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Why The Porsche 930 Is Known As The Widowmaker
In the 1970s, the Porsche 930 started a long line of turbo-powered beasts. But it gained the "Widowmaker" nickname for reasons that weren't so positive.
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Tiger Woods Arrested For DUI After Getting Into Another Rollover Crash, This Time In A Range Rover SV
This is Woods' fourth crash since 2009 that has garnered media attention, and his second DUI arrest since 2017.
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Florida Man Crashes Ford Mustang Through Airport Fence, Nearly Hits A Taxiing Plane, Then Tries Entering It
Using his Mustang to crash through a fence, a "highly-intoxicated" Florida man tried to gain access to multiple planes on the taxiway at Daytona International.
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More Cars Get IIHS Top Safety Pick Awards Despite Tougher 2026 Rules
Even with tougher testing standards, this year from the IIHS, there are more vehicles available in 2026 that receive the coveted Top Safety Pick+ award.
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Why You Should Still Use Your Blinker Even In Dedicated Turn Lanes
We no longer have to rely on hand signals, thanks to blinkers. But many drivers still don't use them for some reason, or aren't sure when they’re supposed to.
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NHTSA Steps Up Investigation Into Tesla FSD In Low Visibility Conditions
NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation is taking a closer look at Tesla FSD crashes in low-visibility situations, which could eventually lead to a recall.
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Do Dirt Roads Even Have Speed Limits?
Dirt roads can be difficult for some vehicles to drive on, so you might think there's no reason for them to have speed limits. But that's far from the truth.
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Dead Cadillac Lyriq EV Leaves Baby Locked In Car
Luckily the baby was retrieved from the SUV unharmed, but the owners were left with a $1,000 bill for a key fob replacement after using the emergency access.
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Hit-And-Run Crashes Are Killing More People Than Ever, According To AAA Study
According to a study from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, pedestrian and cyclist deaths as a result of hit-and-run crashes are now at an all-time high.
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IIHS Will Begin Rating The Safety Of Cargo Vans, Work Trucks, And Other Commercial Vehicles This Spring
Cargo vans, work trucks, and commercial vehicles make up a big percentage of vehicles on the road today. It's about time they got some safety ratings.
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This 2024 Chevy Silverado Has Been In The Body Shop For Over A Year Because No Replacement Wiring Harness Is Available
Chevy has reportedly sent five different wiring harness in an attempt to repair an owner's busted Silverado, but according to the owner, none of them fit.
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Those Yellow Crash Barrels Along The Highway Aren't All The Same
Big yellow barrels often line the sides of highways or exit ramps, and the engineering behind them is different depending on speed limits and locations.
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You Just Hit A Pothole, Time To Pull Over And Do These Things
Who among us hasn't hit a pothole? It happens to every driver, but not everyone knows what to do next or how to check their car for damage and stay safe.
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You'd Better Be Passing People If You're In These States' Left Lanes
Left-lane cruising is a big no-no in all 50 U.S. states. However, some states enforce stricter penalties than others. Here's what to know about left-lane laws.
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The Damage From A Pothole Can Be Worse Than You Might Think
You didn't notice that big pothole till you drove through it, but your car seems okay, so you're feeling good. Still, that may not be the end of the story.
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Why Cutting Off A Wide-Load Semi Truck And Its Lead Car Is A Bad Idea
You want to get around that wide load pretty badly, and also the slowish car that's leading the way. But don't cut them off. The results can be catastrophic.
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Connecticut Is Rethinking A Key Rule About Sibling Passengers For Teen Drivers
Most states have rules about who new teenage drivers can carry in their cars. Connecticut bans driving a brother or sister, but that policy is being challenged.
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Tesla's 'Fleet' Of Unsupervised Robotaxis In Texas Appears To Have Been Cut From 8 Cars To Only 4
There aren't very many cars in the overall fleet, either.
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This Is Not A Drill: Alpine Is Crash-Testing The Next-Generation A110 For The U.S. Market
Alpine's U.S. plans aren't totally dead, and the A110 — the car we actually wanted from Alpine all along — might be what saves them.
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What Those Cables In Highway Medians Actually Do In A Crash
You probably know those cables in highway medians are there for your safety, but how do they compare to concrete or metal barriers? Are they actually safer?
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Can Semi Truck Tires Be Plugged?
Truckers have places to go and things to deliver. When they get a flat tire, it's urgent that their tires be repaired both quickly and safely.
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Signs Your Car's Nuts And Bolts Weren't Torqued To Spec
If the nuts and bolts in your car aren't properly tightened, each drive could lead to damaged breaks or the wheels falling off of your vehicle.
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Jeep Wrangler Infected By Woke Mind Virus, Doesn't Roll Over As Easily Anymore
Jeep tweaked the frame rail design on Wranglers built after October 2025, so now they finally avoid tipping over in the IIHS's small overlap crash test.
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Using Wipers Without Headlights In Bad Weather Is Illegal In These US States
Are you required to have your headlights whenever your wipers are turned on? The answer depends on what state you're driving in.
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Do You Need To Use Turn Signals In Roundabouts?
Turn signals are required by law throughout the U.S., but do they apply to roundabouts, too? Their rarity has made the question difficult to answer.
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When Does Following A Car Become Tailgating?
Nobody wants to have a tailgater right behind them, and laws often forbid the practice. But how do you know when you've crossed over into tailgating?
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Why Texas Leads The US In Interstate Fatalities (And It's Not Just Bad Drivers)
Texans aren't exactly known for being responsible drivers, but that doesn't fully explain why their roads are so dangerous. Here's the story behind the numbers.
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