German Chancellor Merkel backs EU automakers on CO2 issue
German Chancellor Angela Merkel backed her nation's automakers Thursday in a...
NHTSA decides to move forward with vehicle-to-vehicle communication
The U.S. Department of Transportation's (DOT) National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has decided to begin taking steps to enable vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communication technology...
Buick New Regal Receives Maximum 5-Star Safety Rating in China
The Buick New Regal sedan from Shanghai GM has received a maximum five-star safety rating from the China Automotive Technology and Research Center (CATARC),...
Automaker Need To Work on Keeping Car Save From Hackers, NHTSA Boss Says
David Friedman, acting administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), wants automakers to develop a plan to protect cars from being hacked...
7 dead as Mississippi River bridge falls
At least seven people were killed when an interstate bridge in...
Google’s Own Self-Driving Car “Disengagement” Report Shows Need For Driver Behind Wheel
Google's just released report detailing when human drivers took control of a self-driving robot car being tested underscores the need – as required by...
Push on for new child car seats regulations
Angie Rinock cringes when she sees a family tooling down a highway with a small child in the back seat wearing only a seat...
EU wants safer brake systems in cars to reduce pedestrian deaths
The European Commission on Monday proposed that all new cars be...
Evenflo recalling 1.37 million child seats
Evenflo Company Inc., a car seat manufacturer, has agreed to recall 1.37 million child safety seats to replace buckles that could be difficult to...
Snowstorm, multi-car pileup hit Plains
A strong snowstorm that cut visibility nearly to zero in some...





