It’s Never a Good Idea to Take a Shower While Riding a Bike, FYI
24 Jan 2020, 23:13 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Duo caught after video showing them showering as they rode a bike in traffic in Vietnam is posted online, slapped with fines for an array of driving offenses
FAA Looking into Airplane Fuel Dump Over LA During Emergency Landing
16 Jan 2020, 15:58 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / A Delta flight asked to return to LAX after 25 minutes because of engine failure, and dumped fuel over schoolchildren on the way there
Prankster Drives Flooded Ford Laser in Viral Video, Goes on Trial for It
15 Jan 2020, 14:11 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Australian behind popular YouTube channel built the “world’s first underwater car” and drove it to a store to buy beer. One year later, he’s facing the music
Giant Sinkhole Swallows an Entire Bus and Dozens of People in China
14 Jan 2020, 12:04 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The bus had just pulled in at the stop and passengers were boarding when the sinkhole opened. Fire and smoke from several explosions poured out of the pit
NHTSA Awards Five-Star Overall Safety Rating to 2020 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
25 Dec 2019, 09:28 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross for the 2020 model year may feature more standard safety features, but it's still a Top Safety Pick in the eyes of the IIHS
2019, 2020 Mazda3 Recalled Over Inadvertent Activation of the Autobraking System
22 Dec 2019, 18:07 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you live in the United States and happen to own a Mazda3 from the 2019 or 2020 model year, then you might want to bring your car in to the dealer for repairs
Aussie Cooks Pork Roast Inside His Datsun Sunny, Eats It
17 Dec 2019, 23:58 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Stu Pengelly from Perth, Australia, finds the perfect way to raise awareness on the dangers of hot cars, while also preparing a savory dinner
You Know You’re Drunk When You Can’t Tell You’re Missing a Tire
17 Dec 2019, 22:15 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Drunk driver was so out of it he didn’t even realize he’d lost a tire during the ride. He was also driving on a suspended license and didn’t have insurance
RIP Racing Safety Pioneer Bill Simpson
17 Dec 2019, 14:13 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / EJ “Bill” Simpson was a professional race driver but his biggest contribution came in terms of safety equipment: parachutes for drag racers and Nomex suits
BMW Recalls 2020 Toyota GR Supra, Z4, 330i Over Failing Headlights
16 Dec 2019, 14:26 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The centering pin of the headlight control unit is the culprit for the latest recall covering the Toyota GR Supra along with the Z4 and 330i
Baby Yoda Uses a Car Seat, and So Should Your Kid
11 Dec 2019, 14:13 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The Mississippi Department of Transportation jumps on the Baby Yoda bandwagon to remind drivers to use the car seat for their children
CoPilot Automatic, the Child Car Seat Clip-On That Can Save a Life
9 Dec 2019, 23:17 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / American Home Safety Products introduces an easy to use, every-reliable device that could curb the high number of hot car deaths in toddlers and children
Ford Recalls Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, F-Series Super Duty Over Safety Risks
9 Dec 2019, 12:55 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The 2020 Explorer and Lincoln Aviator along with 2017 through 2019 models of the F-Series Super Duty are under recall in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico
2020 Jeep Renegade Rated Top Safety Pick, Headlights Performance Could Do Better
8 Dec 2019, 18:48 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The 2020 Jeep Renegade is a safe little SUV, but the headlights continue to be the Renegade's biggest problem according to the IIHS
First Uber Safety Study Reveals 3,000 Reported Assaults in Just 1 Year
6 Dec 2019, 16:11 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Riders and drivers have equally become victim of sexual assault, Uber says. However, the number of incidents could be higher, given the tendency to underreport
Chevy Recalls SS Again, Some Cars May Lose Electric Power Steering Assist
29 Nov 2019, 21:43 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Recalled over the same problem two years ago, certain Chevrolet SS models now need a different connector between the torque sensor and power steering module
Fiat Recalls U.S. 500 Over Detaching Shifter Cable Bushing
28 Nov 2019, 20:23 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Fiat is in hot waters once again. The 500 from two model years is under recall for a problem with the transmission, a weak point of pretty much every Fiat
2020 Subaru Legacy Earns TSP+ Award, Outback Makes Do With Top Safety Pick
28 Nov 2019, 20:18 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The 2020 Subaru Legacy is one level above the Outback in the eyes of the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety thanks to superior headlight performance
2020 Chevrolet Equinox Doesn't Receive TSP+ Award Over Poor Headlights
28 Nov 2019, 15:19 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The crashworthiness of the 2020 Equinox is top notch, but Chevy didn't pay attention to headlight performance when designing the compact crossover
Mazda Recalls Already Recalled Vehicles Over Defective Takata Airbag Inflators
27 Nov 2019, 09:31 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Approximately 117,000 vehicles in the U.S. are under recall as per Mazda, and quite a few of them had their Takata airbags replaced with Takatas in the past