Car Safety
BMW Recalls ActiveE Electric And Z4 For Power Steering Issue
BMW has issued one of the first safety recalls for an electric car, with the automaker today announcing a recall for its 1-Series based ActiveE electric car due to a potential steering issue. Also affected by the latest recall are certain versions of the 2012 BMW Z4 sports car. In total, there are...
Are Car Seats For Kids Or Gas Cans? Colorado Mommy Finds Out The Expensive, Humiliating Way
Some things are worth protecting from harm in a car accident. Yourself, obviously. Your cigarettes. Your warm bottle of Mountain Dew? Mos def. How about a week's worth of... June 6, 2012 by Marty Padgett
Fisker Recalls A Few More Karmas Due To Previous Hose Clamp Issue
The past six months have been tough for Fisker and its Karma range-extended electric luxury sedan. After the car was recalled late last year due to a potential coolant leak... June 2, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Volvo Explains Its Pedestrian Airbag System
Airbags inside of automobiles are nothing new, and have saved thousands of lives worldwide since being put into widespread use. Volvo, always at the forefront of vehicle... May 23, 2012 by Kurt Ernst
2013 Lexus GS 350 F Sport Recall Due To ECU Glitch
Lexus has issued a recall on its latest 2013 GS 350 F Sport sedan due to a known-issue concerning one of the car’s multiple ECUs, which could lead to problems with the... May 21, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
2007-08 Acura TL Models Recalled For Leaky Power Steering Hose
Acura has issued a voluntarily recall on all 2007 and 2008 TL sedans due to a potential fluid leak caused by worn out power steering hoses. Acura says there are some 52,615... May 17, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Porsche Macan, 2013 BMW 135is, Mercedes CLA Class: Today's Car News
The Porsche Macan is in development, and our latest spy shots show it's pretty far along, though it's not due to reach production until the end of 2013 at the earliest. BMW... May 16, 2012 by Nelson Ireson
Senate Passes Bill Requiring Implementation Of Vehicle Data Recorders
If the House of Representatives approves a bill already passed by the Senate (or one very similar), this much is a given: by the 2015 model year, event data recorders will be... May 14, 2012 by Kurt Ernst
Ford Recalls Expedition, F-150, Mustang And Lincoln Navigator
Ford has issued a wide-ranging recall on some of its top models due to transmission and light calibrations that don’t quite meet up with federal standards and may not... May 10, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
2011-12 Chrysler 300 And Dodge Charger Recalled
Chrysler has issued a recall on its Dodge Charger and Chrysler 300 sedans from the 2011 and 2012 model years due to a potential brake overheating issue. According to... May 7, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Bosch Drowsiness Detection System To Make Alertness Tech More Common?
When it comes to innovations in safety and driver aids, Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Volvo, and a few other brands have long led the way, particularly in the realm of the use of... April 30, 2012 by Nelson Ireson
Honda Pioneers Technology Aimed At Preventing Traffic Jams
Anyone who’s driven on a busy highway can attest that vehicles moving erratically and braking needlessly breaks up the smooth flow of traffic and leads to congestion... April 26, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Toyota Working On Mood-Sensing Cars
We may soon be able to drive cars that will know if we’ve had a rough day or whether we’re about to fall asleep behind the wheel. That’s the premise of new... April 19, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
BMW And Rolls-Royce Announce Multiple-Model Recall
BMW, together with its ultra-luxury division Rolls-Royce, has issued a recall on a handful of models due to faulty water pump controllers. For Rolls-Royce there’s only... April 16, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
2013 Lexus GS Named An IIHS Top Safety Pick
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has named the 2013 Lexus GS as a Top Safety Pick, making it the third Lexus model to qualify under the IIHS’s stricter... April 6, 2012 by Kurt Ernst
Volvo's City Safety System Produces Tangible Results For U.K Car Service
If you fly Virgin Atlantic Airway’s Upper Class from the U.K., the chauffeur-driven car dispatched to bring you to the airport will come from car service Tristar... April 3, 2012 by Kurt Ernst
2014 Porsche Macan Spy Shots (With Interior) 
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