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A US toddler was trapped in a Tesla after its battery died without warning amid record heat waves – ‘safety comes last’ at Tesla, expert says

Michael Brooks, the executive director for nonprofit Center for Auto Safety, told Fortune that a toddler trapped in a…

The heat inside your car can turn deadly in minutes this summer

Alliance for Automotive Innovation, an industry group, said more than 215 new vehicle models already offer some…

Racing against time, automakers now taking drastic action to find and fix 6 million vehicles with potentially deadly airbags

“Every one of them could be a threat,” said Michael Brooks, executive director at the Center for…

Class-action lawsuit alleges certain Kia and Hyundai vehicles have a defect

“As part of the class-action settlements, what Kia and Hyundai are providing are a 15-year and a…

Woman’s Kia with fire risk recall goes up in flames: ‘Very, very lucky’

“They (Kia) tell owners to contact their insurance and get their money for their vehicle, and then…

Toyota to recall 100,000 vehicles over risk of stalled engines

“Drivers are also provided with signs to look for that might precede the safety problem — engine…

New tool makes it easy for drivers to check for recalls

“It really just makes it easier to go to the NHTSA website and see if they have…

Waymo is latest company under investigation for autonomous or partially automated technology

“Michael Brooks, executive director of the nonprofit Center for Auto Safety, said NHTSA’s more aggressive actions show…

Kias, Hyundais still stolen after free fix to prevent thefts made popular on TikTok

“It doesn’t appear to be a perfect software fix. There are a number of consumers who’ve complained…