With the help of cruise control, you can lock your car at a specific speed you set and drive without your foot on the pedal. You still have to use your best judgment on whether or not you should ...

The cruise control setting in a manual-transmission car operates in a similar manner to that of an automatic — that is, the system locks the throttle into place to maintain a set speed. However, there ...

Chase Bierenkoven is a gearhead and writer based in Denver, Colorado. As the family lore goes, Chase's first word was "truck." Cars have been a problem ever since. By 16, Chase was spending his ...

Two Volkswagen Tiguan owners told the Times of London about problems with adaptive cruise control. "I thought the car was trying to kill me," said one man, whose car tried to accelerate to 100 ...

The Chevrolet Equinox EV is currently one of America's best success stories when it comes to electric vehicles (EVs). While it may have arrived late to the game, it's currently one of the best-selling ...

When we glide smoothly along a highway today with cruise control keeping our speed steady, few realise that this groundbreaking automotive innovation was invented by someone who couldn't drive at all.