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Gov't adds emergency brake features to safety device list

News October 10, 2016

Gov't adds emergency brake features to safety device list

Automatically stops the car if it detects a possible crash.

The problem of rebuilt wrecks

Safety October 10, 2016

The problem of rebuilt wrecks

Repairing and reselling “salvage” vehicles is a very large business.

Sheriffs want popular police-tracking app disabled

News October 10, 2016

Sheriffs want popular police-tracking app disabled

Concerned about attacks.

Death toll from GM ignition switches rises to at least 50

News October 10, 2016

Death toll from GM ignition switches rises to at least 50

Last week to file claims.

Google expects public in driverless cars in 2 to 5 years

News October 10, 2016

Google expects public in driverless cars in 2 to 5 years

Leave the driving to them.

Dartz’s ‘G-squad’ armor program trades gold and diamonds for bulletproof peace of mind

Auto Tech October 10, 2016

Dartz’s ‘G-squad’ armor program trades gold and diamonds for bulletproof peace of mind

So you can’t afford the Kevlar-coated ‘SpyKar’ known as the Prombron Black Shark, but you’ve still got baddies on your tail.

Polish rider dies in Argentina during Dakar Rally

News October 10, 2016

Polish rider dies in Argentina during Dakar Rally

Unknown causes.

Clever new motorcycle helmet is a snap to put on

News October 10, 2016

Clever new motorcycle helmet is a snap to put on

Clip on instead of slip on.

Self-driving cars will need drivers in California

News October 10, 2016

Self-driving cars will need drivers in California

Just like any new driver.

What to do when test-driving a car

AUTO October 10, 2016

What to do when test-driving a car

This is your chance to see how the vehicle performs and whether you can detect any problems with its drivetrain, steering, suspension, brakes, or other important system.