2017 Ford F-250 Super Duty Earns Highest Safety Rating

By Jason Siu Jan 30 2017

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The all-new Super Duty pickup earned a five-star safety rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Continue Reading...

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Tags: crash test ratings, f-250, Ford, Safety, super duty

Audi A3’s Upgraded Headlights Help It Earn IIHS Top Safety Honors

By Jason Siu Jan 26 2017

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The Audi A3 can finally say it’s a Top Safety Pick+. Continue Reading...

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Tags: a3, Audi, Crash tests, IIHS, top safety pick

Nissan Titan Disappoints in IIHS Crash Tests

By Jason Siu Jan 26 2017

 

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The pickup truck earned a marginal rating on the IIHS’s small overlap front crash test. Continue Reading...

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Tags: iihs crash test, Nissan, titan

Ford Mustang Fails European Crash Tests

By Steph Willems Jan 25 2017

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The Ford Mustang just crashed headlong into a wall of bad European PR. Continue Reading...

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Tags: Crash Test Results, euro-ncap, Ford, Mustang

Two BMW Models Earn IIHS Top Safety Pick+ Awards

By Jason Siu Jan 18 2017

 

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The 2017 BMW 2 and 3 Series models have both earned the highest award from the IIHS. Continue Reading...

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Tags: 3 series, BMW, bmw 2 series, crash test ratings, IIHS, top safety pick

Top 5 Automotive Trends That Will Shape 2017

By Dan Ilika Jan 18 2017

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As auto show season kicks into high gear, here are five trends that will shape the automotive world this year. Continue Reading...

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Tags: Crossovers, dieselgate, trends

Massive Takata Airbag Recall Results in $1B US Settlement

By Jason Siu Jan 13 2017

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Takata is paying a heavy price for its faulty airbag inflators. Continue Reading...

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Tags: Takata Airbag Recall, takata settlement

Ford Expands Takata Airbag Recall by Adding 816K Vehicles

By Jason Siu Jan 12 2017

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Ford is also expanding its Takata airbag recall. Continue Reading...

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2017 Toyota Highlander Earns Top Safety Marks

By Jason Siu Jan 11 2017

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The IIHS has awarded a Top Safety Pick+ award to the 2017 Toyota Highlander. Continue Reading...

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Honda Recalls a Large Number of Odysseys

By Jodi Lai Dec 30 2016

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Honda in the U.S. has recalled 641,302 Odyssey minivans and has issued a stop-sale for two separate issues. Continue Reading...

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The Safest Cars and Trucks You Can Buy in 2017

By Jason Siu Dec 30 2016

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If you’re shopping for a car, minivan or truck, here are the safest ones you can buy in 2017. Continue Reading...

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5 Tips For Being Less of a Jerk While Driving this Holiday (and Always)

By Dan Ilika Dec 22 2016

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The good news is that bad behavior makes for a great new year’s resolution and doesn’t involve any time at the gym. Continue Reading...

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Tags: Advice, driving tips, safe driving, tips, top 5

Why You Absolutely Need Winter Tires, Even If You Have All-Wheel Drive

By Dan Ilika Dec 21 2016

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All-wheel drive does absolutely NOTHING to help you stop faster. Continue Reading...

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Tags: all-wheel drive, safe driving, Tires & Wheels, winter driving, winter tires

Feds Investigating Older Smart Fortwo Models Over Fire Risk

By Stephen Elmer Dec 20 2016

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The feds are looking into Smart Fortwo fires. Continue Reading...

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Tags: NHTSA Smart Investigation, Smart fires, smart fortwo, Smart Fortwo Fires, Smart investigation

Feds Investigating Ram Pickups, Dodge SUVs That Can Roll Away

By Stephen Elmer Dec 20 2016

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NHTSA is looking into Ram pickups and Dodge SUVs with some serious issues. Continue Reading...

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The Safest Crossovers and SUVs of 2017

By Jason Siu Dec 15 2016

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The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has named its Top Safety Pick+ award winners for 2017. Continue Reading...

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These Are the 38 Safest Cars of 2017

By Jason Siu Dec 08 2016

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The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has released its list of Top Safety Picks for 2017. Continue Reading...

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Tags: crash test, IIHS, safety ratings, top safety pick

How Realistic Is Tesla’s Plan to Drive Across the U.S. Completely Autonomously?

By Brooks Harvey Nov 08 2016

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Dozens of roadblocks stand in between Musk and his goal. Continue Reading...

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Stats Show Which Automakers Are the Worst Offenders in Recall Land

By Matt Posky Nov 04 2016

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Automakers recalled a record-breaking 51.26 million vehicles last year alone. Continue Reading...

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2017 Chrysler Pacifica Earns Top Ratings in Crash and Safety Tests

By Sami Haj-Assaad Nov 04 2016

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A stronger hinge and pillar helped the minivan nab the first TSPP rating for its segment. Continue Reading...

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Only One Pickup Truck has Good Headlights

By Jason Siu Oct 26 2016

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The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has put pickup truck headlights to the test. Continue Reading...

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Tags: headlight test, IIHS, pickup trucks

Another Person Has Died Because of Faulty Takata Airbags

By Jason Siu Oct 21 2016

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At least 16 deaths globally are now linked to the massive recall. Continue Reading...

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Tags: civic, faulty takata airbags, Honda, Takata Airbag Recall, Takata Airbags

2017 Kia Sedona Earns Top Safety Honors from IIHS

By Jason Siu Sep 29 2016

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The 2017 Kia Sedona has earned an IIHS Top Safety Pick+ award. Continue Reading...

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Buick Envision is First Chinese-Built Vehicle in IIHS Crash Testing, Scores Top Marks

By Stephen Elmer Sep 27 2016

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The Buick Envision has been crash tested and it did well. Continue Reading...

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Tags: buick envision, Buick Envision safety, Envision crash tests