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NewsNovember 4, 2015

Faulty Auto Braking Spurs Avalon, Lexus Recall

The safety recall covers about 31,000 2013-2015 model-year Avalon, Avalon Hybrid, Lexus ES350 and ES300h sedans.

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NewsNovember 3, 2015

Video: NHTSA to Add Auto Braking to Rating Criteria

The federal agency announces plans to update its vehicle safety rating system to include automatic emergency braking as a recommended technology.

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NewsOctober 26, 2015

New Brake Control Tech Set for 2018 Rollout

The Integrated Brake Control system from ZF TRW is designed to better support advanced safety functions in future vehicles and should arrive in a high-volume vehicle in 2018.

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NewsSeptember 30, 2015

Ford Recalls F-150 Pickups for Unexpected Braking

The recall, covering 33,481 pickups in the U.S., will address a potential braking problem tied to the adaptive cruise control radar.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 24, 2015

Hyundai Sonata, Tucson Draw Top Safety Scores [Video]

Both 2016 Hyundai models qualify for the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s Top Safety Pick+ award.

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NewsSeptember 21, 2015

Study Underscores Merits of Automatic Braking Tech

European and Australian researchers conclude that vehicles equipped with such technology were involved in 38 percent fewer rear-end crashes, compared to vehicles without the technology.

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NewsSeptember 11, 2015

10 OEMs Vow to Make Automatic Braking Standard

The 10 companies are Audi, BMW, Ford, General Motors, Mazda, Mercedes Benz, Tesla, Toyota, Volkswagen and Volvo.

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NewsAugust 27, 2015

Video: Crash Prevention Tech Gains Influence

The growing availability of forward collision warning and automatic braking systems is changing how vehicles are judged for safety.

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NewsAugust 24, 2015

Video: Honda Pilot Draws Highest IIHS Rating

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety names the redesigned SUV a 2015 Top Safety Pick+ award winner when equipped with the available front crash prevention system.

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NewsAugust 17, 2015

Vehicle Safety Features Often Confuse Drivers

A new study from the University of Iowa underscores the need for more education to help drivers take advantage of such advanced safety features as lane-departure warning and adaptive cruise control.

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