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Consumer Reports: Thinking Cars Could Eliminate 8 of 10 Wrecks With V2X, your car frantically flashes a red warning light on your dashboard, warning of your of the impending danger and giving you time to respond appropriately by hitting your brakes. Read More

Is $5 a Gallon Gas on the Horizon? How high do you think gasoline will get this summer? Will we still have prices in the $3.50 range, or will we be paying a dollar or more extra when the summer rush begins? Read More

General Motors Posts Record Profits While it's still yet to be seen if the government can ever recoup the money invested in GM, the company is wasting no time in sharing the wealth, announcing that each of their nearly 48,000 assembly workers will be getting checks of up to $7,000 as part of their profit sharing benefit. Read More

Driverless Cars Green Lighted in Nevada Starting March 1, any automaker will be allowed to apply to test their own robo-cars on Nevada's highways. Read More

Toyota Getting Numbers Boost from Fleet Sales Compared to selling cars to individual consumers, fleet sales don't generate high levels of profit, and they have long been considered a negative in terms of branding and image, since cars sold to fleets will flood the used car market. Read More

New Car Fuel Economy Reaches All-Time High The study has been calculating the average fuel economy of vehicles sold in the United States over the last four years. Read More

It’s the Journey, Not the Destination Being 28 years old, the 944 isn't exactly in "perfect" condition. Not exactly the "project" my son had defined, but still, plenty of things for us to work on and to restore. Read More

Ford Mustang: Most Stolen Model Years Older cars are highly prized by auto thieves, because they can be stripped of parts, which have more value as individual components than the car as a whole. Read More

Honda, Toyota Rebounding from 2011 Sales Declines 2011 was a year Japanese automakers Honda and Toyota were likely glad to see end and would love to forget. Read More

My Teen Driver: We’ve Bought His First Car Early last week, my son found an old Porsche 914. Insurance was incredibly affordable, even with a full-coverage policy. That changed my son's focus from older American cars to looking at Porsches from the 1970s and 1980s. Read More