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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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REDDING, CA – Shasta County prosecutor Stephanie Bridgett said the 49-year-old woman had paid several bills by cell phone in the moments before the crash, according to the New York Times.
Read More →PROVIDENCE, RI --- Rhode Island lawmakers are expected to debate a new proposal - folded into Gov. Donald L. Carcieri's budget - that would make the state's seat belt law a "primary" law.
Read More →GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN - Volvo cars' low speed collision prevention system, City Safety, has been awarded "Innovation of the Year" by the German based magazine "Auto Bild Allrad" - Volvo is the first car manufacturer to win the award twice.
Read More →INDIANAPOLIS --- Allstate Insurance Co. announced it has donated a "bait car" to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) to help catch car thieves in action. The IMPD's new bait car, outfitted with advanced technology, will be placed in various locations throughout the city in an attempt to reel in and catch car thieves in the act.
Read More →WASHINGTON, D.C. --- If you've seen a dip in your fleet's number of fender benders this year, the reason may be linked to the fact that there are simply fewer cars on the road these days.
Read More →Ever notice how some longtime drivers have a tendency to get careless about signaling? Here are some driver tips and reminders on signaling, provided by the California Department of Motor Vehicles, that you might want to pass along to your drivers.
Read More →WASHINGTON, D.C. --- Automakers are asking for more time to comply with new rules on data standards that apply to event data recorders in new vehicles, according to a report from CollisionWeek.
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HUDSONVILLE, MI – StrobeWisevcan provide up to 10 seconds of additional warning time over and above brake lights to following vehicles, warning them of a slowing or stopping vehicle that has yet to engage the traditional brake light features.
Read More →LONDON --- Intelligent transportation systems (ITS) have been under development for more than a decade and the promise of road-infrastructure based traffic management is still years away. However, some car manufacturers are moving ahead with autonomous radar-based obstacle detection systems, according to a new study from ABI Research.
Read More →WASHINGTON, D.C. --- Volkswagen is recalling 5,000 MY 2008 R32 (5th generation) vehicles, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's website.
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