(November 9, 2012) WASHINGTON — Younger drivers are more likely to drive while drowsy according to new data presented by AAA. Based on a recent survey conducted by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, one in seven licensed drivers ages 16-24 admitted to having nodded off at least once while driving in the past year as compared to one in ten of all licensed drivers who confessed to falling asleep during the same period.

(November 8, 2012) YOKOHAMA, Japan — After 36 months of record global sales and market share gains, Nissan's deliveries dipped in September amid protests in China. Executive Vice President of Global Sales Takao Katagiri explains the current sales picture to the Global Media Center.

(November 8, 2012) Automobile magazine's worldwide team of staff and contributors has selected the new Porsche Boxster as the Design of the Year for 2013.

(November 6, 2012) McLEAN, Va. — Used-vehicle prices are expected to increase in the near term after Hurricane Sandy destroyed thousands of vehicles. The National Automobile Dealers Association is predicting that prices of used vehicles up to 8-years-old will increase from 0.5% to 1.5% as a result of Hurricane Sandy.

(November 6, 2012) LONDON — A new survey reveals that, contrary to widespread belief, women are better drivers in terms of knowledge of the highway-code, number of penalty points and speed awareness.

A new survey from car rental comparison site Carrentals has found that women drivers perform better on the roads compared to men, highlighted by the fact they have been in fewer accidents and carry less penalty points on their driving license.

(November 6, 2012) SANTA MONICA, Calif. — Once life starts to return to normal for those affected by Hurricane Sandy, the auto industry could see an extra bump from those who delayed purchases or need to replace vehicles, reports Edmunds.com, the premier resource for automotive information.

(November 4, 2012) LOS ANGELES — A new survey from Total Car Score suggests a relationship between what people drive and how they'll vote on Election Day. A Facebook survey of more than 600 participants from across the U.S., identified as either Democrats/Liberals or Republicans/Conservatives, allowed respondents to select the type of vehicle they drive, revealing clear differences in the driving preferences for each political orientation.

(November 2, 2012) DEERFIELD, Ill. — Thirty-five vehicles and eight companion models received Best Buy ratings from Consumers Digest for the 2013 model year. The ratings span 12 categories: Subcompact Cars, Compact Cars, Family Cars, Luxury Cars, Sporty Cars, Small Pickups, Full-size Pickups, Minivans, Compact SUVs, Midsize SUVs, Full-size/Luxury SUVs and Hybrids.

(November 1, 2012) The transport industry is still a male-dominated sector, despite of the shortage of drivers and calls for increased equality. However, in different parts of the world, there are crusaders who are working to bring about change and Ellen Voie is one of them.

Her organization, Women in Trucking, with the support of Volvo Trucks, has helped to ensure that there are more female truck drivers in the United States than in many other countries.