucks & SUVs?
Affordability is top of mind for consumers as the new year starts, with less than half of Americans (46%) feeling financially confident and consumers citing