The cruise control systems found in manual-transmission cars work by locking the throttle to a set speed, while the clutch ...

Thomas has spent two years working in the auto journalism industry, contributing to a UK-based newspaper and writing for Euronewsweek. A full-time writer and lifelong engineering enthusiast, he now ...

Adaptive cruise control is an advanced safety feature that helps drivers maintain a safe following distance and speed. Here’s how it works. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from ...

You can start relaxing on a road trip when you’ve escaped city traffic and reach a stretch of relatively open road that allows you to turn on the cruise control, set a speed, and give your right foot ...

Cadillac Super Cruise is a semi-autonomous hands-free driving system for use on limited access highways. With Super Cruise, highway driving—or, ahem, cruising—is easier and more comfortable because ...

Anyone who’s pulled a trailer for hours on the interstate knows how tempting that little cruise control button can be. Give your foot a break, lock in a speed, and just roll. Simple, right? Not always ...

The only thing worse than being stuck in a traffic jam is being stuck in a traffic jam that shouldn’t be there. "Phantom Jams" are those backups that occur on highways for seemingly no reason, then ...

As gas prices continue to rise, a vehicle's fuel economy has become one of the most important metrics for drivers to consider when they are thinking about buying a new car. As a result, automakers are ...