Sunday Driving: Winter Weather Driving Tips


 

"The thought of a breakdown, an engine not starting or otherwise being stranded is scary as it is, but those things happening in freezing winter weather adds another level of fear," said Rich White, executive director, Car Care Council. "An investment of an hour or so to have your vehicle checked will pay off and help make sure your winter driving is less frightful and more delightful."

The Car Care Council recommends the following steps...
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Lego Hot Rod




A dream come true - a real life-sized Lego car! How many times did you daydream about this as a kid? Well, finally Romanian boy-genius Raul Oaida and Australian entrepreneur Steve Sammartino along with 40 patron were able to successfully build this fantasy car.

Made with more than 500,000 Lego bricks with an estimated price tag of $60,000, Raul started the project at 17 years of age...


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Subaru Impreza and XV Crosstrek earn the IIHS Top Safety Pick+ Award



The 2014 Subaru Impreza and its near-twin, the Subaru XV Crosstrek, earn the IIHS Top Safety Pick+ award for good performance in each of the Institute's crashworthiness evaluations, including the small overlap front test.

Beginning with 2014 models, Subaru made structural changes to improve occupant protection in small overlap frontal crashes. These changes and ratings apply to the Impreza wagon and 4-door sedan as well as the XV Crosstrek, which is available only as…

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Launch Control - Episode 14: In the End, Season Finale Part 2




With an unbroken string of podium finishes, Subaru Rally Team USA has lead the Rally America championship for the majority of the season. However, with the competition stepping up their game and only two events remaining, the points gap has tightened. Hanging dust, power steering failure, and injuries to David Higgins at the penultimate event have put the Subaru team into damage control...
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