Posts by: Ida Krause

Honda Makes Plans for Family of Green Vehicles

The Clarity hydrogen fuel cell vehicle has already been turning heads as a part of the Honda family in California for several years now. Though it has been an excellent vehicle intended for quick driving, Honda is making plans to expand its Clarity line. The brand is focusing on providing drivers with a newer and roomier five-seat version. Not only does this promise to provide fans of the brand wi

Tips to Avoid Distracted Driving

Driving is an important part of daily life, but it can be dangerous if the driver is not careful. Those who do not pay attention to the road may increase their risk of getting into an accident, and some of the most easily avoidable problems may become a more pressing concern for those who are not attentive. If you are going to be driving for extended periods of time, it can be a good idea to stay

Tesla Surpasses GM as America's Most Valuable Automotive Manufacturer

Tesla, Inc. has just passed General Motors, Co. as the most valuable car maker in America, thereby effectively stealing the limelight from the company that once ruled the automotive market of the United States. As of Monday morning, Tesla climbed as much as 3.5 percent in early trades of the day and has boosted its market capitalization up to $51 billion. At 9:35 a.m. Monday morning, the company w

Hyundai and Kia Planning Major Recall Over Engine Issues

Auto manufacturers may need to issue recalls for any number of reasons, citing safety concerns and driving issues that may result in damage to the vehicle or the driver. Recently, Hyundai and Kia have announced that they are making plans to recall over 1.4 million vehicles and SUVs in the United States, South Korea and Canada. The recall has been issued because there has been an issue found with t

New Car Features are a Novel Take on Existing Systems

Constant advancements in automotive technology mean that individuals can look forward to safer and more responsive vehicles. Some of the most advantageous systems available for new vehicles were actually established as a result of existing technology. By focusing on existing systems and making them better, developers have the opportunity to provide drivers with more responsive results. Adaptive Cr

Tips for Safer Spring Driving

With the winter season coming to an end, drivers may feel as though it is a good time to start relaxing behind the wheel. Though the worst may be over, it is still important for individuals to keep up with safety requirements when they drive. With spring on the way, keep some of these driving tips in mind to improve your safety on the road. Keep the Winter Tires On Depending on where you live, it

Ford Takes Trump's Threats With a Grain of Salt

President-elect Donald J. Trump has had a strong stance on international trade since the beginning of his campaign trail to the White House. Trump's talk of getting rid of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) altogether and renegotiating the terms have put American investors on edge. Analysts say his trade plans could potentially have a negative effect on the American auto industry, whi