A Banned Airbag Part Just Killed Its 11th Person — Because You Can’t Recall a Crime
Banning a part and recalling a part sound like the same government action wearing two...
Safety
Ford Only Recalled Two Trucks For This Brake Failure. NHTSA Wants To Know About The Other 82,040.
Ford has already fixed this exact brake failure once. The fix covered two trucks. Now...
Hyundai Recalled 11,461 Tucsons Whose Speedometers Might Just Vanish Mid-Drive
Somewhere in Australia this month, an owner of a Hyundai Tucson is going to discover...
Ford’s Best-Selling Truck Just Had Its Worst Month in Four Years — Because Ford Wouldn’t Sell It
Ford Ranger was Australia’s best-selling new vehicle for three straight years, and this year opened...
Tesla Keeps Settling Fatal Autopilot Lawsuits Right Before Trial — And That’s Not an Accident
Tesla settled another fatal Autopilot lawsuit right before trial. The real story isn't the crash. It's the word Tesla keeps…
This South Carolina ‘Widowmaker’ Tree Already Had a Body Count and a Nickname. Then It Killed Four More People In One Night.
Long before the early morning of November 18, 2023, people on James Island, South Carolina...
Sunroofs Are Shattering All Over America. Turns Out No One Ever Required Them Not To.
Nearly 500 sunroofs have shattered on American roads so far this year, putting 2026 on...
It Took Polestar Three Recalls and 21 Months to Fix a Backup Camera. The Camera Was Never Broken
Three recalls. Twenty-one months. One rearview camera that kept failing anyway. If that sounds like...
Ford’s F-150 V8 Has Had a Drinking Problem Since 2018 — And It Never Once Triggered a Recall
A federal judge in Michigan just let a class-action lawsuit over oil-hungry F-150s keep moving...
Werner Trucking’s 1,400-Veteran Pledge to the White House Isn’t Even Its Biggest — That Was 2018
Werner Enterprises stood next to representatives of the White House on July 30 and pledged...
Norway Found a Cure for China’s Bus ‘Kill Switch’ — Bringing Back the Diesel Engine
Two governments got handed the exact same discovery. One called it a managed risk and...
China’s #1 Bestselling Car Just Failed Its Own Safety Audit — And That’s Not Even the Scary Part
Somewhere in a Chinese testing facility, a government inspector measured the wheelbase on a Geely...
The Feds Just Shut Down 110 Truck Driving Schools Overnight — One Taught Class Inside a School Bus Crammed in a Trailer
Somewhere in America over the past few weeks, a federal inspector walked into what a...
Street Takeovers Got So Out of Control This Weekend, Cities Are Now Just Banning Gatherings Outright — And Everyone Should Be Furious
If you’re hauling yourself to work this Monday morning while a grocery store two towns...
Volvo’s New EVs Can Warn Each Other About Deer and Crashes. That’s Not Even the Interesting Part
A single connected car isn’t a safety system. It’s a witness with no one to...