Safety

GM Cruise will cut one-quarter of its workforce

GM says it's on 'a more deliberate path forward, with safety as the north star'

IIHS: Only three luxury SUVs perform well in new test

The updated format checks how rear-seat passengers fare in a frontal offset crash

NHTSA's proposal to require anti-drunk-driving tech is up for public comment

Continuous testing is meant to prevent cheating, but the risk of false positives remains

U.S. opens investigation into 447,000 VW, Audi vehicles for fuel leaks

A 2016 recall of the VW Golf and Audi A3 may not have fixed the problem

Ram recalls over 142,000 pickups due to faulty turn signal stalk

You might end up turning on the high beams when signaling

Virginia sheriff says Tesla Autopilot was running before driving under tractor-trailer

Data recorder shows the car was doing 70 mph in a 45, reducing reaction time

Pedestrian fatalities most often occur at night, and that's a recent, scary change

Driver distractions in the dark: smartphones, walkers where they're least expected

2024 BMW 5 Series earned a Top Safety Pick + designation

The new car has more safety tech and driver assistance feature than in years past.

Aggressive driving climbs in many cities over holidays, says GasBuddy

Tucson ranks number one for holiday driver aggression; Minneapolis is "nicest"

Tesla Cybertruck's stiff structure, sharp design 'alarm' auto safety experts

Reuters consulted 6 safety professors and officials who viewed the crash-test videos

Watch as students lift a car off a mother and child pinned beneath it

20 kids 'just all took a spot on the car and lifted it'

2024 Toyota Grand Highlander fails to get IIHS Top Safety Pick

For once, it's not because of the headlights

GM Cruise could be sanctioned for 'misleading' regulator over dragging pedestrian

And GM just sharply cut the self-driving unit's budget

BMW recall raises new questions about 30 million non-recalled Takata airbags

Inflater in a BMW X3 blows apart, hurling shrapnel and piercing a driver's lung

Ford Fiesta, Fusion, Lincoln MKZ recalled over doors that can open while driving

Part of the door latch can crack in hot temperatures

530,000 Hondas, Acuras under expanded NHTSA investigation for steering problem

'Sticky steering' has led to hundreds of reports and several crashes

US opens probe into 73,000 Chevrolet Volt cars over loss of power

NHTSA has received 61 complaints tied to the Battery Energy Control Module

AAA survey: We know what safe driving looks like, we just don't always do it

And the biggest problem is speeding

12-year-old takes forklift on an hourlong police chase, smashes 10 parked cars

Boy drove stolen telehandler 14 miles in and around Ann Arbor

Stellantis recalling Jeep Wrangler 4xe PHEV over fire risk

More than 32,000 units in the U.S., only 1% thought to be affected