Posts by: Jeremy Idlebird

Exhaust System Maintenance Increases Vehicle Safety

Your car’s exhaust system is an important feature, one that offers many protections. It not only works to keep you safe, but it also protects the environment and ensures that your vehicle is getting the best possible gas mileage. For your car to operate properly, fuel and air are burned up within the combustion chamber. Your vehicle’s exhaust system converts the harmful gases that form

Autonomous Driving: Safety and the Double Standard

The development of autonomous cars has brought a new and exciting concept to everyday travel. Practically the entire automotive industry is on board with developing and testing their own autonomous vehicles. Even Silicon Valley has its hand in the mix, with Google creating its own autonomous prototypes. With over 33,000 deaths caused by auto accidents each year, automakers and safety regulators ar

Auto Safety Regulators Put the Brakes on Apps

If you own a cell phone or other hand-held electronic device, you are likely aware that they have airplane modes that disable their ability to communicate wirelessly. This helps to stop any interference that may happen inside the modern aircraft. Federal auto safety regulators are requesting that these devices add a driver mode to modify or altogether block many apps and other abilities in order t

Volvo 90 Series Vehicles Slotted to Receive Safety Changes

Safety is always a prime concern for auto manufacturers. Every year, new safety features are rolled out for vehicles, designed to not only help drivers deal with the damage that could occur in the event of an accident, but also maintain better visibility conditions in order to avoid the accident in the first place. For many automakers, their dedication to safety is a passion that helps limit poten

New Electric Car Breaking Records

On Monday, NextEV unveiled a record-breaking new electric car. It is the first product to be presented under the startup’s new NIO brand, which was backed by Chinese investors. The NIO brand is focusing on making waves in the electric vehicle industry, and their brand new NIO EP9 electric model had broken an EV lap record. Though the NextEV brand was originally founded in 2014, this event sp

Noise Cancelling Technology Changes the Way Vehicles Sound

Through the use of the right technology, it is easy for auto manufacturers to get the desired results in their vehicles. Whether they want their cars to purr in the streets or roar on the highways, carefully calibrated digital technology is all that is needed to achieve the desired results. All drivers look for different traits in the way their car handles, and many have strong opinions regarding

Test Drivers Describe the 2017 Genesis G90

Hyundai has been a community favorite for many years, and now test drivers have the opportunity to take a look at one of the most successful and innovative models available for the new year. The 2017 Genesis G90 promises to continue innovating, particularly for those who love the mid-sized luxury sedan category. The first thing that drivers noticed was the price tag. At almost $70,000, this is not

Booster Seat Ratings Provide Details Regarding Child Safety

When it comes to choosing a good safety belt for your child, it is important to be vigilant. There are numerous brands and options available on the market, and recently professionals have had the opportunity to review the products in order to provide customers with the latest information regarding booster seats. Currently, child booster seats have shown a tremendous breakthrough in a relatively el

New Driving App Promises to Optimize Safety

Safety has always been a pressing concern for car manufacturers. New vehicles are constantly being developed with safety in mind in order to provide drivers with enhanced security for all situations on the road. Through recent developments, drivers in Manhattan, San Francisco and Tel Aviv may have the opportunity to enjoy another safety tool readily available for their use. With the development of

Car Safety Innovations Paving the Way for Safer Driving

Automakers are always moving forward, developing new systems that can guarantee the optimal handling of the vehicle and the safety of the drivers. Many powerful and innovative safety features that once seemed the stuff of science fiction are now regularly used to provide vehicle owners with peace of mind. Some safety innovations have been particularly inspiring in their functionality, driving futu