EV charging stations in Europe
For the most electric car owners, installing a quick home charger becomes the initial thing to do. But of course, the ability to charge up when you away from home is of high importance as well. Though there are many public charging stations, the access is not yet standardized. The main inconvenience…
CAR News Sites
List of the top auto blog sites on the Internet, based on traffic as well as influence over the subject online. Bloggers have been discussing cars and automotive news in detail online for years, and these blogs and websites are where much of the online conversation is centered. Because of the ease of editing and updating blogs quickly as news happens, many of these blogs and…
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Consumer Reports car Buying Guide 2015
It’s important to identify which car you want, down to the trim level and options. Use the ratings and advice available online to help narrow down your choices. There are great models at all prices, but there are also ones that come up short in road test performance, crash tests, owner satisfaction, owner costs, and reliability. Let the data and Consumer Reports recommendations…
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Motorcycle road Tests
A New York State resident must have a Class M or Class MJ driver license or learner permit to drive a motorcycle. To get a motorcycle license, you must first get a motorcycle learner permit. Note: If you plan to apply for a motorcycle learner permit and another class of learner permit, apply for the other learner permit first. When you have the other learner permit, you can…
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Best cars to buy in USA
Many car shoppers want to choose an American car, whether it is to maintain brand loyalty or to put their payments toward stimulating the national economy. Thing is, defining “American” has become increasingly difficult in this global market. The good news for car-buying patriots is that American-made products are available from most mainstream brands. Of course, many models…
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Road Testing
The 2017 Ford Raptor is coming, with its 450-hp twin-turbo EcoBoost V-6 and its 10-speed gearbox and nifty 4×4 drivetrain. But between now and the autumn of 2016, when Ford says the thing will go on sale, there’s still some testing to be done—including shakedowns of an off-road variety. We’ve already seen Ford conducting some off-road verification of the rad new Raptor’s capabilities…
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How to pass the Drivers license test?
You will have a few points subtracted from your score if you make them. However, some common driving mistakes beginners make lead to an automatic fail no matter what your test score would otherwise have been. Here are 15 of the most common mistakes to avoid making during your DMV test. Rolling Stops One of the most common mistakes to avoid during your DMV road test is making…
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All Wheels drive SUVs 2014
So the scientists announced this last week (ed note: we originally wrote this two years ago–and updated it since–but the climate change news has not gotten any brighter in the intervening years) that the world has hit another milestone with the level of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere hitting a concentration not seen for millions of years. While many in the environmental community…
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