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Driving Sunglasses for Road Trips

Driving sunglasses are about much more than looks—what really matters is how they perform. After securing roadworthy shades from the top sunglasses brands, we decided that the best way to put them to the test was by embarking on a road trip. The Car We were behind the wheel of the 2021 Toyota Supra 2.0 […]

Ford and Rivian no longer plan to work jointly on electric vehicles.

Ford Motor and Rivian have dropped plans to develop an electric vehicle together, although Ford remains a major investor in the start-up automaker. The companies formed a partnership in 2019 when Ford invested $500 million in Rivian. They originally envisioned working closely on electric vehicles, but Ford discarded a plan to use Rivian’s chassis for […]

Best online master’s in marketing 2021: Top picks

As marketplace competition increases and consumer access improves, organizations need to find new and effective ways to reach their buyers. A marketing master’s teaches modern technologies and strategies to better understand consumers and markets. The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects a 10% growth in marketing manager positions between 2020 and 2030. In addition to these […]

Headlight Cleaning Kits to Give You a Clearer View

A car’s headlights grow yellow or cloudy over time due to the breakdown of the protective layer on the lens. That contamination can cause your headlights to be dimmer—and therefore less safe. One way to clean them up is by using headlight cleaning kits, which have been around for decades. They remove the yellow, damaged […]

High Gas Prices Force Sacrifices, Like Travel and Dining Out

A driver in Belleville, N.J., cut his cable and downsized his apartment to save money for gas. A retiree in Vallejo, Calif., said he had stopped driving to go fishing because the miles cost too much in fuel. An auto repairman in Toms River, N.J., doesn’t go to restaurants as often. And an Uber Eats […]

2021 Ford F-150 Raptor Chases the TRX

UPDATE 11/19/21: This review has been updated with test results. It’s not lost on Ford that the F-150 Raptor needs to up its game to keep pace with its new crosstown rival, the highly impressive and far more powerful Ram 1500 TRX. As we learned from a 2020 Raptor SuperCrew’s comparison-test defeat against that big […]

How Roundabouts Help Lower Carbon Emissions

“Just imagine a post-Sandy, post-Katrina or post-Andrew world where recovery funds were put to work building resilient, sustainable modern roundabouts instead of rebuilding fragile, polluting signalized intersections,” Mr. Sides, the traffic engineer, said. The United States has been slow to adopt modern roundabouts, though that is changing somewhat. By one count, they now number about […]

View Photos of the 2021 Ford F-150 Raptor

Michael SimariCar and Driver The Ford F-150 Raptor may be the progenitor of high-performance production off-road trucks, but the outgoing 2020 model was no match for Ram’s hugely impressive 1500-series TRX. As we await the arrival of a new Raptor R model with TRX-rivaling levels of V-8 power, the standard 2021 Raptor gains several off-road-oriented […]