Denso Expands Fuel Pump Recall to 3.5 Million Vehicles in the United States
27 Nov 2020, 16:31 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you know your car has a Denso-supplied fuel pump and your vehicle has been produced between 2013 and 2020, you'd better prepare yourself for a recall notice
Ticc Smart Blinker for Cyclists Is Tilt-Activated, Pretty Neat
27 Nov 2020, 14:00 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Safety in traffic is a real issue and it’s addressed by this Spanish startup with an easy to use and maintain smart blinker that attaches to the helmet
Shoal Tent Suggests Pitching Your Tent on Water for the Night
27 Nov 2020, 08:28 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / This inflatable tent can be an anchored or floating bedroom for several adults not concerned with nightly accidents or calls of nature
How Volvo Uses Gaming Tech to Build Safer Vehicles
26 Nov 2020, 09:04 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / To develop and test andvanced safety feature and driving assists, Volvo uses the latest gaming technology which includes the Unity platform and a VR headset
You Can Totally Get Busted For Driving Under the Influence of Rum Balls
25 Nov 2020, 06:54 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Australian man was pulled over by police and got a positive breath test after eating too many rum balls thinking “cakes are cakes”
Takata's Airbag Saga Continues: GM Recalls 5.9 Million Vehicles in the U.S.
24 Nov 2020, 18:08 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / After four years of fighting the NHTSA, General Motors has finally accepted to replace the Takata airbag inflators in appoximately 5.9 million U.S. vehicles
An Unhinged Tale: Audi Crashes Into Porch, Drives Off With the Front Door
23 Nov 2020, 06:37 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / An 18-year-old under the influence crashed into a vehicle and then into a porch, driving off with the front door before coming to a stop
Toyota Supra Recalled Over Badly Welded Fuel Tank, Very Few Cars Affected
22 Nov 2020, 21:04 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Once again, the Supra is recalled over a quality-related problem stemming from the supplier and manufacturer of this model. Namely, Magna Steyr in Austria
CHP Officers Train for Winter by Doing Donuts in Their Dodge Charger
21 Nov 2020, 05:34 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / PSA on the need to prepare for winter is all sorts of fun, brings back Gunther, the Elf on the Shelf. “Gunther’s training for winter driving, aren’t you?”
2021 Nissan Sentra Adds More Standard Safety Features, Priced From $19,410
19 Nov 2020, 20:51 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / It has one of the nicest interiors in the segment, but the 2021 Nissan Sentra still features that awful JATCO CVT that's not reliable and not fun either
6-Year-Olds’ Accident Sketches Help Police Find Rogue Driver
16 Nov 2020, 10:34 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Four kids in elementary school witness crash caused by reckless driver and their hilarious drawings are now officially part of the investigation file
Elderly Driver Crashes Toyota Aygo 6 Times in Just 1 Minute
14 Nov 2020, 06:27 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / A strange scene played out at an intersection in Handsworth, Birmingham, UK, when a blue Aygo kept smashing into cars and walls, nearly running over a man
Here’s Volvo Dropping New Cars from a Crane for the Sake of Science
14 Nov 2020, 04:57 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The Volvo Cars Safety Center partnered with Swedish rescue workers to help them improve rescue techniques by offering more life-like damage
Chevy Bolt Battery Fires Turn Into Worldwide Recall, Over 68,000 Cars Affected
14 Nov 2020, 00:16 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Not only does it lose ground to the Tesla Model 3 with each passing day, but the Chevrolet Bolt EV from the 2016 to 2019 model years is under recall worldwide
Cyclist Turned Human Porcupine After Cactus Fall Is Peak 2020
12 Nov 2020, 09:18 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Diego Moreno from La Rioja, Argentina, went cycling with friends when he hit a pothole and was thrown into cactus bushes on the side of the road
Jonathan Rhys Meyers Arrested After DUI Crash in Malibu
11 Nov 2020, 05:05 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Irish actor got into a “minor, solo” accident in California. Police say no one was hurt, but Meyers was arrested for driving under the influence and released
Raylier Aims High With the World’s Safest Motorcycle Jacket
10 Nov 2020, 10:28 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Second version of LED jacket from French company brings improvements on the original model, two more versions, and the promise of a safe and stylish ride
GM Recalls 200k Vehicles Over "Missing or Loose Bolts"
9 Nov 2020, 11:40 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Pretty much every vehicle sold in the U.S. with the 9T50 transmission from the 2018 through 2020 model years is under recall
Deadly Airbags Force Volvo to Recall Older S60 and S80, One Fatality Confirmed
7 Nov 2020, 20:22 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you own a Volvo S60 and S80 from the 2001 or 2003 model years and you live in a hot and humid state, your car is most certainly under recall
This Is How the Volvo Accident Research Team Helps Improve Safety
7 Nov 2020, 11:38 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / For the last fifty years the Accident Research Team has been at the forefront of Volvo's obsession with building the safest vehicles on the road.