car safety, Tag

We're getting closer to the year many automakers predicted would see self-driving vehicles on the road. While Ford has made great advances lately, General Motors isn't yet ready to stand on the side line with other automakers...

Once again Tesla is shaking up the automotive industry, this time through insurance for life. The company has started offering a lifetime maintenance and insurance package for some customers, meaning monthly car insurance...

For decades Volvo has used the safety story to win over car buyers and even though the boxy Volvo's from the 1970s and 1980s are long gone - Volvo still continues to use safety to stand apart from its competitors...

Driving at night can be a bit unnerving on unlit roads, since it can be a bit difficult to see potential hazards on the road. Ford has revealed that it is working on new advanced headlights that use radar to detect pedestrians...

Most of us wouldn't think twice about buckling up ourselves or our kids, but in a survey by AAA, only 16 percent of dog owners were found to use a restraint to keep their pup—and themselves—safe on the road...

Self-driving cars are poised to forever change how we "drive" a car, but up until now the technology has only been promised by the year 2020. Well later this year, owners of the Hyundai Equus will get a host of self-driving...

This week Honda introduced its connected car and automated driving technologies at the 2014 ITS World Congress in Detroit. Marking the first-ever U.S. demonstration of Honda's automated driving technology, the automaker also...

Testing automated vehicles is a risky process, which is why Michigan's Department of Transportation and the University of Michigan have joined forces to create a 30-acre urban environment that will be used specifically for...

Tesla has announced that it is adding a new underbody shield and aluminum deflector plate to the Model S following two collisions that led to car fires last year...

German automotive supplier EDAG unveiled a new concept car inspired by a turtle. Showcased at the Geneva Motor Show, the Genesis' frame is designed to demonstrate the potential of 3D printing or additive manufacturing. A...

Future autonomous self-driving cars are set to rely heavily on GPS systems and cameras to drive on the road without intervention from a driver. But Volvo claims that the GPS systems and cameras have limitations in certain...

Tesla Motors has just announced a recall of 29,000 NEMA 14-50 charging adapters for its Model S car, citing concerns that the adapters could overheat while plugged in...

Ford just unveiled an automated Ford Fusion Hybrid research vehicle that will be used to evaluate future driverless vehicle technology. The vehicle is the next step in Ford's Blueprint for Mobility, and it's the result of...

Ford has unveiled the automated Ford Fusion Hybrid research vehicle that will be used to evaluate future autonomous vehicle technology. The Ford Fusion Hybrid research vehicle is the next step in Ford's Blueprint for Mobility,...

Volvo just unveiled plans for the world's first large-scale trial of self-driving cars. The 'Drive Me' project will see 100 autonomous vehicles take to the streets of Gothenburg, Sweden in 2017. The cars will traverse 30...