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Stories about: car safety

Study: "A Good Car Is a Safe Car," Say Women, but Other Factors Matter Too
Study: "A Good Car Is a Safe Car," Say Women, but Other Factors Matter Too

28 Mar 2023, 15:56 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / Automotive safety is preferred over other traits of an automobile, claims a worldwide study of car-purchasing behavior of women drivers

 
Apple Will Let You Share an Apple Car With Others Without Handing Over the Keys
Apple Will Let You Share an Apple Car With Others Without Handing Over the Keys

15 Aug 2021, 16:31 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Apple has invented a new system to share your car with a friend, all without neglecting the security side of the vehicle, of course

 
This New Airbag Creates a Passenger Enclosure to Save Your Life
This New Airbag Creates a Passenger Enclosure to Save Your Life

13 Dec 2020, 16:44 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Waymo patented a new airbag system that can deploy around a passenger, essentially to protect them from every single angle in case of an accident

 
Crash Video Shows the Difference Between Having Airbags and Not Having Them
Crash Video Shows the Difference Between Having Airbags and Not Having Them

28 Jun 2017, 14:50 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / We may take airbags for granted now, but there are plenty of people out there who drive cars that don't have them. Here is the danger they're exposed to

 
NHTSA Boss Says Self-Driving Cars Will Reduce Death Rate By 50%
NHTSA Boss Says Self-Driving Cars Will Reduce Death Rate By 50%

17 Jun 2016, 17:04 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Autonomous cars face big expectations. The chief of the NHTSA believes this kind of vehicle will reduce road deaths by half thanks to their safe driving

 
How to Prevent Your Car From Being Broken Into in Five Easy Steps
How to Prevent Your Car From Being Broken Into in Five Easy Steps

11 Mar 2016, 17:38 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Car thefts happen and are almost unpreventable. Thieves can steal your car altogether, or just the stuff you have inside. Here's an easy guide to lower the risk

 
A Guide to EuroNCAP's Safest Cars of 2015
A Guide to EuroNCAP's Safest Cars of 2015

25 Feb 2016, 19:34 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Every year, EuroNCAP makes a list of the safest cars in each class they test. 2015 was a big year for the organization, as they raised their safety standards

 
Almost 80 Percent of US Car Buyers Consider Hacking a Potential Frequent Problem
Almost 80 Percent of US Car Buyers Consider Hacking a Potential Frequent Problem

1 Aug 2015, 10:11 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / As cars get more and more technologically advanced, new problems arise that the industry has to be on top of instead of catching up to

 
This Bad Boy Gizmo Allows You to Hack Any Car Using Only a Computer or Laptop
This Bad Boy Gizmo Allows You to Hack Any Car Using Only a Computer or Laptop

26 Mar 2015, 17:05 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / It's about the size of a credit card and costs about $60, but the CANtact can hack into your car. Are you starting to panick?

 
Vehicle Communication System to be Developed by University of Michigan
Vehicle Communication System to be Developed by University of Michigan

19 Aug 2011, 11:16 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / Driving accidents tend to increase numbers as more cars are traveling across the roads nowadays. In order to avoid or at least reduce the figures the University of Michigan has been elected to run a...