Day: December 28, 2013

Consumers complain more about the Luxury Cars

Producing a luxury car doesn’t mean a company will survive the complaints, two of the most popular luxury sedans on the market — the Lexus IS 250 and Infiniti Q50 — tanked in Consumer Reports’ latest testing. Neither car earned the publication’s “Recommended” rating. The results will come as a surprise to many, given that …

Consumers complain more about the Luxury Cars Read More »

No more Dummies, This time, Humans for Car Crash Testing

For financial and research purposes, dummies are replaces by humans because they are cheaper and they give more reliable results. Facing budgetary pressures, researchers in Spain said they’re going to stop using crash test dummies and start using human cadavers. According to an online report on Spain’s ABC channel, researchers at the Laboratory of Technology and …

No more Dummies, This time, Humans for Car Crash Testing Read More »

Gas The Demand Boom on EV Might fall again if Gas prices Went Down

Drivers recently turned their preferences toward the EV cars to skip the high gas prices. However, gas prices have tumbled over the past two months. That’s a good thing for consumers, but not so good for sales of green cars, because car shoppers tend to go revert to their old gas-guzzler ways once gas becomes …

Gas The Demand Boom on EV Might fall again if Gas prices Went Down Read More »

Drivers trust Lexus And Toyota more than other Brands

A creative victory for Japan manufacturers over the US ones, Japanese automakers continue to produce the most reliable cars in America. Lexus,Toyota and Acura took the top three spots in an annual automotive reliability survey compiled by Consumer Reports. But technology problems are cropping up in more and more brands, ruining the new-car experience for many shoppers, the magazine said. Seven …

Drivers trust Lexus And Toyota more than other Brands Read More »

Most Booster Seats Remain as a well Safety Add-on

Booster seats are playing a major role in keeping kids safe while parents are busy driving. More than half of child booster seats that went on sale this year earned a top rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. The institute, which is funded by insurers, ranked 31 new models. Nineteen earned the top rating of “best …

Most Booster Seats Remain as a well Safety Add-on Read More »

A Unique Partnership between Nissan-Renault and Mitsubishi: EV manufacturing & Development

Electric cars become a preferred choice for many drivers who want to save the high gas bill.There are many months when we are not sure Mitsubishi Motors is still in business. But that is mostly a phenomenon of the U.S. market. In Asia and Europe, Mitsubishi is a bit more viable. And apparently the company has technology worthwhile because …

A Unique Partnership between Nissan-Renault and Mitsubishi: EV manufacturing & Development Read More »