2017 MINI Countryman Falls Short Of Being Rated Top Safety Pick+
2 Aug 2017, 13:36 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / With the best available headlights and optional safety features, the 2017 MINI Countryman is only worthy of the second-best IIHS rating
Ford Recalls Police SUVs To Fix Carbon Monoxide Leaks
1 Aug 2017, 12:26 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Less than a week after the Austin Police Department expressed its intention to take the Police Interceptor Utility off the street, FoMoCo comes with a fix
Ford Explorer Carbon Monoxide Leak Prompts Police To Take Them Off The Street
28 Jul 2017, 14:04 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Poisoning by carbon monoxide isn't nice at all, and Ford doesn't plant to help the Austin Police Department in its cry for a remedy to this issue
Seat, Seatback, Seatbelt Issues Prompt Ford To Recall 117,000 Vehicles
28 Jul 2017, 11:15 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Owners of certain 2014 and 2015 Ford Escape, E-Series, F-Series, and 2015 Lincoln MKC vehicles, prepare to have your seats replaced for free
2017 Chevrolet Bolt Windshield Glare Is Appalling, Causes Widespread Complaints
27 Jul 2017, 11:44 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you're planning on buying a 2017 Chevrolet Bolt, do veer away from the Light Ash Gray interior for it reflects the sun into the windshield pretty badly
2017 Kia Forte Gets IIHS Top Safety Pick Plus Thanks to Safety Updates
21 Jul 2017, 11:07 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The maximum score is only achieved by the top Forte EX with optional headlights and safety kit. But that's the way the industry works
TPMS Issue Prompts Aston Martin DB11 Recall
13 Jul 2017, 12:18 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you happen to own a U.S.-spec Aston Martin DB11 manufactured until June 13, 2017, you might want to recalibrate the TPMS as soon as possible
Ford Recalls Fusion, Edge, Lincoln MKZ Over Torque Converter Issue
12 Jul 2017, 13:17 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Owners of the 2017 Ford Fusion, 2017 Ford Edge, and 2017 Lincoln MKZ, you'd better take your car in to fix a transmission problem. Double time
2017 Mazda CX-5 Impresses IIHS, Crash Test Performance Worthy Of TSP+ Accolade
12 Jul 2017, 09:53 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Somewhat expected from a automaker that puts safety up there at the top of its priorities, Mazda made the CX-5 as safe as possible
17th Death Tied To Ruptured Takata Airbag Inflator
11 Jul 2017, 10:02 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / On this episode of "Has Takata disappeared from the face of the Earth already?," the Japanese outfit is blamed for the 17th death tied to its defective airbags
Tesla Model S Rated “Acceptable” By The IIHS In Small Overlap Front Crash Test
6 Jul 2017, 07:37 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Despite the minor improvements brought forth by the mid-cycle facelift, the Model S is still not worthy of being a Top Safety Pick+ in the eyes of the IIHS
Euro NCAP Gives 5 Stars To The 2017 Opel Insignia
5 Jul 2017, 17:14 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / In the view of the Euro NCAP, the active hood-equipped 2017 Opel Insignia is as safe as a mid-size sedan can get at this price point
Ford Mustang Euro NCAP Rating Jumps to 3 Stars with New Safety Features
5 Jul 2017, 14:05 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Ford Mustang had previously only been given two Euro NCAP stars, with the Blue Oval responding swiftly by adding new safety features
Parking Brake Problem Prompts Mazda To Recall 227,814 Vehicles
30 Jun 2017, 20:30 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you happen to own a 2016 or 2017 Mazda3 or Mazda6, you might want to give a call to your nearest dealer and ask about the parking brake recall
Ford Recalls Transit, Escape, Police Interceptor Utility In North America
28 Jun 2017, 16:11 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Virtually every Transit built for the 2015 through 2017 model years is being recalled, as are a handful of Escape and Police Interceptor Utility vehicles
Crash Video Shows the Difference Between Having Airbags and Not Having Them
28 Jun 2017, 14:50 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / We may take airbags for granted now, but there are plenty of people out there who drive cars that don't have them. Here is the danger they're exposed to
Official: Takata Files For Bankruptcy Protection
26 Jun 2017, 11:03 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / It took four years for Takata to reach this conclusion, but now it's official. However, filing for bankruptcy may turn out to be for the better of the company
Incidents In China Lead To Worldwide Aston Martin Vantage Recall
22 Jun 2017, 12:29 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Servicing an exotic car may be a handful, especially when the mechanic doesn't know how an automated transmission actually works
2017 Mazda CX-9 Aces IIHS Crash Tests, Headlights Leave To Be Desired
17 Jun 2017, 08:54 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / An improvement over the 2016 model year, the 2017 Mazda CX-9 is as safe as mid-size SUVs come according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
Takata Shares Suspended On Tokyo Stock Exchange Amid Bankruptcy Report
16 Jun 2017, 13:11 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / It appears that it's belly up for Takata according to the Japanese media. And if the rumor mill is to be believed, Takata will sell its operations by year's end