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Automakers Forming Alliance Against Car Hacking
Automakers are teaming up to form an alliance against car hacking.
Top 10 Ways to Be a Better Track Driver
Being smooth is the No. 1 way to safer driving.
2016 Honda Pilot Earns Top Safety Pick+ From IIHS
Honda’s all-new 2016 Pilot crossover just earned a Top Safety Pick+ score from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), the highest grade awarded by this organization.
There Are Seven Types of Drivers: Which One Are You?
A recent European study has revealed that there are seven different types of drivers on today’s roadways.
Volkswagen Under Investigation for Takata Air Bag Rupture
Volkswagen is the latest automaker to be under investigation for faulty Takata air bags.
2016 Nissan Maxima Recalled Over Fuel Leak
Nissan is calling back 5,500 new Maximas over a possible fuel leak.
Britax Recalls 213K Child Seats
Britax is recalling 213,000 child seats over an issue with the should harness.
Takata Launching Ad Campaign for Massive Airbag Recall
Takata is launching an ad campaign to build awareness for the massive airbag recall.
2016 VW Golf Lineup Awarded IIHS Top Safety Pick Plus
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has awarded the Volkswagen Golf lineup with its Top Safety Pick Plus status.
Hacker Creates $30 Device that Can Unlock Cars
A hacker has crafted a device for around $30 that takes advantage of keyless entry systems using a rolling code.
What Does That Light on My Dash Mean?
We are the dash light experts!
Mazda CX-9 Recalled Over Ball Joint Failures
Mazda is recalling 193,500 CX-9 SUVs in the U.S. over an issue with the lower ball-joints.
Researchers Were Able to Hack a Tesla Model S
This hack is one of six flaws and vulnerabilities the researchers identified with the Model S’s security.
Dodge Recalls 284K Chargers For Unexpected Airbag Depoyment
According to Dodge, the airbag sensors can be overly sensitive setting off the side airbag if the door has been kicked or slammed with excessive force.
Top 5 Apps Teens Use When Driving Distracted
More than one in three teens admit to taking their eyes off the road when app notifications come in while driving.
More Cars May Be Vulnerable to Hacking
According to NHTSA, More Cars May Be Vulnerable to Hacking than we Originally Thought.
2016 Audi Q3 Earns IIHS Top Safety Pick Rating
The 2016 Audi Q3 has earned a Top Safety Pick award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS).
2015 Ford F-150s Crash Ratings Vary By Model: Report
There are discrepancies between Ford F-150 models and their crash test results.
Cadillac Issues ATS Stop-Sale, Recall Over Sunroof Issues
Cadillac has issued a recall and has halted sales of certain ATS vehicles over an issue with the sunroof.
Ram Recalls 2M Trucks Over Unexpected Airbag Deployment
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) is recalling 2 million Ram pickup trucks in two separate recall actions, each one for airbag issues.
New Car Seat Won’t Let You Forget Your Baby in a Car
Walmart and Evenflo are teaming up to create a new infant car seat with the aim of preventing hot car deaths.
GM Opens New Testing Ground for Safety Technology
GM promises 22 different active safety technologies across its 2016 lineup
Taking Selfies is the New Distracted Driving Craze
A new study has revealed that nearly one out of 10 drivers in the U.K. took a selfie while behind the wheel of a car in the last month.
Fiat Chrysler Recalls 1.4M Vehicles Over Hacking Concerns
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) has announced a recall for 1.4 million vehicles over concerns with cyber security.
