MG ZS Takes Dreaded Moose Test, Cheap SUV Fares Pretty Well
16 Jan 2023, 13:29 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / 77 kilometers per hour in the moose test compared to 69 for the Range Rover Sport makes the MG ZS quite a capable SUV given its dirt-cheap sticker price
Tesla Massages Safety Records To Show Autopilot Is Improving After Withholding Data in '22
12 Jan 2023, 18:14 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla stopped publishing the quarterly safety reports in 2022 and only resumed this month after figuring out how to make them look good
NTSB Thinks Heavy Electric Vehicles Are Becoming Dangerous for Other Road Users
12 Jan 2023, 12:24 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / NTSB’s chair Jennifer Homendy showed her concerns about EV’s heavy weight, which could prove dangerous to other road users in a crash
Euro NCAP Announces the Safest Cars of 2022, Tesla Is the Big Winner
11 Jan 2023, 13:51 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Euro NCAP has announced the “Best in Class” results for 2022, with Tesla as the big winner and European and Japanese carmakers unable to reach the top
Phantom Braking Crash Video Shows How Dangerous and Avoidable the Tesla Issue Is
11 Jan 2023, 10:58 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Steve Wozniak complained about the problem in May 2022, shortly before selling his Tesla to buy a Lucid Air. The videos show why he was afraid
NHTSA Asks Tesla About Elon Musk's Tweet on Disabling FSD Driver Monitoring
10 Jan 2023, 09:08 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The federal agency was not pleased by the Tesla CEO’s promises to turn off a “steering wheel nag” that tries to keep drivers attentive.
NHTSA Analysis Shows Fewer Vehicle Deaths in 2022 After Two-Year Rise
9 Jan 2023, 21:11 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The TLDR version is 1.30 fatalities per 100 million vehicle miles traveled in the first nine months of 2022, down 0.2 percent from the same period of last year
2023 Range Rover Sport Makes a Fool of Itself in 48-MPH Moose Test
9 Jan 2023, 21:03 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / The 2023 Range Rover Sport PHEV is clad with $140k safety and comfort features, but it can't steer clear out of harm's way in a sudden-move situation
Scary Tesla on Autopilot Crash Shows Overreliance Can Be Fatal
9 Jan 2023, 17:59 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Luckily, it did not kill anyone in this case, but it could have been pretty serious. Philip Koopman urges authorities to take measures now
New Range Rover Is a Cone-Hungry Beast, Fails the Moose Test Spectacularly
5 Jan 2023, 10:20 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Even some of the most basic vehicles out there did better than the new generation Range Rover, which managed to fail the moose test like few cars can
Tesla Model 3 Crashes Inside Parking Garage, Generates Dramatic Appeal Against EV Maker
31 Dec 2022, 19:05 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The woman who reported that on Twitter urged her followers never to get in a Tesla for as long as they live after it accelerated on its own.
Ford Patents Bumper Assembly With Integrated Airbag To Mitigate Offset Frontal Crashes
31 Dec 2022, 12:50 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Ford acquired a patent for a bumper assembly integrating an airbag system designed to protect in the event of an offset frontal crash
Tesla Has 285,000 Paying Beta Testers Enrolled in Full Self-Driving Program
30 Dec 2022, 11:27 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla brags about having 285,000 paying beta testers in North America for Full Self-Driving as the controversial feature faces scrutiny from regulators
Police Stop Tesla Driver Who Slept on an Autobahn at 68 MPH on Autopilot
30 Dec 2022, 10:32 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The dangerous situation happened on the A70 near Bamberg on December 28. The 45-year-old driver was heading to Bayreuth and lost his driver’s license.
Toyota Issues TSBs for Tundra Pop/Clunk Noise and Hesitation From Stop and Surge Concerns
29 Dec 2022, 15:14 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / For both issues described in the technical service bulletins, software updates to the transmission control module's logic will make things right
Ford Bronco Rolls “About 5 or 6 Times,” Yet Still Looks Like It's in Pretty Good Shape
29 Dec 2022, 14:28 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Not only does the wreck look structurally sound, but the roof panels of this Base two-door Bronco are in pretty good nick as well
It's the 2023 BMW X1 vs. the Moose Test: Can You Guess the Winner?
26 Dec 2022, 09:15 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / The evasive maneuver known as the moose test has proved to be too much for several vehicles recently, but does that apply to the new BMW X1 too?
Tesla Driver Blames Full Self-Driving for Eight-Car Pileup in San Francisco
23 Dec 2022, 11:03 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Tesla saying the driver is responsible for anything that happens with the car at all times does not seem to be enough anymore
2023 Genesis Electrified G80 Sedan Earns IIHS TSP+ Award
20 Dec 2022, 18:26 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Priced at $79,825 sans destination for the sole trim level available in the U.S., the 2023 Genesis Electrified G80 is as safe as mid-size sedans can get
NHTSA Opens Probe Into GM's Cruise AD System After It Found Vehicles Braking for No Reason
16 Dec 2022, 15:21 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / The NHTSA has opened a probe into GM’s Cruise autonomous driving system after receiving notices of vehicles abruptly braking and becoming “roadway obstacles”