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Will Adaptive Cruise Control Systems Make Driving Safer?
Cruise control has long been a favorite feature of road trippers, weekend warriors, and lead-footed drivers. But what if cruise control could do more than...
Driverless Trucks: Self-Driving Tech and the Trucking Industry
We've all heard about self-driving cars, but what about self-driving trucks? How would the trucking industry change in America if semi-trucks became...
What is the "Driving While Black" App, and What Does it Do?
A mobile smartphone app called "Driving While Black" was sure to spark controversy in the hearts and minds of drivers as soon as it was released. But the developers...
Tires of the Future: Updating a Classic
The majority of drivers never think twice about their tires unless they go flat unexpectedly and result in a roadside changing. Although there are...
Will DUI Apps Help Drivers to Avoid Accidents and Arrest?
Drunk driving continues to be a major problem in America, but no matter how scary the statistics are, inebriated drivers continue to...
Being a Driver for Uber: The Perks and Challenges
Uber is a popular and somewhat controversial ride-hailing service that has gained significant momentum in many...
Look Ma, No Hands! Inside the BrainDriver Application
The human brain is powerful and impressive, and innovative thinkers have come up with some truly remarkable ways to harness the...
Gas Mileage Apps To Help You Save on Fuel
iPhone apps regularly help drivers find their destinations, manage their car maintenance, and stay up-to-date on roadway conditions during adverse...
Is "Social Media While Driving" the New Texting?
We always hear about the dangers of texting and driving, but is texting really the problem? Or do the larger problems lie with...
5 Fuel Saving Engine Technologies
Even when gas prices are lower than average, fuel costs are still a big concern for drivers across America...
The History of Flying Cars
For over a century now, people have been dreaming about driving flying cars, high above the traffic and people down below...
5 Great Driving Apps
By now, all drivers — young and old, experienced and inexperienced — have gotten used to hearing the warnings about texting and driving and how dangerous mobile phone...
Texting While Driving in Florida: Are the Laws Changing?
Using a mobile phone while driving isn't just unsafe, it's illegal and punishable by fines in many states. However...
Are Touch Screen Steering Wheels the Future?
Touch screens are a big part of daily life. So it should probably come as no surprise that auto manufacturers are experimenting with...
Why Connected Car Technology Saves You Time & Money
In a modern world when people are connected to technology and each other pretty much at all times, connected cars are revolutionizing the way we...
The Future (and Legality) of Self Driving Cars
Self-driving cars are the automobiles of the future, but lots of legal questions arise as they get closer to being on our...
Can Simulation Booths Help Prevent Teen Texting While Driving?
By now, most teenagers in American have been warned repeatedly about the dangers of texting and driving. Yet sometimes...
8 Green Driving Tips to Protect the Environment
Although automobiles have gotten a somewhat nasty reputation for polluting the environment, there lots of ways to drive greener and protect the environment when...
How "Connected Cars" Promise to Reduce Auto Accidents
Each year, the automotive industry continues to evolve and become more and more high tech. Many tech features boost...
How to Effectively Use Turn Signals on the Road
What percentage of the time would you say you use turn signals before making a turn or changing lanes on the road...
Outdated Features from Automotive History
Throughout the course of automobile history, certain features have come and gone with the times. Some of them...
Safety Requirements for Self-Driving Cars
Driving safety and convenience are at the heart of self-driving cars, however, many Americans are still very skeptical about driving one...