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Jeep Hack Leads FCA to Offer Software Update
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Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) has announced a software update for its models to improve safety.
Continental Recalls 8,500 Tires Over Pressure Loss
Tire maker Continental is issuing a recall on the ContiProContact tires.
Toyota Recalls 625K Prius Hybrids Over Stalling
Toyota is calling back 625,000 of its largest Prius hybrids worldwide over a software glitch that can cause the cars to stall.
Bigger, Heavier Vehicles are Safer in Crashes: Study
A recent study aims to debunk the validity of crash tests.
GM Ignition Switch Death Toll Hits 124
GM’s ignition switch compensation fund has approved three more claims for death.
Dodge Adds 88K Challengers to Takata Airbag Recall
Dodge has announced an expansion to its Takata airbag recall that affects about 88,000 vehicles.
GM Recalls 780K Crossovers for Falling Liftgates
GM is calling back about 780,000 crossover over an issue with the liftgate.
14M Americans Report Road Incidents Involving Elderly Drivers
A study has revealed interesting data concerning elderly drivers.
2015 Hyundai Sonata Recalled Over Seatbelt Issue
Hyundai is recalling 140,000 Sonatas over an issue with the seatbelt buckle.
Honda Adds 4.5M More Vehicles to Takata Airbag Recalls
Honda has announced the recall of another 4.5 million vehicles as a result of faulty Takata airbags.
GM Recalls 250K Hummer H3s, Small Cars
General Motors has announced two new recalls.
Land Rover Recalls 65K Units Over Door Latch
Land Rover is bringing about 65,00 vehicles back in to deal with a door latch issue.
GM Ignition Switch Death Toll Hits 121
The GM ignition switch compensation fund has now approved 121 death claims.
Feds Say Fiat Chrysler Violated Laws During Numerous Recall Campaigns
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) says that Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) has broken various laws during numerous vehicle recall campaigns.
Volvo Wants to Revolutionize Baby Seats with This Concept
Volvo is applying its safety and luxury mantra to child seats.
Ford Recalls 433K Vehicles Over Software Issue
Ford has issued a recall for 433,000 vehicles, affecting three different nameplates.
Subaru Recalls 72K Units Over Brake Issue
Subaru is calling back about 72,000 cars over issues with automatic pre-collision braking.
The Complete Takata Recall List is Now Available
You can now look up if your vehicle is affected by the massive Takata airbag recall.
NHTSA Expands Fiat Chrysler Recall Investigation
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is stepping up a review of Fiat Chrysler Automobile (FCA) recalls.
Toyota Expands Takata Airbag Recall to 1.37M More Vehicles
Toyota has announced an expansion to its Takata airbag recall which affects an additional 1.37 million vehicles.
Driving Test Tips: What You Should and Should Not Do
You’ve worked your way through driver’s training, studied the rules of the road and even know how to use a roundabout. You’re well on your way to getting a license, but you’re not there just yet. To avoid failing your big exam here are a few common reasons people don’t pass a driving test and…
Honda’s Parts Supply Increasing for Airbag Recall
The Takata airbag recall is an unmitigated disaster for the automotive industry and Honda is working overtime to correct affected vehicles.
Women Not Sold On Safety of Self-Driving Cars
There are still some hurdles to clear before self-driving cars become accepted on our roads according to a survey.
Volvo Safety Tech Cuts Accidents by 28 percent
Volvo is well on its goal to deliver cars in which no one is seriously injured or killed by the year 2020. According to research conducted by Swedish insurance companies, Volvo’s are 28 percent less likely to rear-end another vehicle.
