NHTSA: 51 Million Air Bag Inflators Pose Safety Risks Despite Automaker Objections August 5, 2024 By David Shepardson A U.S. regulator said on Wednesday it still believes that air bag inflators in 49 million U.S. vehicles assembled by...
Tesla Recalls 1.85 Million US Vehicles Over Unlatched Hood Issue July 31, 2024 By David Shepardson Tesla is recalling 1.85 million vehicles in the United States due to risk of software failure to detect an unlatched...
Stellantis Recalls 24,000 Chrysler Minivans for Fire Risks, Urges Outdoor Parking July 22, 2024 By David Shepardson Stellantis on Thursday recalled about 24,000 ChryslerPacifica plug-in hybrid minivans worldwide because of fire risks, and urged owners to park...
Southwest Airlines, Archer Aviation to Develop Plans for Flying Air Taxis in California July 19, 2024 By David Shepardson Southwest Airlines and Archer Aviation said Friday they have agreed to develop operational plans for electric air taxi networks at...
AT&T Says Data From Around 109M Customer Accounts Illegally Downloaded July 12, 2024 By David Shepardson AT&T said Friday the company suffered a massive hacking incident as data from about 109 million customer accounts containing records...
3 People Killed by Faulty Replacement Air Bag Inflators in Last 9 Months: NHTSA July 11, 2024 By David Shepardson A U.S. auto safety regulator said on Wednesday that three people have been killed and two seriously injured in the...
GM to Pay $145.8M Penalty After US Finds Excess Emissions July 5, 2024 By David Shepardson General Motors will pay a $145.8 million penalty and forfeit credits worth hundreds of millions of dollars after a U.S....
Volkswagen Recalling 307,000 Vehicles Over Air Bag Sensor Wiring June 27, 2024 By David Shepardson Volkswagen said on Wednesday it was recalling over 307,000 vehicles in North America due to a potential wiring fault that...
NTSB Says Norfolk Southern Threatened Agency During Derailment Probe June 26, 2024 By David Shepardson The chair of the National Transportation Safety Board said Norfolk Southern threatened the board, sought to manufacture evidence and failed...
NTSB Proposes Major Safety Changes After 2023 Ohio Train Derailment June 25, 2024 By David Shepardson The National Transportation Safety Board opened a meeting Tuesday to determine the probable cause of a February 2023 Norfolk Southern...