Canada is one of the few countries where consumers can drive a hydrogen fuel-cell vehicle, be it by buying or leasing one. Earlier this year, Hyundai started leasing its Tucson Fuel Cell crossover in select markets in Canada, and it seems that hydrogen fuel-cell technology is already enjoying a good public perception there. The South […]
Evenflo Develops a Car Seat That Can Prevent Heatstroke Deaths
Child heatstroke deaths in vehicles have become increasingly common in the United States lately. According to KidsAndCars.org, an average of 38 children die due to heatstroke in vehicles each year, with 11 children having lost their lives so far this year. Heatstroke is among the leading causes of death for children, which is why there […]
Los Angeles to Launch an Electric-Car Sharing Program in Low-Income Areas
California has been putting a lot of effort and resources into the promotion of green vehicles, offering rebates for the purchase of a plug-in hybrid or an all-electric vehicle, along with HOV access for owners of electric vehicles and free EV charging in some areas. The generous financial incentives and strict emissions standards have helped […]
Self-Driving Cars Potential Threat To City Budgets
Self-driving cars will obviously have a major impact on just about every aspect of people’s lives, such as providing increased mobility for the elderly, blind, or disabled, bringing down fuel expenses, increasing people’s productivity, and reducing the risk of crashes, to name a few. The potential economic benefits of autonomous cars for both consumers and […]
Distracted Driving Getting More Common in California
Many states have benefited from imposing tighter restrictions on distracted driving lately, but it seems that California is not one of them. According to a new study, distracted drivers on California’s roads are a more common site this year compared to 2014. California’s Office of Traffic Safety recently commissioned a study that was conducted by […]
All Chevrolet 2016 Models to Get Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
Google and Apple have been trying to establish supremacy in the connected car for a while now, trying to develop an advanced car dashboard system that would offer a smarter and safer overall in-vehicle infotainment experience. But, it seems that none of them will get the exclusivity they are seeking from automakers, which are expected […]