BMW Recalls 2006-2008 R1200 GS
10 Aug 2009, 09:57 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / After discovering a problem concerning the fuel pump, which might corrode and eventually fail due to humidity conditions that may appear in time, BMW North America has recently announced that it is ...
2010 Jaguar XF Recalled
10 Aug 2009, 08:49 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Jaguar recently announced that it is recalling 2010 XF models in the United States after discovering that some of them come with tire labels not corresponding with the tires fitted on the vehicles. ...
2009 Volvo XC70, VW Touareg Recalled
7 Aug 2009, 15:39 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Transport Canada, the Canadian government department in charge of transportation in the country, released the latest recalls, with 2009 Volvo S80, {ad]2008 Saturn Vue and 2009 Volkswagen Touareg&nbs...
50 Years of Three-Point Safety Belt
5 Aug 2009, 20:10 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Some people think that safety belts are a gift from God, as they play a major role in the safety of both the driver and the passengers of any vehicle. Nevertheless, others are just ignoring the camp...
2010 Ford Taurus Gains IIHS Top Safety Pick
5 Aug 2009, 06:50 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The 2010 Ford Taurus made the headlines one more time, this time thanks to its advanced safety features that brought the car a Top Safety Pick from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS)....
GM Recalls 2004-2009 Chevrolet Colorado
31 Jul 2009, 14:49 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / General Motors is recalling several models in the United States after discovering that a brake lamp switch might work incorrectly and have serious consequences over both the affected car and the oth...
Lexus Enform with Safety Connect on Most 2010 Lexus Models
29 Jul 2009, 07:02 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Japanese manufacturer Toyota today announced that its Lexus division will begin offering the long-praised Lexus Enform with Safety Connect on many other 2010 models beside the HS 250h which was the ...
Subaru Recalls Baja Due to Fuel Leak
28 Jul 2009, 07:45 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Japanese manufacturer Subaru is recalling 2005 and 2006 Baja in the United States after discovering that some models could be affected by a fuel pump glitch which might cause serious damage and inju...
Dainese D-air Racing System Entered MotoGP
27 Jul 2009, 08:59 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / After Jorge Lorenzo became the first Moto GP Dainese racer that used the suit with the D-air Racing system at the Sachsenring Grand Prix race, Valentino Rossi also decided to wear the suit fitted wi...
NHTSA Sets New Truck Braking Rules
27 Jul 2009, 08:48 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Stopping a large truck who's experiencing braking problems is undoubtedly an incredibly difficult task, even with all those runaway ramps available on some highways around the world. But the Na...
BMW Driver Training Program in Australian Schools
24 Jul 2009, 11:02 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / With over 15,000 Australias successfully taking part in BMW's Driver Training course since its inception in 1998, the program has became, in time, one of the most fruitful driving aid programs ...
Lauda Warns Fatal Accidents Could Still Happen in F1
22 Jul 2009, 11:35 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The tragic accident of Formula 2 racer Henry Surtees during the race at Brands Hatch last weekend will be fully investigated by the championship officials, as confirmed by F2 boss Jonathan Palmer. T...
Honda Recalls 2001 Accord, Civic Due to Faulty Airbag
20 Jul 2009, 13:13 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Japanese automaker Honda is recalling Accord and Civic in the United States after discovering that an inflator module could deploy the frontal driver airbag for no reason. The recall only affects th...
New 'Death by Cell Phone' Florida Billboard Campaign
13 Jul 2009, 09:02 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / It was about time for billboards to be used not to advertise cell phones, but to warn drivers about how harmful they are if used while behind the wheel. However, the new billboard installed in Fort ...
2009 VW Tiguan Gets 5-Star NHTSA Rating
9 Jul 2009, 07:02 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Seeing vehicles receiving top star safety ratings in crash tests has become somewhat of a common sight these days, with more and more models achieving this feat. The latest news from the safety fron...
2009 Volkswagen Routan Recalled in the US
3 Jul 2009, 14:59 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / German manufacturer Volkswagen is recalling 18,500 Routan units in the United States after discovering that some of the cars sold in the country do not comply with specific safety standards. The saf...
New Car Safety Technology to Protect Your Child
2 Jul 2009, 14:18 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Protecting children in case of an accident is one of the biggest concerns in today’s safety feature development. Therefore, Dorel Juvenile Group has recently launched a new car seat safety tec...
NHTSA Could Make Lane Assistant, Automatic Brake Mandatory
2 Jul 2009, 10:50 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is currently considering making two more safety features mandatory on new cars: a lane assistant technology that would warn the driver in case they...
Most Fatalities Caused by Deficient Road Conditions, Study Shows
2 Jul 2009, 09:38 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / A recent study released today by the Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation (PIRE) showed that more than a half of U.S. highway fatalities are related to deficient roadway conditions, signifi...
Chevrolet Cruze Gets Five-Star Safety Rating...
1 Jul 2009, 08:55 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / ... in China. After snatching the maximum five-star rating in the Australian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP) in Australia, Chevrolet Cruze proves its advanced safety level once again, this time i...