What is it about new car smell that is so enticing? According to Olivia Jezler, the CEO of The Future of Smell, a human’s sense of smell is linked to “the areas of the brain that process ...

Why Cars Smell "New" New car smell is a byproduct of the manufacturing process. Fresh materials like cloth, leather, wood, rubber and sealants give off odors that dissipate with use over time ...

(AOL Autos)-- Ah, that new car smell, that eau de car-logne; it does an ego good while it does a wallet bad. And now it turns out, it can do bad things to your health, too. All these years ...

A study of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) emitted by new cars on hot summer days finds concerning levels of formaldehyde and other aldehydes. Consumers are familiar with—and even drawn to ...

The cyclist, Joshua Alper, died at the scene. Jain was driving a Tesla Model S he had bought ten days earlier and said that the intense new-car smell - which he attempted to counter with a baking ...

New car not smelling so new anymore? Try the best car air fresheners to perk up your ride. I like to ride with the windows down. From Minnesota to Texas, in freezing temperatures or triple-digit heat, ...

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