Mistakes happen, especially when you're somewhere unfamiliar, but the results of a recent survey may still surprise you. The survey found that among RVers, a spouse is more likely to be accidentally left behind than the dog. A leading RV insurer, The Progressive Group of Insurance Companies, surveyed more than 1,000 RVers countrywide to uncover amusing mishaps they've experienced while traveling.

If you are looking for a new, innovative sports car made for the 21st century, then the Lotus 2 Eleven might be the ideal choice for you. This car is considered to be one of the most extreme sports cars to have ever been released, and the first thing that you notice is the incredibly extravagant and extroverted graphics. The Lotus 2 Eleven has much to offer than extreme bodywork however, including the incredible power that is under the hood. It offers 252bhp and 670kg kerb weight, with peak torque at 179 lb. per foot, a true supercharged sports car.

The new face from the GMC factory is that of the 2008 Yukon Hybrid. This is a state-of-the-art SUV that features a 2-mode system, which combines advanced hybrid technology with technologically sound cylinder deactivation. The best feature of the GMC hybrid, the 2-mode system comprises of one mode for highway driving and another for city driving.

Let's face it, we've become a gadget society. We love the gadgets that help us stay in touch, entertain us and make our jobs easier. A new gadget has entered the mix that may just save us not only money, but our collective sanity. One of the newest must-have auto tech gadgets to hit the market warns of upcoming speed cameras and radar traps. In cities where these cameras are used, having an advanced radar detector can save drivers lots of speeding tickets.

Night driving, especially in poor conditions such as rain and snow, is an unavoidable part of owning a vehicle -; but it also has a negative effect on our safety. Poor visibility is cited as a factor in an estimated 2.8 million accidents, 23,000 fatal crashes and 2,300 pedestrian deaths every year in the United States. Because one of the most important parts of driving at night is maintaining good visibility, many cars are now equipped with new technology that gives drivers better peripheral vision and maximum viewing of the road ahead.

In today's society, there are many topics that can create a heated debate. Politics, animal rights and foreign policy are just a few. However, one subject that often leaves us pulling our hair out is that of buying a car versus leasing one. According to a recent survey, approximately 23.2 percent of the auto market is made up of leased vehicles. However, this large variance does not dictate which option is better, due to the fact that leasing is a newer trend.

Each year as spring rolls around, consider it time for your vehicle's annual check-up. Just as you schedule dentist and doctor appointments regularly, you should do the same for your vehicle. National Car Care Month in April is a nationwide effort to focus motorists' attention on the importance of vehicle care and maintenance. And since the Car Care Council reports that neglected maintenance results in 5 percent of all vehicle accidents and leads to more than 2,600 deaths, 100,000 injuries and more than $2 billion in lost wages, medical expenses and property damage each year, it is clear a little maintenance can go a long way.

Professional car racing is fast gaining recognition throughout the world and while there are many kinds of racing, Formula One overtakes all the competition. Every season, top drivers compete in the World Drivers Championship that offers a title to a driver and a team. And it is more than just a game, or a race. F1 racing is serious business that can take millions of dollars to finance even a single team. There are high-stakes, high-prices for a high standard that is laid onto every aspect of not just the machines, but the drivers as well.

One of the leading car companies of the world, Toyota is coming out with their latest invention: The 2008 Toyota Highlander Hybrid. As the name suggests, the Highlander Hybrid is packed with different systems, utilities and characteristics that work in unison to make this magnificent machine a truly incomparable sport-utility vehicle. The 2008 Highlander Hybrid by Toyota is larger as compared to most of its cousins and predecessors and it several times more powerful too. The creative design engineers at Toyota feel that the car is a mix of complex personalities that can well be defined only when they work together to make the Highlander stand apart in a crowded marketplace of hybrid cars.

Car loan calculators help you to see what the monthly cost will be for your new or used car purchase. You can find them online and they come with buy or lease options. They can help you determine how much car you can buy so the payments will fall within your budget. Always remember that the figure on a car loan calculator is not an auto quote. These calculators can let you compare different car costs, whether buying a new car, a used car or leasing a car, and let you see exactly what your monthly payments will be. The features of the car loan calculators you will find online are usually the same. There is a line for you to put in the dollar amount you want to finance.