HISTORICAL FACTS: 35 - The Untold Story

NHTSA Reports Another Death Resulting From Faulty Takata Airbag

It's the 23rd confirmed fatality involving defective airbag inflators – the fourth this year.

Motor1 · Dec 11, 2022

US reports another Takata air bag death, bringing toll to 33

U.S. safety regulators and Honda Motor Co. are urging drivers once again to make sure their vehicles haven’t been recalled after another person was killed by an exploding Takata air bag

The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2022

Polestar 2 Awarded 5 Stars In US NCAP Crash Testing

That's the highest possible score a vehicle can achieve in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program (NCAP).

InsideEVs · Dec 1, 2022

Tesla "Recalls" 40,000 Model S And Model X For Power Steering Issue

The recall involves 40,168 2017-2021 Model S and Model X vehicles that may experience power steering assist issues on rough roads or after hitting a pothole.

InsideEVs · Nov 9, 2022

Earlier Recalled Kia Sportage Facing Another Recall Over Another Fire Risk

Owners of previously recalled Sportage units need to find an outside parking spot.

Motor1 · Oct 28, 2022

Is Energica Preparing To Unveil A 180-Horsepower Electric Motor?

New U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) VIN decoder documents suggest that Energica is preparing to unveil a 180-horsepower motor.

RideApart · Oct 25, 2022

Harley Issues Handlebar Recall On Nearly 1,100 Sportster Nightsters

Harley-Davidson issues a recall on 1,074 Nightster Units due to weld quality issues that could lead to the handlebars breaking while at speed.

RideApart · Oct 20, 2022

Tesla Autopilot Involvement Suspected In Third Motorcyclist Death In 2022

A third motorcyclist died in a 2022 crash involving a Tesla car using the Autopilot feature, according to NHTSA and news reports. It needs to stop.

RideApart · Oct 20, 2022

11 more crash deaths are linked to automated-tech vehicles

Eleven additional people were killed in crashes involving vehicles using automated driving systems during a four-month period earlier this year, according to newly released government data, part of an alarming pattern of incidents linked to the technology

The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2022

Elon Musk's empire of risk

He's taken big risks in space, on the roads and now online.

Axios · Oct 4, 2022