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Testing of four 2026 model-year vehicles found that automatic emergency braking prevented collisions in standardized intersection scenarios, but three vehicles failed to avoid crashes when another vehicle turned into their path.
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AUBURN HILLS, MI - Offering more than 30 safety and security features, the 2010 Chrysler Sebring and 2010 Dodge Avenger have both earned the 2009 Top Safety Pick rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.
Read More →FURNACE CREEK, CA --- Two French teenagers were killed and five other French citizens were injured Aug. 22 in California's Death Valley, when the driver of their rented van fell asleep and the vehicle veered off the highway and rolled over.
Read More →KANSAS CITY --- A miscommunication nearly cost a dump truck driver his life Monday afternoon in Kansas City. A moving train ended up on the same track where a crew was busy working.
Read More →WASHINGTON, D.C. --- Forty-four vehicle inspectors representing nearly every jurisdiction across North America convened this year in a city known for its champions -- Pittsburgh -- August 17-23 to compete in the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance's (CVSA) North American Inspectors Championship (NAIC).
Read More →HERNDON, VA - Volkswagen of America, Inc. announced a voluntary recall involving 13,500 vehicles equipped with its DSG transmission. Models affected by the recall include the Jetta, Jetta SportWagen, GTI, and Eos built between September 2008 and August 2009.
Read More →AUSTIN, TX --- A number of new traffic and vehicle laws in Texas go into effect Sept. 1, the Texas Department of Public Safety said, including selt belt requirements and cell phone restrictions.
Read More →ARLINGTON, VA --- The 2010 Honda Insight, 2010 Kia Soul and 2010 Toyota Prius have all received the Top Safety Pick award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.
Read More →CHICAGO --- Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn has signed a new law that increases the speed limit for large trucks on major highways in Illinois outside the six-county Chicago area.
Read More →AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS --- TomTom announced that its iPhone navigation application can be purchased in the Apple iTunes App Store beginning this week.
Read More →MONTGOMERY, AL --- The Alabama Trucking Association recently awarded more than $6,000 in scholarship money for state safety professionals to receive nationally recognized transportation safety training and certification.
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