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Millions of older cars, trucks with dangerous defects aren’t getting fixed
“The widespread practice of selling these dangerous vehicles without first fixing obvious and identified safety hazards unacceptably…
US investigating reports that some Jeep SUVs and pickups can catch fire after engines are turned off
Michael Brooks, executive director of the nonprofit Center for Auto Safety, said it would be wise for…
Questions about the safety of Tesla’s ‘Full Self-Driving’ system are growing
Musk, who has acknowledged that his past predictions for the use of autonomous driving proved too optimistic,…
Congresswoman Scanlon Introduces Bill to Prevent Pedestrian Accidents and Deaths
For Immediate Release: August 27, 2024 Contact: Carina Figliuzzi, [email protected] Congresswoman Scanlon Introduces Bill to Prevent Pedestrian…
How effective is the Hyundai, Kia anti-theft software? New study offers insights.
“It doesn’t appear to be a perfect software fix,” Michael Brooks told Arizona’s Family, a Phoenix television station,…
BMW recalls 394,000 older vehicles equipped with Takata air bags
“It’s a critical concern now, and in five years we’re going to have even more vehicles reaching…
Chevron takeaways: Supreme Court ruling removes frequently used tool from federal regulators
In the short term, the decision is likely to limit government actions on auto safety, making the…
New research shows more than 270,000 cars in Missouri and Illinois have potentially deadly Takata airbags: Is your car at risk?
Every day Ritchey is on the search for people who don’t even know they’re in danger. She…
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…