How We Tested Tesla’s and Ford’s Driver Monitoring Systems | Consumer Reports
Tesla’s system fails to keep a driver's attention on the road. Ford's system issues an alert when the driver's eyes are diverted. Check out for…
Investigative Consumer Report
Ford BlueCruise First Impressions | Talking Cars #342
This week we discuss BlueCruise technology, Ford’s new hands-free active driver assist feature available on the Mustang Mach-E. We share our experiences with the system—…
How We Tested Tesla’s and Ford’s Driver Monitoring Systems
Tesla’s system fails to keep a driver's attention on the road. Ford's system issues an alert when the driver's eyes are diverted.
Volkswagen ID.4 Test Results | Talking Cars #341
On this episode, we share our test results of the all-electric Volkswagen ID.4. Find out how this all-new EV stacks up against competing models from…
2021 Year in Review | Talking Cars #340
We wrap 2021 with a roundup of our favorite, and not so favorite cars that we drove at our test track. We also discuss how…
Guess this Sports Car
Can you guess the car based on its engine note alone? CR Engineer Alex Knizek shows us this highly anticipated car.
2022 Ford Bronco First Impressions | Talking Cars #339
It’s finally here; the 2022 Ford Bronco joins our test fleet and we share our first impressions. We discuss everything from Bronco history, livability, off-road…
2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 First Impressions | Talking Cars #338
This week we share our first impressions of the 2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5. We discuss everything from driving impressions, styling, control usability, vehicle structure and…
2022 Volkswagen GTI First Impressions | Talking Cars #337
On this episode, we drive the 2022 Volkswagen GTI. We discuss how this classic hatchback has evolved since the 1980s, where it fits in Volkswagen’s…
2022 Chevrolet Bolt EUV Test Results | Talking Cars #336
This week we discuss our test results of the 2022 Chevrolet Bolt EUV. We explain what EUV means and talk about how this all-new electric…
Testing Winter Tires for Ice Braking
An axel jump? Great for figure skaters; not so much for cars. We test winter tires on an ice skating rink to make sure the…
2021 Honda Ridgeline; What’s the Perfect Pickup? | Talking Cars #335
On this episode, we share our first impressions of the 2021 Honda Ridgeline. We discuss whether or not the Ridgeline has improved and if its…
2021 BMW M3 First Look
Which superhero or villain could you see driving this car? CR Automotive Engineer Alex Knizek shows us this souped-up addition to BMW's 3 Series.