Drivers are only as good as their eyes. If poor lighting or a smudged windshield keep you from seeing obstacles, people or other cars in front of you, it could be dangerous or even deadly. To keep your view from the driver's seat as clear as possible, it's a good idea to regularly check and replace your car's lights and wiper blades. Read More »

A shiny, highly reflective finish is what most people think of when they imagine a nice car. New cars come with paint that can retain its sheen for many years if properly cared for, which is one way to improve both the appearance and value of your car. People will simply pay more money for a car that has a great looking paint job. Read More »

With gas prices fluctuating wildly, most drivers want to do everything they can to squeeze better gas mileage out of their current car. Fortunately, with proper maintenance, cars can get noticeable improvements in fuel economy that will help to save money down the road. Here's a look at six things you can do to boost your car's gas mileage: Read More »

Your car's suspension takes a beating every day. You might not think about your shocks and struts very often because they're hidden underneath the car where most drivers don't look. Those shocks and struts, though, actually have a major impact on your overall driving experience. At best, worn-out shocks will make your car's ride less comfortable. At worst, they can pose a serious safety problem. Read More »

Nothing affects your car's performance and safety like the quality of your tires. While other parts may make your vehicle more fun or comfortable, your car ultimately depends on four small spots where the rubber touches the pavement. Your tires may make a bigger difference than you think, too. Good, well-maintained tires will result in a better ride, improved handling, predictable handling in wet or dry conditions, and most importantly, the safety of you and your passengers. Read More »

The Highway Loss Data Institute (HLDI) recently took a look at the country’s changing demographics to see how insurance claim rates might be affected. Despite the fact that drivers in their 70s and 80s have higher claim rates than those in their 50s and 60s, the analysis shows that the growth of the older population won’t cause an increase in collision claim rates overall. That is in part because, even with a large increase, the number of older drivers is predicted to remain relatively small. In addition, the increase in the proportion of older drivers will be accompanied by a decrease in the proportion of drivers under 30, who have the highest claim rates of all. Read More »

All-New Bold, Athletic Design, Six-speed automatic with Sequential Shift and Sport and Eco Modes Class-leading cargo capacity; class-leading eight standard airbags. Available all-wheel drive with DynamicTorque Control. Available Blind Spot Monitor and Rear Cross Traffic Alert. LOS ANGELES (Nov. 28, 2012) – The all-new 2013 RAV4 crossover SUV made its world debut today at the 2012 Los Angeles International Auto ... Read More »

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) showcases a pair of dynamic new product offerings at the 2012 Los Angeles Auto Show: the all-new 2014 Mitsubishi Outlander crossover and the sharp-looking Outlander Sport Limited Edition compact crossover that commemorates the 30th anniversary of Mitsubishi Motors entering the North American marketplace. To view the multimedia ... Read More »

LOS ANGELES, CA – November 15, 2012 – The pace of change in society accelerates every year, with breakthrough technologies and rapidly developing countries constantly rewriting the rules in a global economy. As part of the 9th annual LA Auto Show Design Challenge, the world’s top auto designers have envisioned a future with even more crowded roads, electronically monitored and ... Read More »

General Motors said that thanks to strong public interest in the Chevrolet Volt, the 340-mile extended range electric vehicle, it will increase U.S. production capacity of the groundbreaking new car by 50 percent, from 30,000 units to 45,000 units, in 2012. Read More »