New Texas Law Eliminates Annual Vehicle Safety Inspections December 27, 2024 By Jayme Lozano-Carver, The Texas Tribune Most Texas drivers will no longer be required to have their cars pass an annual safety exam after state lawmakers...
Regulators Raid Toyota Offices Over Safety Scandal, Sending Stock Down June 4, 2024 By Nicholas Takahashi Toyota Motor Corp. and other carmakers embroiled in a fresh certification scandal halted shipments of a handful of models and...
Japan Auto Safety Scandal Widens; Toyota Halts Shipments of Some Vehicles June 3, 2024 By Daniel Leussink A safety test scandal at Japanese automakers widened on Monday, with Toyota Motor and Mazda both halting shipments of some...
Daihatsu Loses Certification for Three Cars After Safety Scandal January 16, 2024 By Nicholas Takahashi The Japanese government has revoked certification for three Daihatsu Motor Co. vehicles after an investigation found the Toyota Motor Corp....
Toyota’s Daihatsu Unit to Halt All Vehicle Shipments, in Widening Safety Scandal December 20, 2023 By Daniel Leussink Toyota Motor’s Daihatsu unit will halt shipments of all of its vehicles, Japan’s biggest automaker said on Wednesday, after a...
Toyota-Subsidiary Daihatsu Rigged Safety Tests for 88,000 Cars May 1, 2023 Toyota Motor Corp. affiliate Daihatsu rigged part of the door in side-collision safety tests carried out for some 88,000 small...
GM’s Mid-Sized SUVs Get Good News in Insurance Safety Test April 8, 2014 By Jeff Plungis General Motors Co.’s Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain earned the top marks among mid-size sport-utility vehicles in a test designed...
Small Cars Are Big Losers in Safety Crash Tests August 8, 2013 By Ben Klayman The auto industry continued its poor performance in an influential U.S. safety group’s new crash test as half of the...