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100 MPH crash caught by police officer’s dash camera!
A 100-mph (estimated) crash was caught on a dashboard camera by a Sugarcreek Township police car, in the Beaver Creek area of Ohio. The driver, […]
Painful Growth: 9-day long traffic jam in China continues on
From the “And you thought YOU had it bad?” department comes a report from the AFP, via Google News. The report says that drivers on […]
Repeat DUI Offender Hits Judge
While it’s not a specific car I’m talking about this time, this one hits close to home. This incident happened in Montgomery County, MD, where […]
Video: MythBusters crash cars for science
On last night’s MythBusters, hosts Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman wrecked a bunch of cars. Why, you ask? All in the name of science. In […]
SFGate Ranks Hybrid cars by Years to Payoff
So, you want to save the environment or lighten your gasoline expense? Naturally, you look to the many hybrid vehicles out there. Most of the […]
Consumer Reports tests Brake Override
Consumer Reports has a new video they’ve produced, showing the before and after for brake override systems, and it’s eye-opening. They took a new Toyota […]
Slow-motion Seatbelt ad … best ever?
Rather than taking a shock-and-awe or fear (“Click it or ticke”) approaches to reminding drivers to wear their seat belts, the following video shows the […]
Transportation Secretary LaHood looks to stem in-car distractions?
Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood (pictured) has gotten some good TV time this week. First he warned American drivers of Toyota’s recalled vehicles to park […]
PSA Update: Battery Tech
Last week I posted an article on battery death in newer cars, and what to do to prevent it. Because of the feedback I got […]