Why don’t all automatic transmission cars have gearless configurations like Subaru?

There are limits to what a continuously variable transmission (CVT) can do. The design of a CVT has torque (power) output limitations that make it unsuitable for some applications, such as trucks, larger vehicles, and vehicles made for tasks involving large amounts of power output (off-roading, racing, etc). The Subaru …

Towing Like a Pro with GMC, Into the Dunes of Southern Utah

I like to think that I’m good at towing. I’ve done a lot of it, including professionally as a truck driver. Over my lifetime, I’ve towed with big vehicles, small vehicles, and most of those in between that. I’ve pulled trailers short and long, little and large, heavy and empty. …

We “Tow Like a Pro” in Southern Utah with GMC

If you look through the gallery in this article, you’ll likely get the impression that we used towing with pickup trucks as an excuse to spend a day on the sand dunes in ATVs and touring Zion Park. You’d be 99 percent correct in that assumption. It turns out though, …

Study shows that the more you like your car’s personality, the more likely you are to wreck it

Having Homer Simpson read driving instructions to you may end in a big “doh” according to a new study. An international team of researchers has found that the more a person identifies with the voice guidance in their vehicle, the more likely they are to get into an accident. Read …

Review: 2016 Hyundai Tucson drives like a Euro sedan

Hyundai completely revamped the Tucson for the 2016 model year and improvements have been made at every point. With a new engine, a new dual-clutch transmission, and a much-improved interior experience, the 2016 Hyundai Tucson is more like a Euro sedan than it is a crossover. Read the review at …

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