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Rally driver penalized after hitting spectator and continuing on

News October 11, 2016

Rally driver penalized after hitting spectator and continuing on

New camera-equipped helmets put eyes on your head

News October 11, 2016

New camera-equipped helmets put eyes on your head

Bell is putting eyes in the back of your head. And on the front, top, sides…

2017 Volvo S90 coming standard with autonomous mode for highways

News October 11, 2016

2017 Volvo S90 coming standard with autonomous mode for highways

It can operate at speeds of up to 80 mph.

Teen who stole Fieri's Lamborghini gets life term

News October 11, 2016

Teen who stole Fieri's Lamborghini gets life term

Long rap sheet.

GM recalling 370,000 pickups for fire risk

Parts October 11, 2016

GM recalling 370,000 pickups for fire risk

General Motors is recalling 370,000 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra pickups from the 2014 model year to fix software that could cause the exhaust components to overheat and start a fire.

Driverless car test site aims to open by fall

News October 11, 2016

Driverless car test site aims to open by fall

It will offer a simulated urban environment.

Lawyer sues General Motors on behalf of 658 plaintiffs over faulty ignition switches

Safety October 11, 2016

Lawyer sues General Motors on behalf of 658 plaintiffs over faulty ignition switches

A Texas lawyer has filed a lawsuit against General Motors on behalf of 658 people who were injured or killed in crashes allegedly caused by faulty ignition switches.

Drivers' good behavior actually creating traffic jams

News October 11, 2016

Drivers' good behavior actually creating traffic jams

Drivers don't see the big picture.

Uber details plans for improved rider safety, includes lie detector tests for new drivers

Auto Tech October 11, 2016

Uber details plans for improved rider safety, includes lie detector tests for new drivers

Increasing scrutiny of the ride-hailing service’s background check.

Texas town asks traffic violators to donate toys in lieu of tickets

Safety October 11, 2016

Texas town asks traffic violators to donate toys in lieu of tickets

Toys for tickets?