U.S. safety agency deepens probe of Tesla power steering loss
Michael Brooks, executive director at the consumer advocacy group Center for Auto Safety, noted the agency had identified steering rack...
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Road Trip Tips: 9 Ways to Help You Thrive While You Drive
Whether you’re planning a cross-country trip or just a quick weekend getaway, here are some road trips to keep in...
Preliminary test crashes indicate the nation’s guardrail system can’t handle heavy electric vehicles
“Guardrails are kind of a safety feature of last resort. I think what you’re seeing here is the real concern...
The Exponent Report on the Cruise Pedestrian Dragging Mishap
On October 2, 2023, a Cruise robotaxi autonomous vehicle (AV) struck and dragged a pedestrian in San Francisco. The circumstances...
Cruise Pedestrian Dragging Incident Report
Cruise has released materials from an investigation into the pedestrian dragging incident and related external communication transparency failures of last...
Honda HR-V Rear Windows Are Shattering. Here’s What Owners Should Do.
“When you read through the complaints on those incidents, drivers generally appear to be pretty unsettled by these events,” says...
Honda HR-V rear windows are shattering in the cold. Consumer Reports says the car should be recalled.
Honda HR-V owners have lodged more than 300 complaints about shattered rear windshields with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration,...
The First Modern GM Dual Airbag System
What was the first General Motors-made vehicle with dual airbags (excluding the 1970s ACRS system, which worked on a different...
Britax Poplar/Poplar S ClickTight Convertible Carseat Review: Squeeze, Click, Tight
2024 Britax Poplar/Poplar S ClickTight Convertible Carseat Review In a sea of all-in-one carseats, it’s refreshing that a manufacturer goes...
Vay deployment of tele-driven cars
Vay is deploying tele-driven cars in Las Vegas. At a first pass they have done some safety homework, but open...
