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NewsApril 9, 2015

Video: NHTSA Closes Chrysler Minivan Investigation

The federal safety agency concludes that engine stalling in older Chrysler minivans right after gasoline fill-ups doesn’t pose a safety risk requiring further study or a recall.

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Newsby StaffApril 9, 2015

Feds Warn About Salt-Linked Brake Damage [Watch]

In vehicles from the 2007 and earlier model years, repeated seasonal exposure to road salt can lead to brake line failure, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says.

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Videosby StaffApril 9, 2015

Road Salt Spells Trouble for Cars

Drivers with older vehicles advised to regularly wash the undercarriage throughout the winter, and to thoroughly clean the vehicle at the end of winter.

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NewsApril 8, 2015

GM Replacing Tire Labels for Encore, Trax

Some of these compact SUVs in the 2015 model year have tire labels with incomplete information about tire rim size – a violation of federal safety standards.

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NewsApril 7, 2015

Feds Probe Safety of Volkswagen Passat, CC Sedans

NHTSA’s office of defects investigation has received nine reports claiming problems with the steering column control module.

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Market Trendsby Mike AntichApril 6, 2015

How Will Autonomous Vehicles Disrupt Fleet Management?

Publicly held corporations include risk factors in their annual reports that forecast potential market forces that may impact their business. Recently, three insurance companies and an auto-parts supplier cited the emergence of autonomous vehicles as potentially disruptive to their future business.

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NewsApril 3, 2015

Feds Launch Anti-Distracted Driving Campaign

April is Distracted Driving Awareness month, which brings stricter enforcement of laws targeting driver cell phone use.

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NewsMarch 30, 2015

Highway Bill Would Bolster NHTSA Funding, Authority

The Obama administration's transportation bill, delivered to the U.S. Congress March 30, would triple funding for the federal safety agency's auto defect investigation office.

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NewsMarch 25, 2015

Toyota Recalls Yaris for Roof Headliner

The recall covers 16,582 Yaris cars sold in Puerto Rico.

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NewsMarch 24, 2015

Mercedes-Benz Recalls CLS-Class, C-Class Sedans

The automaker’s dealers will fix problems affecting taillights and fuel delivery modules, as part of two separate recalls covering 33,180 vehicles. 

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