Several months ago, we were sitting in our office daydreaming about what the next great innovation in cars would be. Some of us in the office had been talking about how many of the great technologies from the past decade are becoming more ubiquitous. Things like push-button start, keyless entry, and rain-sensing windshield wipers. It […]
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Texting While Driving in North Carolina: Why the Law is Broken
Mutually Assured Dismissal There was a segment on the local news last week that caught our attention. Generally, all you have to do to make our ears perk up is mention cars or driving, but sometimes the topic of conversation doesn’t excite us in the way we think it will. This particular story had to […]
Ford Lightweight Concept Signals a Lighter Future
Lightweight cars are a dime a dozen nowadays, particularly in the high-performance super car arena. Mainstream brands are starting to obsess over their lineup’s waistlines now, too. We can guess that more stringent fleet fuel economy standards have done a lot to motivate automakers into trimming some fat. However, there’s also the classic “Because we […]
2015 Ford Mustang and F-150 Power Output
We’ve been waiting a long time for the official figures from Ford’s two most highly anticipated 2015 models, the 2015 Mustang and the 2015 F-150. It seems like the blue oval has been set on releasing a single feature from each model at a time, drawing out the agony over months and weeks, but now […]
Help Prevent Vehicular Heatstroke
The Leith Cars group wants to pause for a moment and shift gears to a serious issue that rises every year at this time in the summer. On average, 38 children are killed in the United States after being forgotten in a hot car. More than 670 have perished due to vehicular heatstroke in the […]