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Conservative Ideals Drive Hummer Ownership

Sep 24, 2009
A team of researchers has found that Hummer owners say their vehicle choice is strongly related to their personal morals. Of course, those morals are guns, guts and gas guzzlers. According to an article published in the Journal of Consumer Research,...

The 10 Most Dangerous Foods to Eat While Driving

Jul 17, 2009
Insurance.com has come up with a list of the 10 most dangerous things eat behind the wheel. Seriously. Topping the list is the one thing we’ve all shoved into our faces during the morning...

Not All Carmakers Are Suffering

May 7, 2009
In an era of brand elimination, government bailouts and plant closings, it’s refreshing to  hear some positive news about the automotive industry. Unfortunately, we have to travel all the way to...

Crossing the Atlantic In a Rowboat With Help From Shore

May 6, 2009
When Paul Ridley decided to row across the Atlantic to support cancer research, he knew he’d need a lot of stamina, a lot of support and more than a little technological help. To make the...

Exclusive Video of Virgin Galactic's Test Flight

May 1, 2009
Space junkies and wannabe astronauts rejoice - we’ve got exclusive video of Virgin Galactic’s recent test flight in the Mojave. Wired.com got its mitts on the first official cockpit video and...

Put Schumacher's Championship Car In Your Driveway

Nov 10, 2009
You’ll never, ever drive as well as Michael Schumacher, but if you’ve got the cash you can put his 1994 Benetton/Ford B194 in your driveway. The car behind one of Formula 1’s more controversial moments is up for sale on eBay, complete with original...

With Road Trains, Highways Become Public Transportation

Nov 10, 2009
Researchers in the European Union are using telematics to create “road trains” that join the benefits of carpooling with the freedom of driving alone. The latest concept, part of the EU’s Safe Road Trains for the Environment initiative, groups cars...

Blind Artist Gets First Look at New Volvo

Nov 10, 2009
The first artist’s rendering of Volvo’s all-new S60 sedan comes with a catch: the artist has never seen the car. Esref Armagan is a painter from Turkey who has been without sight since birth. Volvo designers gave him an exclusive opportunity to...

City Streets a Mortal Threat to Pedestrians

Nov 9, 2009
Ditching the car in favor of walking may be good for your health, but it also can be deadly — especially if you live in one of Florida’s major metro areas. A report finds more than 43,000 pedestrians nationwide have died this decade on roads the...

Batman and Green Hornet Sell Their Rides

Nov 9, 2009
BIFF! POW! THWAP! To the Batmobile Robin! The two most iconic TV superhero rides, the Batmobile and the Green Hornet’s Black beauty, are hitting the auction block tomorrow night in New York City in replica form. And anyone with a computer has a shot...


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