WASHINGTON - The new standard requires that a tractor-trailer traveling at 60 miles per hour comes to a complete stop in 250 feet instead of the previous 355 feet listed in the old standard.
Read More →WASHINGTON, D.C. --- Mack Trucks Inc. is recalling 10,300 MY 2004-2005 heavy trucks equipped with axle beams manufactured by Bharat Forge.
Read More →Driver hits van, killing all four passengers. It was unknown how long she had been driving.
Read More →In an incident that occurred on Jan. 6, 2008 in Mexican Hat, Utah, the National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of the incident was the driver's lack of alertness due to sleep deprivation.
Read More →The 2009 Ford F-150 is the only pickup to earn both the government's top 5-star crash-test ratings and the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's (IIHS) "Top Safety Pick award".
Read More →New data estimates show that 31,110 people died in highway accidents in 2008 compared to 34,502 in 2007.
Read More →Along with the rollover resistance rating, the MAZDA6 received 5-stars in every test.
Read More →Safety technologies such as brake stroke monitoring systems credited for helping decrease fatalities. Overall vehicle fatalities are also down.
Read More →LIVONIA, MI – Thirty of the 2008-MY vehicles that have earned the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA) five-star rating in side-impact crash tests feature TRW's side or curtain airbags.
Read More →WASHINGTON, D.C. --- Ford Motor Co. is recalling more than 605,000 2005 and 2006 F-150 pickups and Lincoln Mark LT trucks because of a brake hose problem that could cause the vehicles to lose braking power, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reported.
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