Volvo Reaches New Heights for Vehicle Safety

» Posted June 18, 2021 • Resources

Volvo has set a new standard for safety in its vehicles. The Swedish luxury carmaker is the first auto manufacturer to receive the highest marks from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety across its entire model lineup. Volvo reached that status after the non-profit organization named the 2021 XC40 Recharge a “Top Safety Pick Plus.”

New Car Monitor Could Pave Way for Self-Driving

» Posted June 16, 2021 • Resources

A Silicon Valley startup says it has the technology to take autonomous driving to a whole new level of safety, a development that could give driverless cars a big boost.

Porsche To Dealers: Stop Selling Some Cayman, Boxster and Spyder Models

» Posted June 14, 2021 • Resources

Porsche recently recalled nearly 200 cars in the U.S., while also telling dealers to temporarily stop selling the vehicles until they are fixed.

NHTSA Investigating Reports of Honda Accord Steering Loss

» Posted June 11, 2021 • Resources

Federal regulators recently launched an investigation in response to complaints from Honda Accord drivers who reported suddenly losing control of their cars’ steering.

Toyota Recalls Venza Over Side Airbag Defect

» Posted June 9, 2021 • Resources

Airbags are a standard safety device that helps prevent and limit injuries for drivers and passengers in the event of a crash. That is, if they work.

Chevy Bolt Bursts Into Flames, Highlighting Risk for Owners

» Posted June 7, 2021 • Resources

A viral video of a parked Chevy Bolt bursting into flames in a home garage is bringing new attention to a defect that poses fire risks for many owners of electric vehicles.

Ford Pours Another $185 Million Into Electric Vehicles Batteries

» Posted June 4, 2021 • Resources

General Motors is not the only major auto manufacturer steering its future toward electric cars. Ford Motor Co. recently unveiled another big bet on plug-in vehicles, putting down $185 million on a new effort to make batteries in its home state. The company plans to build an “Ion Park” laboratory focused on the “future of battery manufacturing” in Michigan, according to the Detroit Free Press.

Tesla Crash Appears to be Another Autopilot Incident

» Posted May 28, 2021 • Resources

Tesla’s controversial driver-assist Autopilot technology is once again in the spotlight following a fatal accident that killed two people in Texas. It appears that no one was behind the wheel when a Model S recently crashed into a tree in Houston, leaving two passengers dead. Although it is not clear whether Autopilot was engaged at the time of the crash, a local fire marshal report said one person was found in the front passenger seat while the other was found in a rear seat, according to Jalopnik.

Citroen to Bring Tiny Electric Car Stateside

» Posted May 26, 2021 • Resources

Miniature European vehicles are set to invade the U.S., courtesy of French automobile manufacturer Citroen. The Ami, a small electric vehicle that costs around $6,000, is reportedly headed stateside as part of the new EV subscription service, CNBC reports. Free2Move, the service originally launched by Peugeot, is now under the Stellantis umbrella after the company merged with Fiat Chrysler last year.

Hyundai Recalls More Cars Over Fire Risk

» Posted May 24, 2021 • Resources

Hyundai is once again recalling cars over fire risks, becoming the latest major auto manufacturer to tell drivers and federal regulators that vehicles could burst into flames unexpectedly.

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Volvo Reaches New Heights for Vehicle Safety

New Car Monitor Could Pave Way for Self-Driving

Porsche To Dealers: Stop Selling Some Cayman, Boxster and Spyder Models

NHTSA Investigating Reports of Honda Accord Steering Loss

Toyota Recalls Venza Over Side Airbag Defect

Chevy Bolt Bursts Into Flames, Highlighting Risk for Owners

Ford Pours Another $185 Million Into Electric Vehicles Batteries

Tesla Crash Appears to be Another Autopilot Incident

Citroen to Bring Tiny Electric Car Stateside

Hyundai Recalls More Cars Over Fire Risk

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