Remind your drivers to buckle up—70 percent of those killed in pickup crashes in 2003 did not wear safety belts.
Read More →Better vehicle designs, increased use of seat belts and air bags have all contributed to the rate decrease, according to a report by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.
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From a purely financial standpoint, engine and trim level upgrades are a good bet. Safety and utility options are not.
Read More →Among the vehicles recalled were 1.48 million SUVs and pickups from the 2003-2005 model years because second-row safety belts may be difficult to properly position across passengers' hips.
Read More →The Web site highlights Driver History Profile, (DHP) a web-based safety management tool.
Read More →The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety said the Honda Odyssey, Chevrolet Uplander minivans, and Toyota Tacoma, Nissan Frontier and Chevrolet Colorado pickup trucks all earned "good" ratings in crash tests.
Read More →DVD players installed in the center console of a car's dashboard can only be operated while a vehicle is in park. But installers can and do bypass those safety features to enable the player to run whether the car is parked or not.
Read More →While consumers seem interested in active safety systems, most are not willing to give up control of their cars, according to J.D. Power research.
Read More →The Dodge Dakota marks the eighth consecutive new Chrysler Group product to receive Five-Star frontal crash-test rating.
Read More →Ford recalls 358,857 Focuses for latch problem. GM is recalling over 193,000 vehicles to fix a variety of safety defects.
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