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Automotive Technology Informative Links

Organizations

• AAA
  American Automobile Association
• Automotive Service Association
  Looking for a shop feature lets you identify automobile service shops; image section at which you can sign up to receive e-mail on the industry's image.
• Automotive Research Center
  A U.S. Army site of excellence for modeling and simulation of ground vehicles.
• CarInsurance.org
  This guide is designed to provide you with a clear and comprehensive understanding of automobile insurance in order to help you decide what policy is best for you.
• Cheap Car Insurance: Child Safety Seats
  Helpful tips to secure your young children in the automobile.
• Electric Auto Association
  The Electric Auto Association is North America’s leading volunteer organization that accelerates the adoption of electric vehicles by supporting its 100 chapters and thousands of members as they talk neighbor-to-neighbor about the benefits of driving electric.
• Kids Health
  Helpful auto tips to help protect children.
• LelandWest Auto Safety
  A comprehensive guide on features, weather, defensive driving, breaking down, car accidents, vehicle recalls and defects, electronic devices, and driving under the influence.
• National Renewable Energy Laboratory
  U.S. government site. Research reports.
• United States Council for Automotive Research (USCAR)
  Formed by major automobile producers to forward research on automotive design.

Companies

European Models

• Acura
• Audi
• BMW
• FIAT
• Jaguar
• Land Rover
• Lotus
• Mercedes-Benz
• Peugeot
• Porsche
• Volkswagon
• Volvo

North American Models

• General Motors
• Cadillac Luxury Cars
• Chevrolet Trucks
• Buick
• GMC Trucks
• Daimler
• Chrysler
• Dodge
• Jeep
• Ford Motor Company
• Lincoln
• Tesla

Asian Models

• Honda
• Hyundai
• Infiniti
• Kia
• Lexus
• Mazda
• Mitsubishi
• Nissan
• Subaru
• Suzuki
• Toyota

Periodicals

• AutoWeek Online
• Car and Driver
• EV World Electric vehicles
• Motor Trend
• Popular Mechanics
• Road & Track
• Victory Lane Magazine

Auto Racing

• NASCAR Online
  Official site. News, tech talk, more
• Formula-1.com
  News, statistics, drivers and more
• ATLAS F1
  The Journal of Formula-1 Motorsport
• The Official McLaren Online Magazine
  From West McLaren Mercedes. All about the Formula-1 driving team
• Vermont Sports Car
  In operation since 1988, Vermont SportsCar is the premier rally car preparation shop in North America.

Auto Repair

• ALLDATA's Automotive Repair Information, Recall, and Technical Service Bulletin
  Under Professional, includes vehicle recalls & bulletins, product updates, automotive industry standards updates, more; Under Consumer, Recall notice titles, Tech Tips column with archives, company information, more
• CCAR-Greenlink. Environmental Information for Automotive Technicians
  Includes automotive service; emergency spill procedures; education and research; careers
• Automotive Aftermarket World Home Page
  Babcox web site; news; tech chat; training; research
• Mavis Tire
  Mavis Tire’s website provides great discounts and also provides helpful tire resource information and tips including information about tire care and proper tire installation
• Goldcar Collision Repair Network
  Consumer information; at bottom of page, information of interest to professionals.
• Protect Your Car
  Five maintenance myths that cost you money without giving you any benefits.

Safety

• Car Insurance Guide
  This guide from Cheap Insurance provides resources that will help you understand different car insurance policies and how to save money on premiums.