Study: "A Good Car Is a Safe Car," Say Women, but Other Factors Matter Too
28 Mar 2023, 15:56 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / Automotive safety is preferred over other traits of an automobile, claims a worldwide study of car-purchasing behavior of women drivers
Honda Recalls 330k Vehicles Over Detaching Side Mirror Glass
28 Mar 2023, 14:04 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Honda improved the mirror set design back in July 2021, but in typical Honda fashion, it also ignored the detaching mirrors issue until the NHTSA stepped in
Mercedes Recalls GLE and GLS Due to Detaching Window Trim
24 Mar 2023, 14:45 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / After calling back 161,000 vehicles last year, Merc is recalling a further 70,225 equipped with rear window trim bars that may detach while driving
Top Gear Series 34 Officially on Pause After Freddie Flintoff’s Crash
24 Mar 2023, 11:01 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / BBC confirms that the series is on pause, while they implement changes in line with the findings of the investigation. Flintoff is most likely done
Hyundai and Kia Recall 571k Vehicles Over Fire Risk, Owners Advised to Park Outside
23 Mar 2023, 21:11 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Hyundai Santa Cruz, Santa Fe, Santa Fe Hybrid, Santa Fe Plug-In Hybrid, and Kia Carnival are called back in the U.S. to the tune of 571,467 vehicles
Mercedes-Benz Issues a Safety Recall for 61,450 Vehicles Due to Fire Risk
23 Mar 2023, 17:09 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / 61,450 mid- and full-size luxury sport utility vehicles produced by Mercedes in Alabama are called back due to installed incorrectly AC drain hoses
Hyundai Recalls Palisade Three-Row SUV Over Improperly Designed Windshield Wiper Arm
22 Mar 2023, 18:22 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Hyundai will replace the driver-side windshield wiper arm on an estimated 167,085 examples of the 2021 to 2023 model year Palisade
Ford Bronco Rearview Camera Issue Prompts Recall, SYNC 4 Software Update Fixes It
22 Mar 2023, 14:10 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / A handful of vehicles recalled under campaign 22V-825 from November 2022 received a software update that didn't actually fix the issue at hand
Bentley Recalls Continental GT Over Protruding Rivet Mandrel
21 Mar 2023, 19:16 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Affected GTs and GTCs could feature a sharp edge on the rivet used to attach the seat airbag deflector bracket to the seat frame
Kia Issues Safety Recall for the K5 Sedan Due to Incorrectly Installed Airbags
21 Mar 2023, 16:13 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Nearly 190k units of the K5 sedan, produced between the 2021 and 2023 model years, are called back to reinstall the side curtain airbags
Honda Recalls Nearly 450k Vehicles Over Improperly Manufactured Seatbelt Buckles
20 Mar 2023, 22:20 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / A whopping 448,613 vehicles produced for the 2017 through 2020 model years are called back in the United States, according to American Honda Motor Co.
Ford Announces Mammoth Recall, Nearly 1.3 Million Sedans Need Replacement Brake Hoses
20 Mar 2023, 16:21 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Ford Motor Company has recalled more than 2 million vehicles in the U.S. market since the beginning of calendar year 2023
Rear Passengers of Some Midsize SUVs Aren't Entirely Safe, IIHS Crash Tests Reveal
14 Mar 2023, 14:25 UTC · By: Mircea Mazuru / While drivers benefit from the highest level of protection for drivers, rear passengers are often left out. IIHS tested 13 midsize SUVs - here's what they found
The Ultimate Sacrifice: How Skoda's Crash Test Dummies Give Their "Lives" for Our Safety
12 Mar 2023, 18:50 UTC · By: Mircea Mazuru / Crash test dummies are critical in ensuring optimum safety for our cars - they come in many shapes and sizes, just like humans
Frank Stephenson’s Tech-Filled Babyark Claims To Be the World's Safest Child Car Seat
12 Mar 2023, 14:58 UTC · By: Mircea Mazuru / The soon-to-be-released babyark seat provides a new level of safety for children, blending technology with cutting-edge engineering into a timeless design
Ferrari Recalls SF90 Over Safety Concern, Passenger Seat Will Be Replaced
9 Mar 2023, 21:52 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you happen to own a SF90 with an M-sized passenger seat, Ferrari would like to borrow your car for a moment to replace said seat with an XL-sized seat
Mercedes-Benz C112: Racing DNA and Revolutionary Tech Packed Into a Spectacular One-Off
9 Mar 2023, 15:31 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / With the looks of a Group C prototype race car and the tech of a present-day supercar, the C112 was a revolutionary 1990s concept
2023 Land Rover Defender 130 Recalled Over Safety Risk, Manufacturing Issue at Fault
8 Mar 2023, 14:03 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Rather than JLR's quality letting Defender 130 owners down, a Hungary-based supplier is responsible for the recall affecting 812 vehicles in the U.S.
Nissan Ariya EV Recalled Over Detaching Steering Wheel, 1k Units Affected
7 Mar 2023, 23:08 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Nissan blames one of its port technicians for insufficiently torquing the steering wheel center bolt or not fitting it at all
2023 Mazda CX-50 Recalled Over Improperly Designed Trailer Hitch Harness
7 Mar 2023, 20:03 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / 560 units produced for the U.S. market and a further 2,592 vehicles produced for Canada are called back over concerns of a detaching trailer hitch harness