With no pedals and no steering wheel in the cab, the Tesla robotaxi will have to rely on touchscreen controls to be driven in emergency situations.
Read MoreWould never having to wait at a red light be enough to make you ease off the gas?
Read MoreConcrete barriers don't sound especially safe, but rest assured plenty of engineering know-how has gone into making those blocks as safe as possible.
Read MoreThe unusually warm temperatures might be easier for humans to avoid, but not the structures exposed to the baking sun.
Read MoreWhich automaker has the best safety ratings in 2026? See what Consumer Reports, U.S. News, and the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety have to say.
Read MoreTesla insists the autonomous car is exempt from federal rules around manual controls. NHTSA isn't so convinced.
Read MoreIt took over two hours for the San Francisco man to be extracted from the garbage truck.
Read MoreThe recall covers 1,062 Broncos, 237 Mustangs, 3,071 Explorers and 432 Rangers with the 2.3-liter inline-4, and 5,199 Bronco Sports with the 1.5-liter inline-3.
Read MoreWoods struck a plea deal that would see him convicted of reckless driving and refusal to submit a lawful test; a no-contest plea, not an admission of guilt.
Read MoreAlthough we always encourage safe driving, not every highway is a designated safety corridor. But why is that? And what exactly does a safety corridor do?
Read MoreThe 1970s were a transformative time for the auto industry. We saw major regulatory and technological shifts focused on vehicle safety during that decade.
Read MoreThe "non-conforming mounting bolts" were used to install the front passenger main airbag and knee airbag, but that wasn't their intended purpose.
Read MoreThis is likely the best option that's politically and economically viable, and it solves an issue that costs the city hundreds of millions of dollars each year.
Read MoreYou've probably never heard of NeeDoh, but your kid has. It's a popular, squishy fidget toy that can turn into a dangerous burn hazard when left in a hot car.
Read MoreImagine if our government was looking out for us in this specific regard so vehemently. What a world.
Read MoreThis is apparently the first roof airbag in the world, and it'll protect you from whacking your head on the sunroof in addition to stopping you from flying out.
Read MoreLike every other surveillance-type AI-driven software, it was implemented in an area where the people paying taxes didn't vote for it or agree to it.
Read MoreBack in the day, police officers often used spike strips to puncture tires and force fleeing vehicles to a halt. Now they use devices called Stop Sticks.
Read MorePeople talk about countries with high speed limits, but where are the highest limits on the planet? And are there really places with no limit at all?
Read MoreDriving through a school zone requires extreme caution. To help you navigate these areas safely and protect the children, remember these five essential rules.
Read MoreThere are stereotypes about both young and old drivers, but one group pays more than the other when it comes to car insurance. Like, way more.
Read MoreThe cause of the crash is yet to be announced.
Read MoreDriver's licenses weren't always required in the U.S., and some states waited surprisingly long to mandate them. Can you guess which state was last to do so?
Read MoreKicking the window out of your car is tough, and you likely don't want a busted window, so using a vehicle's manual exit mechanism is a much better option.
Read MoreSafety experts will tell you, of course, that repealing helmet laws is a terrible idea.
Read MoreGenerally, you should keep your car to the number of mirrors it came with from the factory.
Read MoreTemperatures in hot cars can be deadly.
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