Volkswagen Group USA Recalls 582,822 Vehicles In Three Separate Operations
30 Jan 2017, 17:08 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Audi and Volkswagen are both hit by a flurry of recalls in the United States, with problems ranging from an overheating water pump to defective airbags
Ford Attempted To Resist Mustang Crash Test, ANCAP Says
27 Jan 2017, 17:21 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Australia's car safety testing organization, ANCAP, claims that Ford did not want its Mustang crash-tested. The pony car scored two stars at EuroNCAP
Ford F-150, Focus, and C-Max Recalled
26 Jan 2017, 17:53 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you own a 2017 F-150, a 2016 C-Max, or a 2016 Focus, you'd better get in touch with your nearest Ford dealership as soon as pobbile
Armored Vehicles Can Get Wireless Internet Now, It's More Secure Than 4G/LTE
26 Jan 2017, 16:34 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Kymeta, a company specialized in communication solutions, has announced it has developed a flat antenna solution designed for armored cars that need Internet
2017 BMW 2 Series Coupe Gets IIHS Top Safety Pick+ after Stepping into the Light
26 Jan 2017, 14:58 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Many, if not most automakers, have been ignoring headlight performance for years, with the IIHS's 2017 tests now assessing this aspect, it's time for changes
New Law Will Allow Drivers To Drive On Red Light In Ohio, There's A Catch
26 Jan 2017, 10:32 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Red lights exist for a reason, but some of them can break down. That is the reasoning behind a new bill approved in Ohio, which lets drivers override the light
2017 Nissan Titan Crew Cab Rated “Marginal” In Small Overlap IIHS Crash Test
25 Jan 2017, 17:01 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Somewhat expected from a full-size pickup, the half-ton Titan failed Nissan and the IIHS alike with a "marginal" rating in the most important test of them all
Euro NCAP Crashes Volvo S90 and V90, Awards Them Maximum Safety Rating
25 Jan 2017, 12:04 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / As expected, the Volvo S90 and its family-oriented counterpart were awarded five golden stars by the Euro NCAP for how safe they are
The Maserati of SUVs Is Being Recalled, 1,515 Units Affected In the U.S.
16 Jan 2017, 12:34 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Bad news, Maserati Levante S owners. Your pride and joy is being recalled over a software problem with the engine control module
Takata Airbag Recall Expanded by Ford, 816,309 Vehicles Added to the Count
12 Jan 2017, 18:53 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Nameplates such as the 2005 to 2006 Ford GT and 2005 to 2009 Ford Mustang are included in the latest expansion of the Takata airbag inflator recall saga
Honda Recalls 633,753 Odyssey Minivans Over Second Row Outboard Seats Problem
29 Dec 2016, 12:56 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you own an Odyssey built between August 2010 and October 2015, your Honda dealer wants to have a chat with you about the second row outboard seats
Porsche Recalls 918 Spyder Over Front Suspension Flaw. Again
29 Dec 2016, 06:09 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Two years after it recalled the 918 Spyder over problems with faulty lower control arms, Porsche called back the 918 Sypder yet again
Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan Probed Over Potential Braking System Malfunction
28 Dec 2016, 09:41 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you happen to own an older Ford Fusion or Mercury Milan, be warned that the hydraulic control unit for the antilock brakes is prone to malfunction
2016 Volkswagen Tiguan Awarded "Best in Class" Title by EuroNCAP
21 Dec 2016, 15:36 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / After picking up a five star rating for its individual test from earlier this year, the new Volkswagen Tiguan is also awarded the "Best in Class" distinction
Ford Recalls 2016 and 2017 MY Vehicles Over Two Problems
21 Dec 2016, 15:20 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Christmas is the worst possible time to find out that your car is being recalled, but Ford and Lincoln did exactly that to its customers, including the police
smart fortwo Investigated Over Engine Compartment Fire
21 Dec 2016, 11:05 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / U.S. owners of 2008 to 2009 model year smart fortwo vehicles, beware. Your cutesy city car might go up in flames when you least expect them to do
NHTSA Will Investigate 1 Million FCA Vehicles Over Rollaway Accidents
20 Dec 2016, 16:07 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Several complaints regarding rollaway accidents have led the NHTSA to conduct an investigation on the Ram 1500 and Dodge Durango. It might lead to a recall
Ford Builds Hangover Suit to Demonstrate You Can't Drive the Morning After
16 Dec 2016, 13:53 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / People know not to drive after they've consumed alcohol, but they also tend to believe that it's perfectly OK to do it if a night has passed. People are wrong
2017 GMC Acadia Crashes Its Way to Earn Top Safety Pick Rating
15 Dec 2016, 18:52 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If it weren't for the second-rate headlights, the 2017 GMC Acadia would've earned the highest accolade for safety from the IIHS
Euro NCAP Reveals the Safest Cars in Each Class for 2016
15 Dec 2016, 15:06 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The fact that the Prius is the safest cannot surprise many people. But we can't tell you what the best MPV or supermini is