Loads of Road Trips, Flights & Traffic Expected Over Thanksgiving Holidays
AAA expects nearly 80 million Americans to travel at least 50 miles for Thanksgiving this year, marking a 1.7 million increase from 2023 and 2
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U.S. Auto Buyers Report Boost in Satisfaction as Inventory and Pricing Conditions Improve, J.D. Power Finds
Amid signs of recovery in the automotive market, consumer satisfaction with vehicle purchases is on the rise, fueled by expanded inventories and more competitive pricing.
EVs Are Getting More Popular with Blue & Red Owners—Political Divide Narrows
A recent study by AutoPacific, the automotive research and consulting firm, suggests that political identity—once a clear factor in electric vehicle (EV) ownership—may be playing
Automatic Emergency Braking is Improving—But Not at High Speeds, Yet
Southern California AAA’s 2024 research shows new model vehicles with automatic emergency braking (AEB) avoided 100% of forward collisions at speeds up to 35 mph,
Attention Teens & Parents Driving Apps Can Help Protect Young Drivers
Motor vehicle accidents are the leading cause of death in teens (ages 15-18), according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), yet so many
Hurricane Helene Damages as Many as 138K Vehicles–Watch Out for Rust
Hurricane Helene left as many as 138,000 vehicles flood damaged after it tore through at least six states, CARFAX estimates. Floodwaters swamped communities in Florida, Georgia,
The More Time on the Road the Bigger the Screen Size is Deisred
Demand for infotainment screens and functionality is highest from those who drive the longest, carry passengers the most frequently, and have the highest intention for
Customer Loyalty Returns to Toyota, Honda, Lexus & Porsche
Perennial brand loyalty leaders including Toyota, Honda and Lexus have each been able to grow their respective shares of loyal customers amid stagnation experienced by
AI in myVW App through Google Cloud with Virtual Assistant for 2025 Atlas Now & MY2020/Later
Volkswagen of America, Inc. (VWGoA) announced the deployment of generative AI within the myVW mobile app through a strategic partnership with Google Cloud. Volkswagen is
Watch Out for Hurricane & Water-Damaged Cars–Especially in Texas, Florida & More
We’re halfway through Hurricane Season for 2024 and already tens of thousands of cars are at risk of suffering extensive water damage, CARFAX data shows.
New and Used Car Prices Balance Out with Increased Inventory
Cars.com Inc. (NYSE: CARS) (d/b/a “Cars Commerce.”), an audience-driven technology company empowering the automotive industry, outlines shifts in the automotive industry in its August Industry Insights
Partial Autonomous Driving Leads to Distracting Behavior
According to IIHS, drivers are more likely to multitask when using partial automation, and some manage to do so even while playing by the rules