Safety

A "Do Not Drive" has been issued by Stellantis for older Ram pickups as part of a new round of recalls after a passenger was killed when a Takata airbag exploded in an accident.

Staying safe while driving during a heat wave is about prevention more than cure. These tips can ensure you and your car are ready for driving in extreme heat.

With road rage on the rise, it's important to keep a level head to avoid escalating the confrontation. Use these tips to stay safe when a driver tries to confront you.

Driving in the rain is hazardous, but these 3 hidden dangers can pop up and catch drivers off guard.

Summer heat and longer days can turn your car into an oven, literally. Use these tips to turn down the temperature for a more comfortable drive.

Despite their popularity, smaller trucks have a glaring safety issue you might want to know about.

The 2023 midsize truck ratings from the IIHS are out and it shows truck makers need to improve when it comes to passenger safety. Here's what the ratings show.

We've got the top vehicles that are the top models involved in accidents. We look at the numbers, and look into what might be the reasons these somewhat obscure vehicles are at the top of this dubious list.

Find out how the government--and the police force--is changing its stance on blocking the left lane of the highway.

The Mercedes Benz C-Class is the only luxury car from the brand to rank on the IIHS Top Safety Pick list. It is all thanks to its great safety equipment that carries into the higher models.

With so many screens in cars these days, are we really safer behind the wheel? By giving up buttons and knobs, basic tasks now take more attention away from driving.

Cars keep getting recalled for dangerous airbags. What the hell is going on?

Just because it's not as good for us today as it was for us yesterday doesn't mean it's not a perfectly acceptable car.

New rear-seat safety tests challenge the standing of several popular small cars. See which five popular compacts failed updated testing and why.

The Subaru Crosstrek fails in new IIHS safety tests, a shock for a brand that is built on safety. But it isn't alone, as new standards set a high bar.

There are quite a few awesome small SUVs on the market. However, only a few have great safety ratings like the three on this list.

There are many mistakes that new and veteran lawn mower owners can make with their self-propelled or riding mowers.

Only in Florida. Its legislature just passed a bill that would allow the use of radioactive materials in paving materials. Now it awaits Governor DeSantis' signature. Do the lawmakers even know it's radioactive, and if so why are they doing this?

Honda is always pushing for safety innovation and its latest patent is no different. The new suspension seat system will allow for less impact in an accident.

The 2023 Honda Accord aces the new IIHS crash testing standards, but it isn't quite perfect when it comes to avoiding pedestrian impacts.