May 29, 2025 | Auto Industry, Auto Tech, Featured, Safety, Software
Ford Motor is recalling nearly 1.1 million Ford and Lincoln vehicles because of a software problem that could cause the rearview camera image to malfunction when the car is in reverse, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said. “A frozen...
May 15, 2025 | Autonomous Vehicles, Safety
Waymo, the ride-hailing service owned by Google-parent Alphabet, has recalled 1,212 of its driverless cars over faulty software that causes them to crash into chains, gates and other roadway barriers. “A vehicle that crashes into chains, gates or other gate-like...
Jan 30, 2025 | Autonomous Vehicles, Featured, Safety, Testing
Waymo announced on Wednesday it plans to expand testing of its autonomous driving technology in over 10 new cities in 2025. After testing the Waymo Driver in multiple cities, the company says the technology is adapting successfully to new environments, leading to the...
Dec 18, 2024 | Featured, Safety, Testing
Incoming president Donald Trump’s transition team wants to scrap a car-crash reporting requirement that helps the NHTSA investigate and regulate self-driving vehicles. The group slammed the requirement for requiring “excessive” data collection,...
Dec 5, 2024 | Auto Industry, Safety
With the average price of a new car hovering around $48,000, people in the market for a new vehicle can ill-afford to rely on guesswork to determine which models are likely to hold up well over time, perform to their expectations, and deliver a safe and satisfying...
Dec 4, 2024 | Automation, Autonomous Vehicles, Safety
With more cars equipped with partial automation hitting the road, safety researchers are growing increasingly worried about driver attention and the potential for these systems to cause crashes. A new survey has a possible solution to the problem of wandering...
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