The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued a safety recall on all 2009 Maserati Quattroporte sedans and GranTurismo coupes due to a potential issue with the vehicles’ suspension systems. The recall affects the two Maserati models manufactured between July through...
There are many things that could go wrong on the average new car--they are incredibly complex, computerized machines. But the possibility of steering failure isn't one most... June 27, 2011 by Nelson Ireson
Drunk driving is a big problem in America, accounting for up to 31% of all traffic fatalities in the country. For years, education and awareness campaigns have tried to... June 21, 2011 by Richard Read
Certain versions of the iconic Porsche 911 are being recalled due to a potentially dangerous central locking hub on the wheels, which if untreated could cause a crash. The... June 16, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Volvo, together with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), has issued a recall on 2010 and 2011 model year XC90 SUVs due to a potential fault affecting... May 24, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
We all know about the dangers of driving under the influnce of alcohol or drugs, but how about driving whilst tired? Drivers falling asleep behind the wheel are said to cause... May 20, 2011 by Antony Ingram
Vehicle-to-vehicle communication, V2V for short, is nothing new. In fact, automakers and governments alike have been working on the technology for the past several years... May 17, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
The 2011 Buick LaCrosse has been on sale for a while now but the big sedan has only now earned the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's five-star rating in the... April 26, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Volvo has issued a recall on some models its 2011 S40 sedan due to a potential crack found on the top of the passenger side support member located in the engine bay. The... March 25, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Jaguar has issued a nationwide recall on its 2010 model year XF and XK Coupe and Convertible due a potential fault with piping in the respective cars’ power steering... March 18, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Many of us have experienced the unpleasant roasting of thighs and backside when sitting on leather or vinyl seats after they've spent a day in the sun. You wouldn't expect... March 16, 2011 by Antony Ingram
Cadillac is blaming the wax coating on a rear suspension component for its latest recall of certain 2009 and 2010 model year CTS models. A total of 50,000 vehicles are... February 16, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DoT) yesterday released the final results from NASA's Engineering and Safety Center's ten-month study into potential electronic causes... February 11, 2011 by High Gear Media Staff
Many of us in the past may have taken the car keys off a friend to prevent them from driving after a few too many drinks. Now, a new piece of technology will leave them high... January 31, 2011 by Antony Ingram
The first image that comes into your head when talking cars are mentioned is probably the smiling face of Lightning McQueen from the Disney Pixar film Cars, voiced by Owen... January 26, 2011 by Antony Ingram
Owners of 2010 and 2011 Saab 9-3 models should be wary as the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is reporting that Saab has issued a recall on this... January 23, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran