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New Study Says Expensive Cars Are Bought by Jerks Who Won’t Yield

Excuse us if you’ve already devoured the latest volume of the Journal of Transport & Health, but the March issue contains the results of a novel experiment that tested a cherished automotive stereotype. The study is entitled “Estimated Car Cost as a Predictor of Driver Yielding Behavior for Pedestrians,” but …

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2020 Honda Pilot vs. 2020 Subaru Ascent: Compare Crossovers

No two families are the same, but the list of requisites from any three-row crossover is familiar: good space, quiet ride, safety features, and a flotilla of USB charge ports.  The 2020 Honda Pilot and 2020 Subaru Ascent count between them a baker’s dozen USB chargers, seating for more than …

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Pentagon reverses guidance on Military Lending Act rule

The Department of Defense reversed its guidance on the Military Lending Act, clearing confusion that has prevented automotive dealers from selling guaranteed asset protection, or GAP, to military members and covered relatives. The Pentagon said Thursday it was withdrawing part of a previously amended Q&A published in the December 2017 …

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