There was a time when getting lost required some commitment. A driver would unfold a road map across the steering wheel, locate two towns that appeared to be printed directly on top of one another, th
Starting a modern car requires so little effort that the action barely registers. Turn a key, press a button or let the vehicle recognize that its driver has climbed aboard. A second later, the engine
A dashboard without a radio now looks unfinished. Even the most basic car is expected to provide music, news and something to fill the silence when traffic has stopped moving but the clock has not.
Every passenger knows the type of driver. Conversation begins, the accelerator relaxes and the car gradually slows. The driver starts speaking, enthusiasm builds and the speed rises again. Nothing dan
The usual history of the rearview mirror is wonderfully neat. Ray Harroun entered the first Indianapolis 500 in 1911 with a mirror attached to his Marmon Wasp. He drove alone while his competitors
The automobile conquered continents, crossed deserts and survived two world wars before anyone decided it desperately needed a secure place for a paper cup. For much of automotive history, drivers
The United States was already keeping right long before anyone had an engine, a steering wheel, or an argument about who had the right of way at a four-way stop. The habit began with horses
The Honda CR-V has come a long way, baby. Now cruising through its sixth generation and a regular on 10 Best list, this versatile compact SUV wasn't even Honda's first sport utility vehic
Guess what? The most American-made car isn't from Ford, GM, or Chrysler. Nope, it's Tesla that's taking the crown, and it's not just any Tesla, but the Model 3 Performance leading the
New from BMW is this Art Car, which takes design cues from the Graffiti movement. Even more thrilling is the fact that it will add some spice to the 24 Hours of Le Mans field next month, which is