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Consumer Reports 2010 Auto Issue

Consumer Reports has just come out with their Best Cars of 2010 issue. This issue covers more than 280 vehicles sold in North America and reviews every aspect of the automobile. Fuel economy, comfort, reliability, build quality are all covered in high detail, as well as how the final scores are...

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What Is an Automotive Expert Witness?

An expert witness is a witness in a trial who gives testimonies about certain facts regarding his specialized knowledge on a specific subject. An automotive expert witness testifies on an issue related to vehicles and transportation. Unlike all other witnesses being called to court, an expert...

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The Five Best Compact Pickup Trucks of 2010

Looking for a compact pickup truck? Wonder which are the best of class in 2010? Here's a list of the top 5 compact pickup trucks for 2010. Any of these trucks will be a great vehicle. 1. Toyota Tacoma2. Nissan Frontier3. Dodge Dakota4. GMC Canyon5. Ford Ranger Source: Top 5 Compact...

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How Do I Best Use My Car's Abs?

Anti-lock brake systems, or ABS, are designed to allow a driver to maintain steering control of an automobile while providing near maximum braking effort. ABS brakes feel different that "normal" brakes when used properly, and most driver's aren't accustomed to the pedal feedback provided by ABS....

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What Is a Horex Vr6?

A Horex VR6 is a new motorcycle designed and built in Germany.  Named for a once revered motorcycle brand that ceased production in 1956, the Horex VR6 features a supercharged, narrow angle V6 motor that produces 197 horsepower.  Styling is conservative, and favors rider comfort over wind...

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What Are the 10 Strangest Traffic Laws in the World?

 

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    What Are the Different Types of Hybrid Vehicles?

    Most people have heard of hybrid vehicles, but are completely unaware that there are different types that use completely different technology. RideLust recently compiled The Complete Beginner's Guide To Hybrid Terminology, which explains the differences in detail. Roughly speaking, there are four...

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    What Holidays Have the Highest Car Theft Rates?

    In 2009, an average of 2,276 cars were stolen per day, which is about 15% less than the number of thefts per day in 2208. Still, car thieves aren't too lazy to work on holidays, and some have remarkably high theft rates compared to average. Look at it this way: drivers nursing a hangover may...

    4 Signs You Are a Driving Hazard

    4 Signs You Are a Driving Hazard

    You have probably seen people who drive recklessly. Some individuals do not seem to realize that they are endangering the lives of others while on the road. While you are reading this, you are probably thinking of an incident or accident caused by the reckless driving of another. But don't be so...

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    Obama Threatens NASCAR?

    Car and Driver magazine published an article on April 1 claiming that the White House ordered Chrysler and GM to end all participation in NASCAR races. If they quit participating, the article said that they would be eligible to get additional federal loans. Luckily for NASCAR fans, this was just...