2016 Buick Cascada Boasts Pyrotechnically Activated Roll Bars
16 Jun 2015, 13:48 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The 2016 Buick Cascada convertible rolls into the sun early next year with a reinforced structure and plenty of safety kid, including yellow-painted roll bars
Vehicle Safety Recall Search Tool Launched in the United Kingdom
11 Jun 2015, 14:46 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) and Motor Codes have launched a vehicle safety recall search tool exclusive to the British motorist
Jeep Grand Cherokee Investigated for Unintended Braking
8 Jun 2015, 08:35 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The NHTSA received nine complaints alleging unintended braking incidents in the 2014 model year Jeep Grand Cherokee mid-size SUV
Teen Drivers “Put Everyone at Risk” According to the AAA
27 May 2015, 14:32 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The American Automobile Association Foundation latest study - "Teen Drivers Put Everyone at Risk," features some figures that might prove worrisome to parents
2014 Ford Edge Sport Wheel Fracture Incident Leads to an NHTSA Investigation
27 May 2015, 12:17 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / On November 29, 2014, the NHTSA received a complaint reporting the sudden failure of an original equipment 22-inch alloy wheel rim of a 2014 Ford Edge Sport
2015 Ford Edge Crash Test: NHTSA Awards it a 5-Star Overall Rating
27 May 2015, 11:39 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration awarded the 2015 Ford Edge a 5-star Overall vehicle score in its New Car Assessment Program
2016 Mazda6 Crash Test: the Sedan Earns the IIHS Top Safety Pick+ Award
22 May 2015, 13:29 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety crash tested the 2016 Mazda6 and, expectedly, the mid-size sedan is a safe machine all-round.
GM Ignition Compensation Claims Resolution Facility Update: 104 Death Claims are Eligible
20 May 2015, 13:38 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The General Motors Ignition Compensation Claims Resolution Facility informs that 104 death claims are eligible. 495 applications remain to be reviewed
NHTSA Investigates Nissan Over an Issue With the Springs
19 May 2015, 14:30 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is currently investigating Nissan North America over front coil springs that are prone to fracture
Audi Q5 Gets IIHS Top Safety Pick Plus Safety Rating for 2015
15 May 2015, 10:02 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / All Q5s made after January 2015 have an assistance package and a stronger cabin to help them cope with small overlap crashes
2015 Nissan Murano Earns Top Safety Pick Plus Rating from IIHS
12 May 2015, 17:14 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Murano was the best performing SUV in today's batch of IIHS crash test results, receiving the Top Safety Pick Plus award
2015 Jeep Wrangler Gets Good IIHS Small Overlap Crash Rating, 2015 Cherokee Struggles
12 May 2015, 08:43 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Think about a frontal small overlap impact between a Jeep Wrangler and Jeep Cherokee. If you had to choose the best car, what would your bet be?
Shocking: Most Pedestrian Emergency Braking Systems Fail Independent Test
11 May 2015, 15:11 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Subaru Outback, which has a second-generation EyeSight system, was the only car not to hit the dummy in this test. The C-Class was shockingly bad
GM Ignition Switch Defect-related Death Toll Reaches 97 Eligible Claims
6 May 2015, 08:14 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / 97 deaths, 12 Category and 167 Category 2 claims have been approved until now by the General Motors Ignition Switch Compensation Fund
All-New 2015 Mazda2 Hatch Receives 4-Star Safety Rating from Euro NCAP
22 Apr 2015, 10:17 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Mazda2 lost one point, but is actually safe in the event of a crash. It doesn't have Isofix or knee airbags for the front seats
2015 Ford F-150 Crash Tested, Earns 5-Star Rating from the NHTSA
16 Apr 2015, 15:20 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / In terms of safety, the 2015 Ford F-150 light-duty pickup truck is as safe as they come. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administrations approves
Brake Line Corrosion is an Issue That Can Be Avoided Quite Easily
9 Apr 2015, 16:36 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Brake line corrosion is no laughing matter. If a rusty pipe snaps under load, the whole braking system is affected, a condition that may lead to brake failure
NHTSA Investigates Ford Over an Older Power Steering Recall
7 Apr 2015, 15:11 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Remember last year's recall over a faulty power steering torque sensor? Well, the NHTSA is investigating Ford's solution to that defect after receiving a claim
517,945 Ford Vehicles Are Investigated Over Lighting Defects
7 Apr 2015, 14:46 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Have you god a 2003 to 2005 Ford Crown Victoria or Mercury Grand Marquis? Do your headlamps turn off by their own? Then you need to read this
Chrysler Refuses to Pay $150M to Family Who Lost 4-Year-Old Boy in Jeep Grand Cherokee Fire
3 Apr 2015, 08:56 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / FCA US isn't only planning an appeal of this verdict, but it a Chrysler spokesperson shamelessly declared “The vehicles are not defective”