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News•November 15, 2014

Smithsonian Exhibits Ford’s Inflatable Seat Belt

The vehicle safety invention was on display as part of the Innovation Festival, held by the Smithsonian and the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

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News•November 14, 2014

Volkswagen Recalls Passat, Jetta Sedans for Seats

The recall affects 2015-MY cars that might have faulty seatback recliners that don’t lock into place properly.

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News•November 14, 2014

Australian Vehicle Safety Standards Rise

The Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP) is increasing the criteria it uses to assess the safety of new vehicles starting Jan. 1.

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News•November 12, 2014

Top 10 Accident-Prone Occupations Ranked

Professional drivers of fleet vehicles made the top of a list of safest drivers, while members of the travel industry are considered the most accident prone, according to a survey from online auto insurance provider Goji.

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News•November 12, 2014

Daimler Recalls CNG Freightliner M2 Trucks

The manual tank shutoff valve is at risk for getting stuck in the closed position and blocking the flow of fuel to the engine in 16 2013 model-year trucks.

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News•November 12, 2014

Mercedes-Benz Recalls C300/C400 Sedans for Steering

The recall, already under way, affects 2015-MY C300 4Matic and C400 4Matic vehicles.

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News•November 11, 2014

Hyundai Refreshes Azera Sedan With Safety Tech

Hyundai has added several standard safety features to its 2015 Azera large sedan that the automaker will unveil at the Los Angeles Auto Show later this month.

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News•by Staff•November 10, 2014

Video: Acura TLX Attracts Top IIHS Safety Rating

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety names the new mid-size luxury sedan a Top Safety Pick+.

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Videos•by Staff•November 10, 2014

2015 Acura TLX IIHS Crash Test

Here's video footage of the 2015 Acura TLX undergoing the IIHS small overlap crash test, conducted while the car is traveling 40 mph.

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News•November 10, 2014

Report: GM Ordered Ignition Switches Before NHTSA Recall

In response to a report from the Wall Street Journal, the automaker stresses its safety recall reforms implemented in the past year.

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