The Linka Lasso Is the World’s First Smart Chain Lock, Seemingly Unbreakable
15 Jul 2023, 00:30 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / This smart chain lock is the first to come with 5-year warranty and a promise as the toughest protection method for your two-wheeler and other valuables
Toyota Recalls Tundra Pickup Truck and Sequoia SUV Due to Detaching Spare Tire
11 Jul 2023, 17:54 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Circa 1,400 units of the 2023 model year Toyota Tundra pickup truck and Sequoia sport utility vehicle are recalled due to chain links that are prone to break
2003 Dodge Ram Owner Dies From Takata Airbag Explosion, "Do Not Drive" Warning Issued
11 Jul 2023, 15:59 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Federal watchdog NHTSA has confirmed the 26th death in the United States caused by shrapnel from Takata's deadly airbag inflators
The Inflabi Inflatable Helmet Will Take a Hit for You
8 Jul 2023, 00:30 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Safer, lighter, more comfortable, and more convenient than a standard foam bike helmet, the Inflabi aims to bring personalizable safety and convenience to the s
2022 to 2023 Mercedes C 300 and C 43 Recalled Over Loss of Drive Power
6 Jul 2023, 17:10 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Both the lowly C 300 and AMG-engined C 43 are called back in the United States over incorrectly manufactured transmission wire harnesses from Botswana
Mercedes Recalls C 300 and C 43 Over Improperly Secured Electrical Wiring Harness
6 Jul 2023, 15:07 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The 2022 through 2023 model year C 300 and the 2023 model year C 43 are recalled in the United States due to an increased risk of fire
Latin NCAP Accuses Stellantis of Misleading Car Buyers With ONE-Star Jeep Renegade
6 Jul 2023, 10:03 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Stellantis is accused of still using the five-star safety rating achieved by the Jeep Renegade in 2015 for the 2023 model, which scored a single star
Honda Recalls 124k Vehicles Over Brake Master Cylinder Separation
4 Jul 2023, 13:44 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The brake booster assemblies of 124k Honda and Acura vehicles may feature loose or missing tie rod nuts, which may result in brake master cylinder separation
Porsche Recalls the Macan and Panamera to Address a Safety Concern
1 Jul 2023, 20:22 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Better late than never, Porsche has recalled vehicles produced between 2015 through 2020 over a few improperly tightened screws
Porsche Recalls 911 GT3 Touring for Software Fix
30 Jun 2023, 19:16 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / 2022 and 2023 Porsche 911 GT3 Touring owners will receive recall notifications from Porsche via first-class mail no later than August 24
BMW Recalls iX, i4, 7 Series Vehicles Over Improperly Manufactured CCU
30 Jun 2023, 15:01 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Just under 70 examples of the iX, i4, and 760i xDrive are called back due to incorrectly assembled CCUs from Panasonic's German subisidary
Ford Explorer Rear Axle Bolt Failure Recall Under Investigation
29 Jun 2023, 16:25 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / One of the two remedies for the Ford Explorer's well-known rear axle bolt failure condition is currently investigated by the NHTSA
IIHS: Rear Passenger Safety in Small Trucks Leaves Much To Be Desired
28 Jun 2023, 19:17 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Not even a single mid-size pickup truck scored good in the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's updated moderate overlap front test
Honda Recalls Civic, Accord, Acura Integra, RDX Over Brake Fluid Leak
26 Jun 2023, 19:06 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / A little under 400 units of the Civic, Accord, Integra, and RDX are called back in the United States due to an improperly manufactured VSA modulator
Volkswagen Recalls Golf GTI and Golf R Over Potentially Deformed Strut Mounts
25 Jun 2023, 20:40 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Nearly 60 units of the 2023 model year Volkswagen Golf GTI and Golf R are recalled due to a supplier's oversight during strut mount production
1.2 Million Honda Vehicles Recalled for Improperly Designed and Manufactured Cable
25 Jun 2023, 17:58 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The rearview camera in your Honda may not work properly - or at all - due to an iffy cable supplied by TE Connectivity Automotive North America
Hundreds of e-Bikes Have Been Starting Fatal Fires, Should You Be Worried?
24 Jun 2023, 01:00 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Another deadly fire breaks out in New York City e-bike shop, raising new fears over the safety of these very popular urban mobility devices
Tesla Recalls Model 3 and Model Y for Potentially Defective Pyrotechnic Battery Disconnect
23 Jun 2023, 14:17 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / 26 examples of the 2023 model year Tesla Model 3 and Model Y are called back due to a supplier's quality control-related oversight
Watch the Volkswagen Golf Mk8 Tackle the Dreaded Moose Test Fully Loaded
23 Jun 2023, 00:10 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / This pretty low-spec Golf clears the moose test at the minimum required speed by Teknikens Värld, namely 72 kilometers per hour
2023 BMW X1 Aces IIHS Passenger-Side Small Overlap Front Crash Test
22 Jun 2023, 17:15 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you want a small, premium, yet safe crossover as your next daily, the 2023 model year BMW X1 appears to tick all of these boxes