Recall News: Ford, Tesla
Ford issues two separate recalls impacting 349,216 vehicles while Tesla issues a recall of nearly 130,000 2021-2022 Model S, Model X, and 2022 Model 3 and Model Y vehicles.
May 24, 2022
Ford issues two separate recalls impacting 349,216 vehicles while Tesla issues a recall of nearly 130,000 2021-2022 Model S, Model X, and 2022 Model 3 and Model Y vehicles.
May 24, 2022
The Louisiana House has passed a bill prohibiting drivers from using handheld cell phones. The bill is now headed to the state Senate.
May 24, 2022
A new analysis calculates the number of crashes that could be avoided if drivers would use advanced safety features. Unfortunately, there is a tendency to turn them off.
May 24, 2022
The National Safety Council’s fatality estimate for the 2022 Memorial holiday period includes 35 more deaths than its 2021 estimate.
May 20, 2022
ADAS features are increasingly optional or standard even in mainstream vehicles, yet repairing those systems when they malfunction after a crash requires a unique skillset. A new certification test for technicians to qualify them to diagnose, service, and calibrate ADAS.
May 20, 2022
Side impacts accounted for 23% of passenger vehicle occupant fatalities in 2020. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety recently put 18 SUVs through the paces with its new side-impact evaluation.
May 20, 2022
A new analysis from Teletrac Navman explores places and times in spring that are linked to particularly high fatality rates. The deadliest day for fatal collisions was determined to be May 20.
May 20, 2022
Despite standard high-tech safety features, accident rates and severity are up – and so is the cost to repair them.
May 18, 2022
New projections from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration indicate a 10.5% increase in U.S. traffic deaths in 2021.
May 17, 2022
Zutobi’s annual analysis ranks countries for dangerous driving based on factors like speed limits, seat belt compliance, blood alcohol concentration limits for drivers, and road traffic death rates.
May 17, 2022
Together for Safer Roads is holding its annual Vision Zero Fleet Forum conference virtually this week, bringing together road safety experts in a critical event for fleet operators looking to reduce collisions and improve safety.
May 16, 2022
A new report from MoneyGeek finds that New Mexico had the highest rate of distracted driving fatalities of all states in the nation for the third year in a row.
May 13, 2022
The 2022 Toyota Corolla Cross, the RAV4 Prime, and the RAV4 recently rolled away with safety awards from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.
May 13, 2022
A small SUV, the 2022 Subaru Forester recently earned the highest safety accolade from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.
May 13, 2022
The parking assist electronic control unit (ECU) software may prevent transmission of the rearview camera signal during cold weather.
May 9, 2022
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