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Takata pleads guilty over faulty airbags
Japan’s Takata Corporation has pleaded guilty to criminal wrongdoing in a US federal court as part of a $1 billion (943 million euros) settlement concerning its faulty airbags. The move means the company can now either attempt to...
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Tesla questioned further over Autopilot after fatal crash
US safety regulators have asked electric car maker Tesla for detailed information about the design, operation and testing of its Autopilot technology. That follows the first fatal crash in May involving a car using Autopilot, which takes...
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Scandal engulfing Mitsubishi widens with new revelation about testing methods
A new admission from Mitsubishi Motors has widened a scandal engulfing the company. Managers have now admitted they have been using an improper fuel-efficiency testing method since 1991. The company said this concerns the Japanese...
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Takata airbag recalls in US to expand by up to 40 million
Under pressure from regulators in Washington, Japan’s Takata is reportedly going to recall and fix between 35 and 40 million additional airbag inflators in the United States. That would more than double what is already the largest and...
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US authorities ask Mitsubishi about falsifying mileage data
Mitsubishi’s problems seem to be worsening. The Japanese carmaker’s boss Tetsuro Aikawa has apologised for misleading drivers over the fuel efficiency of 635,000 vehicles and now US auto safety authorities have asked for more information...
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Maserati safety recall for China over mat and pedal problem
Italian car maker Maserati is recalling nearly 21,000 of its luxury vehicles in China. That is because of a potential problem with the driver’s side floor mat and the accelerator pedal, according to China’s General Administration of...
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EU-wide emergency call system in cars to save lives
By April 2018 all new car models sold in the EU will have to be equipped with an eCall – an automatic emergency call system. Slovenia is the first EU country to adopt this system and operators at Slovenia’s emergency response centre are...
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First Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing Not Without Hiccups; But Racing Glory Not The Only Aim
The Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League (A2RL) kicked off its inaugural race at the Yas Marina Formula 1 track. While the event showcased cutting-edge technology, there were some hiccups. During trials, AI cars faced challenges like...
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How Halifax plans to make its roads safer
Halifax plans to tackle the top 10 worst intersections under its new road safety strategy. The goal is to reach zero fatalities or serious injuries by 2038. Haley Ryan reports.
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Why potholes pop up, and how to avoid wrecking your ride this spring
With spring in full swing on P.E.I., pothole season is here with it. CBC's Wayne Thibodeau speaks with the transportation department about what causes the little craters, and how to drive safely with them in mind.
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DriveIT | Tata Nexon EV Saftey Features: What Makes It 5 star Globla NCAP Rating Car
Explore the safety prowess of the Tata Nexon EV, awarded a prestigious 5-star rating by the Global NCAP! Join us as we delve into the advanced safety features that ensure the Nexon stands out as a secure ride. From robust construction to...
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Reckless driving has 'immense' human and economic toll, Michelle Yeoh warns in Brussels visit
Michelle Yeoh brought her star power to Brussels to raise awareness about the dangers of reckless driving.
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This is the first crash test dummy modelled on the female body. Will it make cars safer for women?
Crash test dummies for cars are typically based on average male bodies, which could explain why women are 73 per cent more likely to be injured in frontal road collisions.
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How Driver-Assist Technology is Keeping Roads Safe
How Driver-Assist Technology is Keeping Roads Safe
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Driving and dementia: The tough decision to hang up your keys
Driving is considered one of the last great benchmarks of independence for elderly people. Having to give it up after being diagnosed with dementia can be incredibly difficult, but experts say there is help out there.
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Driving and dementia: When it's time to hang up the keys
Driving is considered one of the last great benchmarks of independence for elderly people. Having to give it up after being diagnosed with dementia can be incredibly difficult, but experts say there is help out there.
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Victims of fatal Barrie, Ont., collision identified
The six young people who died in a single-vehicle crash in Barrie, Ont., over the weekend have now been identified. Police say the vehicle was driving on a road closed to construction at the time of the crash.
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Dozens killed in two Turkish road accidents
A camera caught the moment a truck veered off the road in one of two separate crashes in Turkey that killed at least 34.
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Safety advocates say their research shows SUVs, pickup trucks pose greater risk to pedestrians
Some Ontario groups are calling for greater safety measures for pedestrians and cyclists against larger vehicles, saying they have the research to prove they are more dangerous.
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SUVs, pickup trucks pose greater risk to pedestrians, safety research shows
Some Ontario groups are calling for greater safety measures for pedestrians and cyclists against larger vehicles, saying they have the research to prove they are more dangerous.
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This US law mandates that new cars have anti-drink driving tech. Critics say it's a loss of privacy
The federal law will require new cars to incorporate breath sniffing sensors and finger-scanning detectors to prevent drink-driving.
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This man’s car engine caught fire while parked
The engine of Abhi Sankar’s Hyundai Elantra burst into flames while parked in a garage. Hyundai blamed poor maintenance for the fire, but he thinks it's a manufacturing defect.
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Complaints about visibility of new Ontario license plates
The Ontario government is fielding multiple complaints about the visibility of new license plates — especially at night.
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Complaints about visibility of new Ontario licence plates
The Ontario government is fielding multiple complaints about the visibility of new licence plates — especially at night.