Marcus Webb 
A pair of astronautical engineers at the University of Tokyo, Maximilien Berthet and Kojiro Suzuki, have conducted a study to determine what would happen if a paper airplane were thrown in space. Using a numerical model and a wind tunnel,…
Luxury cars, such as Range Rovers, are known for their high initial prices, but they can also lose a significant amount of value over time. In fact, according to CarEdge, a Range Rover can lose up to 74% of its…
As summer begins and temperatures rise, many homeowners are looking for ways to keep their homes cool. One popular ‘hack’ is to crack the garage door open to promote air circulation and evacuate hot air. However, this solution has its…
Owning a car is far pricier than most drivers realize, and the numbers don’t lie. The average transaction price for a new car has crept dangerously close to $50,000, while used cars now average $26,000—a steep jump from $19,000 a…
Mold thrives in your car’s cabin just as easily as it does in your home, feeding on moisture, warmth, and organic debris like dead skin cells, pet hair, and spilled drinks. The microscopic spores can’t be seen until they form…
Michelin’s fleet management arm, MICHELIN Connected Fleet, has launched an AI-powered assistant inside its MyConnectedFleet web platform, promising fleet managers instant answers to operational questions that once took hours of manual digging. The MICHELIN AI Assistant taps into real-time fleet…
Polestar Automotive Holding UK has been denied authorization to sell future model-year 2027 vehicles in the U.S. under new connected-vehicle regulations targeting Chinese technology, the Swedish EV maker confirmed. The rules, introduced by the Biden administration, restrict connected vehicles with…
Texas has officially overtaken California as the largest new-vehicle retail market in the U.S., according to a new JD Power report. While California’s share of U.S. light-vehicle sales has slipped from 12.5% in 2019 to 11.4% this year, Texas has…
The average new car price in the U.S. has hit $50,000, while used cars now average $30,000—both figures driven up by tariffs, stricter safety mandates, and burgeoning tech suites that inflate production costs. Automakers are also building fewer vehicles, creating…
The idea that the center rear seat is the safest place in a five-passenger car or SUV has deep roots, rooted in mid-20th-century crash data. A 1960s–70s NHTSA study found the middle rear seat 37% safer than the front and…