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Tesla Tops Fatal Accident Rates In New Study

NHTSA data indicates that the Tesla Model Y is one of the most dangerous cars, but not for the reasons you think.

Nov 15 2024 -

Porsche Macan Electric Identifies Unresponsive Driver: Watch What It Does Next

According to this expert, the Porsche Macan Electric has the best ADAS technology on the market.

Oct 27 2024 -

LG Chem Just Solved Thermal Runaway In EV Batteries

Seen scary EV fires that seem impossible to douse? LG Chem says it has a breakthrough solution for that.

Oct 1 2024 -

Why Hurricane Floods Can Cause EV Battery Fires

In the wake of Hurricane Helene, authorities are warning EV owners that batteries and salt water are a bad combination.

Sep 30 2024 -

The Rivian R1T Is Safest Truck The IIHS Has Ever Tested

But it's also the first electric truck to receive an IIHS rating, so we'll see if can hold onto its title.

Sep 12 2024 -

The Volvo EX90 Will Beep At You For Looking At The Road Too Much

Everyone knows that looking away from the road can be dangerous. Here's why Volvo thinks looking at it too much is a problem, too.

Sep 3 2024 -

Self-Driving Cars Aren’t Making Roads Safer. But These Systems Are

Experts argue that automation isn’t making our roads any safer. But crash avoidance features really are.

Aug 29 2024 -

This EV Charging Device Could Be A Lifesaver In An Emergency

EVject enables EV drivers to drive away to safety without unplugging the vehicle. Should you toss one in your car?

Jul 10 2024 -

Lucid Air Recalled Over Sudden Loss Of Drive, Coolant Failure

Lucid observed at least 10 instances of unwarned power loss while owners were driving their sedans.

Jul 10 2024 -

Amazon Electric Vans Ignite In Houston Heat. Rivian Rules Out Battery Fault

The Fourth of July week didn’t go as planned for three Rivian Amazon electric delivery vans in Houston.

Jul 4 2024 -

2025 Rivian Owner's Stuck Accelerator Pedal Highlights Floor Mat Issue

Rivian owners may want to watch out: floor mats are different on the new cars, and one owner says the accelerator pedal could stick.

Jul 2 2024 -

Tesla Reports Fewer Crashes, Incidents With Full Self-Driving In 2023 Vs. 2022

The number was close to the Autopilot level, but will it beat it in 2024?

Jul 1 2024 -

Tesla Cybertruck Recalled Due To Wiper Issue, Loose Bed Trim (Update)

Tesla employees have told buyers that the current hold is due to a faulty windshield wiper motor.

Jun 25 2024 -

Electrify America Increases Charger Security As Cable Thefts Continue

The Recycled Materials Association is also increasing scrap theft alerts in affected areas.

Jun 22 2024 -

Tesla Cybertruck Owner Goes To ER After Being Sliced During Delivery

During his walk-around inspection, a new Cybertruck owner suffered a deep cut from the truck's side panel.

May 27 2024 -

Tesla Autopilot Data Shows Improved Q1 2024: 7.63 Million Miles Per Crash

The average distance between crashes, while using Autopilot, improved 47% year-over-year.

May 23 2024 -

Tesla Autopilot Linked To 13 Deaths, Hundreds Of Crashes In New Investigation

Moreover, U.S. federal regulators are probing whether a December Tesla recall actually fixed the safety issues with Autopilot and FSD.

Apr 26 2024 -

Tesla Cybertruck's Pedal Fix Isn't Pretty But Deliveries Can Resume

While not especially elegant, the quick rivet fix has reportedly allowed Cybertruck deliveries to resume.

Apr 20 2024 -

Tesla Model Y Driver Survives Deadly Construction Accident

Quick thinking and quick braking may have saved the life of this Tesla Model Y owner.

Apr 6 2024 -

The Rivian R1T Is The Only Pickup Truck With A Top Safety Pick+ Rating From IIHS

There isn’t any other pickup truck, electric or not, to receive the highly-coveted badge.

Apr 4 2024 -

Your Volvo Will Now Alert You To Car Crashes Up Ahead

The feature uses real-time traffic data to alert drivers of crashes ahead.

Feb 29 2024 -

America’s Guardrails Can’t Handle Hefty EV Trucks

In a recent test, a Rivian R1T pickup ripped through a steel guardrail like it was barely there.

Feb 1 2024 -

Tesla Autopilot Crash Data Shows Little To No Improvement For 2023

You'd think there'd be some progress over time.

Jan 27 2024 -

Fox Racing’s New Dropframe Pro Helmet Is An E-Bike Certified MTB Lid

The new three-quarters helmet is said to be Fox’s safest open-face lid on offer.

Jan 2 2024 -