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What Is an Outside Temperature Display?
An outside temperature display tells a driver the ambient air temperature outside the vehicle using exterior sensors which transmit readings to the unit in the dashboard or rearview mirror. This device is essential because its data helps regulate the cabin’s climate control.
What Is Night Vision?
Night vision is a safety feature in cars that aids the driver’s vision in low-light conditions beyond the reach of the headlights. Front-facing cameras transmit night vision images of the road ahead to the instrument cluster, head-up display, or infotainment monitor.
What Is Navigation?
Navigation, whether built-in in the infotainment system or streamed through a smartphone app, uses GPS coordinates to provide turn-by-turn directions to guide the driver from Points A to B.
Study: More EV Enthusiasts Are Men, More Skeptics Are Women
Electric vehicle (EV) early adopters tend to be men, younger, and higher income. Skeptics are more likely to be women,…
Mercedes Adds Monthly, Lifetime Options for Horsepower Rental
Mercedes has dropped the price for a year of increased horsepower and added monthly and lifetime payment options for owners…
Study: Public Car Chargers Most Common Where They’re Least Needed
Sixty-three percent of American counties have public electric vehicle (EV) charging stations. Thirty-seven percent do not have even one. According…
Recall Alert: Nissan Frontier, Titan
Nissan has issued a recall for about 4,200 Frontier and Titan pickups from model year 2023 because their tires can…
2024 Land Rover Defender 130 Gets New Engine Lineup, Extra-Cargo Model
Jaguar Land Rover, now known as JLR, wants to expand some of its best-known models into brands. Last week the…
Lowest 5-Year Cost to Own: Top Cars, Trucks and SUVs of 2023
If you want to get the most car for your money, you have to look beyond just purchase price. When…
What Are Merino Leather Seats?
Merino leather seats use Merino sheepskin rather than cowhide to cover seats. Merino leather is a real, full-grain leather considered the finest and softest of all leathers.