HAVAL H6 With Stuck Cruise Control Forces Driver to Deviate 348 Miles From His Route
13 Dec 2022, 16:01 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Mr. Luo should have driven from Changsha to Yichun, a 137-mile route, but the cruise control did not allow him to stop, forcing him to go 348 miles more
Alfa Romeo Tonale Develops Cone-Touching Fetish During Infamous Moose Test
13 Dec 2022, 07:39 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Since it came with the base engine, a mild-hybrid 1.3-liter unit, the Alfa Romeo Tonale did not impress during the slalom test either
Stellantis, Nissan, Mitsubishi Now Equip Most of Their U.S. Vehicles With AEB
9 Dec 2022, 11:27 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / No fewer than 15 out of 20 automakers now offer automatic emergency braking as standard on at least 95 percent of the vehicles they sell in the U.S. of A.
NHTSA Investigates Hyundai Palisade Over Windshield Wiper Failure
8 Dec 2022, 10:08 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / After calling back 122,919 SUVs produced for the 2020 to 2021 model years, Hyundai might be forced to recall an additional 126,081 SUVs from MY21 through MY23
NHTSA Investigates Honda CR-V and HR-V Over Reports of Rear Differential Failure
8 Dec 2022, 09:49 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If this investigation leads to a safety recall, that would be pretty hard on Honda because the ODI estimates 1,720,768 potentially affected vehicles
Braking System Issue Prompts Investigation Into the 2017 to 2018 Ram HD
7 Dec 2022, 22:44 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / With a bit of luck for affected owners, the ODI investigation may end with Ram recalling no fewer than 390,077 heavy-duty trucks
Jeep Compass Investigated Over Condition That Leads to Loss of Motive Power
7 Dec 2022, 21:53 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If the ODI doesn't like what it finds, then the NHTSA will be much obliged to tell Jeep to issue a recall for 228,971 vehicles
Euro NCAP Finds That the Volkswagen ID. Buzz Doesn’t Like Cyclists
7 Dec 2022, 21:05 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The ID. Buzz could do better in the AEB cyclist evaluation, but otherwise, it's a pretty safe multi-purpose vehicle according to the safety boffins at Euro NCAP
2023 Ford Ranger and VW Amarok Receive Top Safety Ratings From Euro NCAP
7 Dec 2022, 17:57 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Both the redesigned Ford Ranger and technically similar Volkswagen Amarok have been awarded five stars by the safety boffins at the Euro NCAP
Lucid Air Proves Its Crashworthiness, Earns a Five-Star Euro NCAP Rating
7 Dec 2022, 12:40 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Lucid Air has received a five-star rating from the European safety assessment body Euro NCAP in its first test outside North America
Euro NCAP Tests 14 New Models as Carmakers Rush to Avoid 2023 Protocols
7 Dec 2022, 11:07 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Euro NCAP has released the results of its latest test round in 2022, with ten out of 14 models proving their crashworthiness with a five-star result
2023 Kia EV6 Earns IIHS Top Safety Pick Plus Award Thanks to Its Improved Headlights
6 Dec 2022, 19:12 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / The 2023 Kia EV6 scored a well-deserved victory in IIHS tests with a Top Safety Pick+ award thanks to its improved LED headlights
Video: Audi Q5 Puts the 'Sport' in Sportback, Impresses During Moose Test
6 Dec 2022, 10:16 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / While cars such as the Mercedes-Benz C-Class and BMW M4 Coupe failed the moose test, the Audi Q5 Sportback passed it with flying colors
Volkswagen Receives Open Letter in China Against System Failures Affecting ID Family
5 Dec 2022, 20:21 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Both screens in the vehicles may black out. We are not aware of such glitches in cars in the U.S. or Europe, but they may just be under the radar
Tesla Recalls Almost Half a Million Cars in China Due to Taillight Issue
1 Dec 2022, 18:55 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / According to the company, it is a software glitch that will be fixed with an over-the-air (OTA) update. There’s no word about affected cars in other markets
Subaru Solterra Earns Euro NCAP’s Top Safety Rating
30 Nov 2022, 20:53 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Euro NCAP, which isn't as hard as the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety on automotive safety, has only praise to bestow on the Subaru Solterra
15 Audi Models Meet IIHS 2022 TSP+ Criteria, the Most of Any Automaker
30 Nov 2022, 17:02 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Although build quality could be better, Audi boasts the most Top Safety Pick+ awards this year. With one month left to go in 2022, it currently sports 15
BMW's New Security Features Video Tries to Teach Us That Crime Doesn't Pay
30 Nov 2022, 16:47 UTC · By: Codrin Spiridon / BMW has just released a video where a soothing British voice thoroughly explains how to watch all the footage from your car's optional security features
2023 Audi A5 Coupe Awarded Top Safety Honors by the IIHS
29 Nov 2022, 20:44 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you want a safe coupe, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety vouches for the 2023 model year Audi A5 Coupe and its higher-performing siblings
FSD Detractor Accuses Elon Musk of Bamboozling Regulators With Wide Release
29 Nov 2022, 13:38 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / According to Dan O’Dowd, “by definition, beta software is a limited release to conduct final testing before a wide release.”