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5 Most Common Car Crashes in the U.S. and How to Avoid Them
The NHTSA recently published data on the most common car accident types in the United States. Here are the top five, plus some tips to help you stay safe.
NHTSA Estimates Reveal an Increase in Fatal Car Accidents in First Half of 2022
In documenting vehicle crashes in 2022, the NHTSA estimates that there's been an increase in car accidents in the first half of the year.
Over 188,000 2017-19 Subaru Imprezas Recalled for Dim Headlights
Here's a look at the recall order for 188,000 units of 2017 to 2019 model year Subaru Impreza models due to dim headlights.
GM Cruise Autonomous Robotaxis Recalled and Updated After Accident
The GM Cruise Autonomous Robotaxis were recalled and updated after the NHTSA opened an investigation into a June crash in California.
How to Check a Car’s Safety Ratings
Before buying a new car, you’re going to want to check the car’s safety ratings. Find out here how to do so.
US Roads Are Getting More Dangerous
Our chances of getting into a fatal car accident are higher this year than it was last year.
Tesla Required To Report All Self-Driving Crashes: Allegedly It’s Not
The NHTSA requires all crashes involving self-driving technology reports the incidents, but an independent investigation alleges Tesla isn't.
The NHTSA Opens Up Investigation on Ongoing Honda Pilot Engine Failures
The NHTSA is opening up an investigation regarding a serious Honda Pilot engine issue.
Are Adaptive Headlights the Same as Automatic High Beams?
Adaptive headlights often include automatic high beams as part of their functionality, but they also have corner-adapting and adaptive driving beam technology.
NHTSA SaferCar App: What To Do If Your Car Is Under Recall
The new SaferCar App from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration was made to help people with vehicle recalls and other safety issues.
Toyota’s Petition Pushes NHTSA to Approve Advanced Headlights in the U.S.
A historic Toyota petition is urging the NHTSA to quickly approve the use and standardization of advanced headlights on modern cars.
NHTSA’s Proposed Car Safety Updates Ignore Women, Critics Say
The NHTSA says it's exploring ways to update its 5-Star Rating system to ensure safety for U.S. road users. But critics argue the proposed safety updates ignore women.
The Federal Agency NHTSA Will Be Allowing ‘Smart Headlights’
The NHTSA recently approved the inclusion of smart headlights, or adaptive driving beams, on new vehicles for the near future.
What Do the Smart Headlights Recently Approved by the NHTSA Do?
The NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) recently approved the use of smart headlights, but how do smart headlights work?
NHTSA Increases Fines for Automakers Not Meeting Fuel Economy Rules, Tesla Excluded
All brand besides Tesla will be impacted by the fines the NHTSA will start charging automakers.
NHTSA: Fully Automated Vehicles No Longer Require Human Controls
The NHTSA made it so one automaker doesn't need human controls in its fully automated vehicle. This could get ugly.
Indian Motorcycle Introduces a New Indian Confirmed by NHTSA
The Indian Scout, a model of the Indian Motorcycle Company, was produced between 1919 and 1949. Now, in a recent article, the new Scout Rogue model was announced.
These Renault and Suzuki Cars Got Zero-Star Safety Ratings
The Renault Duster and Suzuki Swift both received zero-star safety ratings from the Latin NCAP. One car even scored a 0% in an entire category. These cars were made in India, Japan, Latin America and the Caribbean.
Is the Tesla Model S Plaid’s Yoke Steering Wheel Really That Bad?
The Tesla Model S Plaid's yoke steering wheel was controversial from the start. But now that it's been out in public, is it really that bad?
NHTSA Calls Out Ford and Mercedes for Very Different Reasons
Ford and Mercedes are in a bit of trouble, with the NHTSA investigating the brands. But they're both under fire for very different reasons.
