Smartphones become more important in our daily lives every year. ConsumerAffairs reports that over 90% of U.S. adults own at least one smartphone. For about 15%, a smartphone is their only way of accessing the internet at home. Smartphones help perform tasks ranging from phone calls and texts to sending emails, ordering takeout, streaming music, […]
Artificial intelligence is everywhere now, from online language models like ChatGPT to industry applications that include diagnosing illnesses, managing store inventory, and powering virtual smartphone assistants. The technology is already being integrated into vehicles and is expected to expand further in the coming years. Goldman Sachs Research estimates that by 2030, at least 10% of […]
Outfitting your vehicle with a robust aftermarket audio system or choosing a model already equipped with a premium stereo can be one of the easiest ways to elevate your daily driver experience. Whether you’re the type of driver who can’t imagine braving the morning commute without their preferred podcast, an audiophile who believes that every […]
For decades, if a driver wanted important information about their speed, RPM, oil pressure, and other data, the answers were directly in front of them. Whether analog or digital, instrument clusters have historically been mounted on the driver’s side dashboard above and/or behind the steering wheel. It was as close to a universal feature as […]
From Herbie the Love Bug and the Johnny Cab from Total Recall to KITT from Knight Rider, self-driving vehicles have long been the stuff of science fiction. That’s rapidly becoming science fact as cutting-edge tech finds its way into a new generation of cars, trucks, and SUVs. Automated driver-assistance systems (ADAS) like adaptive cruise control, […]
Every driver appreciates a vehicle that’s filled with all the latest tech, and the pickup truck industry showcases this perfectly in certain models. The midsize Canyon is a fan favorite for many travelers, especially those who desire better capabilities than what sedans and SUVs can offer yet don’t want to drive a cumbersome vehicle around […]
The world of electric vehicles is brimming with acronyms, and it’s not always easy to keep them all straight. While “EV” itself is pretty well established at this point, there are plenty of people who aren’t familiar with terms like BEV, HEV, and PHEV—and now a new member has joined the club: EREV. What do […]
You might have heard whispers about the Honda 0 Series. You certainly won’t have seen it at a Honda dealer yet, because it isn’t out—and isn’t projected to be out for a while (Honda says 2026). Still, the marketing campaign has been strong, and images of these futuristic vehicles are all over the internet. There’s […]
When you’re looking at automakers, there are familiar names everywhere you turn. Domestic brands like Chevrolet and Ford have more than a century of history, while imports like Honda and Toyota have had decades to cement themselves in the zeitgeist. But just because upstarts like Tesla and Rivian seem few and far between to casual […]
Whether you’re looking to find a used Chevy Silverado 1500 for sale or are just a fan of the truck, you might be curious about how the pickup’s tech has evolved over the years. Since the Silverado has been around since the 1999 model year (when the nameplate replaced Chevy’s classic C/K series), things have […]
The Ford F-150 was originally introduced to the automobile market in 1975 as a powerhouse truck with all of the performance that one would expect from a Ford. The original model looked very different from what we have come to expect from the F-150 seen on the roads today. Fast forward fifty years, and while […]
While searching for a Buick Envista for sale, you might come across some interesting information about it, such as the fact that it arrived in the North American market in 2023, making it Buick’s newest entry to its lineup. Buick’s reputation for building luxury vehicles signifies their high standards, regardless of whether you’re looking at […]
There’s no denying that technology has been a driving factor in the auto industry essentially since it started. Whether you’re talking about enhancements in engine design or manufacturing innovations like large-scale implementation of assembly lines and more, technology is irrevocably intertwined with what car companies do. This is just as true when it comes to […]
American motorists have always dreamed about cross-country road trips. Taking a trek with friends or family has always been the stuff of legend, which is why it has been immortalized in such songs as “Route 66,” “On the Road Again,” and “Holiday Road.” However, not all vehicles are really made for touring. Some models give […]
The push to adopt an all-electric lifestyle is undeniable across the auto industry. Thankfully, long-revered automotive pioneers like GMC are shaping this landscape with an exceptional lineup of EVs for sale. GMC’s current EV family caters to those with a penchant for performance, practicality, and opulence. It’s a unique blend that defines the Sierra EV […]
I drove a Jeep Wrangler for years, happily trekking through town with the rumble of the hardtop as my soundtrack. Life was an adventure in my Wrangler, which was noisy enough that it was nearly impossible to talk on the phone. I couldn’t fathom a time when I would drive anything different. Coincidentally, my life’s […]
There is no denying that technology touches every part of our day, even when we’re on the road, which is why you need a vehicle that gives you an edge when it comes to safety and connectivity. However, with so many to choose from, it can be hard to narrow down your selection. The good […]
It’s no secret the average vehicle is getting bigger. According to data from the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute, the average American car in 2023 was 22 inches longer and 12 inches wider than a decade before. Weight has also increased, with EPA data showing the average current heft of 4,300 lbs has increased […]
Ever since development began on autonomous vehicles, speculation has run rampant about the rise of self-driving taxis, more popularly known as robot taxis or robotaxis. In 2017, outlets from the Wall Street Journal to Forbes were predicting robotaxis and other self-driving vehicles would soon lead to the end of car ownership in big cities. More […]
Part of the 21st-century automotive technology boom has included the rise of dash cam technology. According to expert estimates, between 10 and 20% of vehicles currently have a dash camera installed, and a 2024 survey found that up to one-third of people who will be buying a vehicle in the next few years want it […]
