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2017 Ford F-250 Super Duty Earns Highest Safety Rating
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The all-new Super Duty pickup earned a five-star safety rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
Audi A3’s Upgraded Headlights Help It Earn IIHS Top Safety Honors
The Audi A3 can finally say it’s a Top Safety Pick+.
Nissan Titan Disappoints in IIHS Crash Tests
The pickup truck earned a marginal rating on the IIHS’s small overlap front crash test.
Ford Mustang Fails European Crash Tests
The Ford Mustang just crashed headlong into a wall of bad European PR.
Two BMW Models Earn IIHS Top Safety Pick+ Awards
The 2017 BMW 2 and 3 Series models have both earned the highest award from the IIHS.
Top 5 Automotive Trends That Will Shape 2017
As auto show season kicks into high gear, here are five trends that will shape the automotive world this year.
Massive Takata Airbag Recall Results in $1B US Settlement
Takata is paying a heavy price for its faulty airbag inflators.
Ford Expands Takata Airbag Recall by Adding 816K Vehicles
Ford is also expanding its Takata airbag recall.
2017 Toyota Highlander Earns Top Safety Marks
The IIHS has awarded a Top Safety Pick+ award to the 2017 Toyota Highlander.
Honda Recalls a Large Number of Odysseys
Honda in the U.S. has recalled 641,302 Odyssey minivans and has issued a stop-sale for two separate issues.
The Safest Cars and Trucks You Can Buy in 2017
If you’re shopping for a car, minivan or truck, here are the safest ones you can buy in 2017.
5 Tips For Being Less of a Jerk While Driving this Holiday (and Always)
The good news is that bad behavior makes for a great new year’s resolution and doesn’t involve any time at the gym.
Why You Absolutely Need Winter Tires, Even If You Have All-Wheel Drive
All-wheel drive does absolutely NOTHING to help you stop faster.
Feds Investigating Older Smart Fortwo Models Over Fire Risk
The feds are looking into Smart Fortwo fires.
Feds Investigating Ram Pickups, Dodge SUVs That Can Roll Away
NHTSA is looking into Ram pickups and Dodge SUVs with some serious issues.
The Safest Crossovers and SUVs of 2017
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has named its Top Safety Pick+ award winners for 2017.
These Are the 38 Safest Cars of 2017
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has released its list of Top Safety Picks for 2017.
How Realistic Is Tesla’s Plan to Drive Across the U.S. Completely Autonomously?
Dozens of roadblocks stand in between Musk and his goal.
Stats Show Which Automakers Are the Worst Offenders in Recall Land
Automakers recalled a record-breaking 51.26 million vehicles last year alone.
2017 Chrysler Pacifica Earns Top Ratings in Crash and Safety Tests
A stronger hinge and pillar helped the minivan nab the first TSPP rating for its segment.
Only One Pickup Truck has Good Headlights
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has put pickup truck headlights to the test.
Another Person Has Died Because of Faulty Takata Airbags
At least 16 deaths globally are now linked to the massive recall.
2017 Kia Sedona Earns Top Safety Honors from IIHS
The 2017 Kia Sedona has earned an IIHS Top Safety Pick+ award.
Buick Envision is First Chinese-Built Vehicle in IIHS Crash Testing, Scores Top Marks
The Buick Envision has been crash tested and it did well.






