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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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WASHINGTON, D.C. --- New federal rules will make the nation’s 474,000 school buses safer by requiring higher seat backs, mandating lap and shoulder belts on small school buses, and setting safety standards for seat belts on large school buses, U.S. Secretary of Transportation Mary E. Peters announced.
Read More →WASHINGTON, D.C. --- Nissan is recalling 204,361 cars and SUVs made in 2007 and 2008 because of a defective airbag control unit that could prevent the passenger side airbag from deploying in an accident.
Read More →DETROIT --- A major General Motors recall last month seems to have spelled the demise of a Farmington Hills-based supplier of heated windshield washer fluid systems.
Read More →DETROIT --- Mobileye Inc., a leader in computer vision-based driver assistance systems, announced it has been selected by the C.R. England refrigerated trucking company to equip its fleet of more than 3,500 trucks with a driving assistance product.
Read More →SACRAMENTO, CA --- Toxicology reports have concluded that the driver of a casino-bound bus that crashed last week killing nine people was not driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol, the Sacramento Bee reported.
Read More →TOKYO, Japan --- Nissan Motor Co. has taken a lesson from bees to develop a two-wheeled mobile robot that can avoid collisions with objects in its path.
Read More →DETROIT – General Motors and OnStar have launched Stolen Vehicle Slowdown on more than 1 million model-year 2009 GM vehicles in the United States and Canada.
Read More →ATLANTA – UPS has inducted 715 elite drivers into its "Circle of Honor," pushing its total number of active drivers who have steered clear of accidents for 25 years or more to 4,648.
Read More →DEARBORN, MI – Ford Motor Company will offer a new advanced "active" collision-avoidance technology, Collision Warning with Brake Support, on certain Ford and Lincoln models next year.
Read More →NEW YORK - Forbes has developed a list of 15 of the safest 2009 cars. Read on to find out who made the list.
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