We buy cars, and while we rarely think about them doing so, it appears that there’s an implicit sense of trust bestowed on them. You get in, you turn the key, you hear the engine roar and assume that everything operating within the vehicle is functioning as it is supposed to. Recall notices, however, put […]
Robotaxi Industry Faces Intensifying Scrutiny Amid Safety Probes
Autonomous vehicles are often hailed as one of the most promising innovations in today’s society. The idea of getting into a vehicle that could safely navigate the city without a human driver seemed like science fiction, but it is now closer than ever to becoming a reality. Those in the robotaxi industry believe this is […]
Toyota Recalls Nearly 700,000 Vehicles for Two Separate Safety Issues
The car industry is ever-changing and always getting technologically advanced but with the advancement comes the burden of maintaining safety at all levels. Car manufacturers are always juggling between innovative features and safety, and when problems occur, a rapid response is critical. Recent events surrounding Toyota underscore the fact that even the most mature manufacturers […]
Ford’s F-150 Recall: A Deep Dive for 1.4 Million Owners
The Ford F-150 was always more than just a truck. For millions of drivers, it stood for reliability, ruggedness and practicality. It had the capacity to tackle the most punishing build sites, the road miles to haul the family to camping or sports and was a big, comfortable vehicle that was in demand whatever your […]
Tesla Model Y Aces New Federal ADAS Safety Benchmarks
The 2026 Tesla Model Y is making headlines, once again demonstrating Tesla’s commitment to advancing automotive safety. The all-electric crossover is the first vehicle to attain the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s revised criteria for its Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems (ADAS) test, which now incorporates evaluation of pedestrian automatic emergency braking and lane keeping assistance capabilities […]
Federal Probe Targets Rivian R1 Suspension After Alarming Failures
The Electric vehicle segment has developed into one of the fastest developing and scrutinized segments of the automobile market globally. In today’s automotive landscape, performance, design and technology is no longer just enough but also critically evaluated against real-world reliability and safety parameters. With rising EV adoption, even minor mechanical hiccups would transform into huge […]
NHTSA’s Urgent Warning on Millions of Faulty Airbag Inflators
Today’s automobiles come equipped with various technological innovations meant to keep drivers and passengers safe during collisions. Out of all these systems, the airbags represent one of the most trusted and useful components ever introduced in cars. People tend not to think about these devices regularly, but they silently prepare to reduce the risk of […]
A New Era of Road Safety: Inside the Federal Driving Mandate
The way we think about driving is about to change in a way. For over a hundred years we have thought of cars as machines that people control. We have always been responsible for making decisions and reacting fast when we drive.. Now things are changing and cars are becoming more helpful in keeping us […]
Inside the Mandate for Anti-Impairment Tech in New Cars
One of the provisions of the 2021 infrastructure law is that all new passenger cars must come with advanced technology that can identify impaired drivers and automatically react. This requirement represents a change in the approach of responding to the incidents to preventing them before they take place. The systems will operate on a passive […]
US Considers Ban on Chinese Airbags Linked to 10 Fatalities
The automotive safety system is made to do one thing: keep people safe when they get into accidents that cannot be avoided. Airbags are a part of this safety system made to open up very fast and reduce the force of the crash on the people in the car. When this system works the way […]