IIHS Tests Small SUV Headlights, Not a Single Model Gets A Good Rating
12 Jul 2016, 08:29 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The IIHS announced last year that it will test automotive headlights, and it has already performed the second test. Out of 21 cars, none impressed
These Trailer Crash Tests Show Underride Guards Can Save Lives
11 Jul 2016, 11:13 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The recent fatal crash involving a Tesla Model S and a trailer flared discussions on autonomous driving safety, but there's another burning safety topic
2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Evasive Steering Assist Function Explained
10 Jul 2016, 13:32 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The new Mercedes-Benz E-Class has long been presented as the most evolved car in its class regarding innovative safety features, and this is one of them
Japan Is Preparing For Mirrorless Cars, Legislation Has Been Adapted
5 Jul 2016, 16:23 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / A Japanese automotive supplier has prepared the world's first production version of an electronic solution to replace conventional mirrors with cameras
Volvo's "Zero Fatalities From 2020," Is A Vision, Not A Target, Company Says
5 Jul 2016, 08:28 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / A Volvo official provided clarification on the company's plan to have zero fatalities in its cars starting 2020. Apparently, it is a firm vision, not a target
NHTSA Recalls Overly Dangerous Takata Airbag-Equipped Honda and Acura Vehicles
1 Jul 2016, 09:15 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you own a Honda or an Acura from the 2001 to 2003 model years, you'd better bring it to the dealer and have its airbags replaced
Mercedes-AMG GT S Recalled In the United States Over Driveshaft Bond Failure
27 Jun 2016, 14:18 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you happen to own a Mercedes-AMG GT S, you might want to give your nearest Mercedes-Benz dealership a call. You've been warned
Miami Blue Porsche 911 GT3 RS Gets Old-Fashioned Steering Wheel Lock in Germany
27 Jun 2016, 12:05 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / We have to admit that, if we owned a Porsche 911 GT3 RS, an old-fashioned steering wheel lock would seem like a brilliant idea
IIHS Finds Out that Certain Automakers Cheat in the Small Overlap Crash Test
24 Jun 2016, 14:08 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Shockingly enough, the Toyota RAV4 is a 'poor' performer in the passenger-side small overlap test despite the fact that it got a 'good' for the driver's side
Confusing Shifter Problem Extends to Maserati, 13,092 Vehicles Recalled
24 Jun 2016, 13:07 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / As Maserati jumps on the bandwagon, Jeep, Dodge, and Chrysler aren't the only Fiat Chrysler Automobiles brands hit by the confusing shifter problem anymore
2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class Aces IIHS Crash Tests, Rated Top Safety Pick+
23 Jun 2016, 14:28 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Safety is one area where SUVs have the upper hand over other cars. Unsurprisingly, the 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class is one of the safest models in its segment
Confirmed: Star Trek Actor Anton Yelchin Owned a Recalled Jeep Grand Cherokee
20 Jun 2016, 15:04 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / It saddens us to report that Anton Yelchin might have died because of the confusing shifter in his 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee
NHTSA Boss Says Self-Driving Cars Will Reduce Death Rate By 50%
17 Jun 2016, 17:04 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Autonomous cars face big expectations. The chief of the NHTSA believes this kind of vehicle will reduce road deaths by half thanks to their safe driving
2017 Ford Fusion Excels In IIHS Crash Tests, Receives Top Safety Pick+ Award
15 Jun 2016, 14:35 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety crashed the 2017 Ford Fusion. The brutal treatment wasn't in vain, though, because the Fusion walked away with a TSP+
2016 Chevrolet Malibu Rated Top Safety Pick+ by the IIHS
12 Jun 2016, 13:27 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety crashed the 2016 Chevrolet Malibu and found out that this sedan is worthy of the highest safety rating available
Volvo's XC90 SUV Has A Red Key, It Comes With Speed And Volume Restrictions
10 Jun 2016, 14:32 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Volvo's XC90, one of the safest SUVs on the market, can become safer with the aid of a red key. How? It restricts top speed and audio volume
2016 Honda Civic Coupe Earns Top Safety Pick+ Rating
9 Jun 2016, 04:26 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Redesigned for the 2016 model year and generously equipped from the get-go, the Honda Civic Coupe is a tough bird in a crash situation
Ferrari + Defective Takata Airbag Inflator = Recall
8 Jun 2016, 12:55 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Takata airbag inflator saga continues. This time around, Ferrari is recalling certain units of the 2009 - 2011 MY California, 458 Italia, 458 Spider, and FF
2016 Chevrolet Spark Crash Tested by the IIHS
3 Jun 2016, 11:47 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The smallest car sold by Chevrolet in the United States of America is a tough little runabout, as proven in the following crash test video
GM Recalls 1.9 Million Trucks and SUVs Equipped With Takata Airbags
3 Jun 2016, 09:57 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you own full-size pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles manufactured by General Motors for the 2007 to 2011 model years, then read on