There isn't any one thing that allows cars to pass the test. The selection of vehicles that make the cut include gas and electric models, while some hybrids didn't pass at all - there isn't just one specific design aspect, technology, or brand that guarantees a pass. Instead, it...
The third-generation Honda Pilot, specifically 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019 model years, is a different matter, however, because direct fuel injector malfunctions on these models could cause various problems in the cylinders. It may cause a rich-running condition (seen in error code...
Usually, the VSA light on a Honda Accord will only illuminate upon the car's initial start-up, and should switch off after a second or so. If VSA senses a need for intervention during driving, a triangle enclosing an exclamation mark will flash inside the instrument cluster to...
If your plan of action is to get a head start on your road trip in the early morning hours to avoid traffic and arrive earlier, you should know that your sleep/wake cycle will be out of sync. This means that you may feel initially alert, but as you settle down, your body will want...
Safety standards are higher than ever before, and with automakers vying for the top spot with consumers, most modern cars come comprehensively outfitted with safety tech. Depending on what car you're buying, however, it may be a pricy optional extra - and, if your older car doesn't...
As one of the most important systems in your car, brakes can be the difference between life and death, so it is no small matter if the brake system warning light on the dashboard comes on. It is particularly scary when the light comes on while driving. There are a number of reasons...
After the standard internal combustion engine (ICE) came the hybrids, in two distinct flavors. The first one to hit the scene was the hybrid, also called an HEV - Hybrid Electric Vehicle. Though it still relies largely on gasoline power, it pairs the engine with an electric motor...
Correct tire pressure is essential to the proper and efficient operation of your vehicle, just like wheel alignment and other routine maintenance. Not only does this optimize fuel economy, but it ensures you are kept safe.There are a variety of ways to check tire pressure, and using...
All will be revealed soon, as the G60 is expected to enter production as soon as July 2023. The rumored M560e will be joined by several other offerings, including lesser-powered PHEV models with four-cylinder motors and, of course, the all-electric BMW i5. A base ICE variant should...
Bolt-ons are wonderfully effective on modern cars, and this one certainly proves it. However, that isn't all Manhart has done. A new stainless steel exhaust is fitted, which can be had with either carbon or ceramic tips. Given the extra speed the X4 M is now capable of, Manhart also...
Similarly, a spokesperson for the European Commission said that the European Union would "take the necessary steps to defend its interests." Chinese ambassador to the US Qin Gang has also expressed that the Act could be bad for both nations, as the interests of each are...
We're expecting official news from BMW at any moment. Keep an eye on the news feeds late tonight, as BMW has a habit of dropping things late on US time, as that's early morning over in der Vaterland. Regardless, the video shows the new car at the BMW Welt facility in Munich. We spy...
If you've been keeping up with developments at the Blue Oval, you'll know that Ford recently revealed the F-150 Raptor R, a supercharged V8 super truck designed to decimate the Ram 1500 TRX. The Ford has a smidge less power than the TRX, but it's close, and it weighs less. If you...
A few months back, Volkswagen in Europe revealed a 328-horsepower special edition of the Golf R, the most powerful production Golf ever. This also got an Akrapovic exhaust system, two-tone blue-and-black Estoril wheels, an Emotional Start feature that revs the engine on startup, and...
