Ford to Replace Rear Cameras in New Recall September 5, 2023 By David Shepardson Ford Motor said on Friday it will recall 169,000 U.S. vehicles to replace rearview cameras and update software and is...
NHTSA Proposing New Rules to Encourage Seat Belt Use by All Vehicle Passengers August 28, 2023 The Department of Transportation is proposing new rules designed to encourage seat belt use by car and truck passengers, including...
Legal, Ethical Questions on Autopilot Endure as Criminal Case Against Tesla Driver Ends August 17, 2023 By Tom Krisher and Stephanie Dazio A criminal prosecution against a Tesla driver in Los Angeles County could end next month, the final step of a...
GM Recalls Nearly 900 Vehicles With Takata Air Bag Inflators August 3, 2023 By Tom Krisher General Motors is recalling nearly 900 vehicles in the U.S. and Canada with Takata air bag inflators that could explode...
US Auto Safety Regulators Open Special Probe Into Fatal Tesla Crash July 19, 2023 By David Shepardson U.S. auto safety regulators are opening a special crash investigation into a fatal accident in California involving a 2018 Tesla...
NHTSA Seeks Updates From Tesla in Autopilot Probe July 6, 2023 By David Shepardson U.S. auto safety regulators said on Thursday they are seeking updated responses and current data for an ongoing probe into...
IIHS: Safety Concerns for Small Pickup Rear Seated Passengers June 30, 2023 The latest crash tests by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety reveals most small pickups fall short when it comes...
Honda Recalling 1.2 Million Vehicles for Rear Camera Issue June 23, 2023 Honda Motor is recalling 1.2 million vehicles in the United States due to a potential issue with the rearview camera...
Head of NHTSA Leaves Agency After Audit Finds Management Problems June 13, 2023 By Tom Krisher The head of the U.S. government’s office that investigates automobile safety problems has resigned from his post just days after...
IIHS: Rear Passengers in Small Cars at Higher Risk of Internal Injuries May 26, 2023 A new crash test, conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), revealed poor ratings for all small cars...