Coverage tagged Safety.
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Mitsubishi is recalling over 3,000 Outlander Sport SUVs built between August 2010 and March 2011 to address a fault with the installation of their panoramic glass roofs.
American actress Reese Witherspoon has been seen behind the wheel of a Cadillac ATS, highlighting the model’s appeal beyond traditional luxury German rivals.
Justin Bieber, 19, faces calls from his management to hire a driver after police investigate reports of reckless driving in his Los Angeles neighbourhood.
A Michigan Supreme Court ruling confirms registered medical marijuana patients can legally drive after using the drug, provided they are not considered 'under the influence.'
A Lamborghini Murcielago LP670-4 SuperVeloce was involved in a crash at a checkpoint close to Stockholm during the 2013 Gumball 3000 rally, highlighting the risks of high-profile road events.
Mercedes-Benz presented the 2014 S-Class in Hamburg, introducing new safety systems, all-LED lighting, and a choice of efficient engines, with European sales starting July 2013.
A Tesla Model S smashed through the front of a California restaurant in May 2013 when the driver reportedly pressed the accelerator instead of the brake.
Toyota’s 2013 RAV4 secured the IIHS Top Safety Pick rating, joining rivals in the compact SUV segment, but missed out on the new Top Safety Pick Plus designation.
A Ferrari F430 crashed head-on into a truck in China, resulting in the death of the supercar’s driver and highlighting the risks of high-performance vehicles on public roads.
A Ferrari California rented in Miami was heavily damaged after the driver, reportedly lacking experience with high-powered cars, lost control and crashed.
Kendra Wilkinson, former Playboy model and television personality, was treated for minor injuries after her Audi A7 collided with a Ford Escape on a California highway in April 2013.
Felipe Massa experienced two tyre failures during the 2013 Bahrain Grand Prix, intensifying scrutiny of Pirelli’s Formula One tyres and prompting calls for a deeper investigation into their safety.
Red Bull and Mercedes have called for Formula One to revert to the 2012 Pirelli tyre specification, citing safety concerns after a series of high-speed blowouts at the British Grand Prix.
A high-performance Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster crashed in Mannheim, Germany, killing both occupants after the driver lost control in wet conditions.
Comedian and actor Kevin Hart was arrested by California Highway Patrol on Sunday, 14 April 2013, after allegedly driving under the influence in a Mercedes at high speed.
Thirteen new Mercedes-Benz vehicles at a Tonbridge dealership were left without wheels after thieves broke into a secure facility and removed alloys worth £18,000.
The US safety agency is preparing to add a new rating for crash-avoidance technology, aiming to highlight vehicles that help drivers avoid accidents as well as survive them.
Mitsubishi has issued three recalls for the 2013 Outlander Sport in the United States, covering over 4,500 vehicles with brake light, fuel system and shift lever defects.
General Motors expects a growing share of its US pickup buyers to choose high-end crew cab versions of the 2014 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra, driven by demand for luxury features and advanced safety technology.
Ford is recalling over 3,000 Taurus, Explorer and Lincoln MKS vehicles in the US to address a fuel tank defect that could increase fire risk after a collision.
Chrysler has issued a global recall for more than 4,200 Dodge Vipers from the 2003 and 2004 model years due to a risk of unintended airbag deployment.
BMW is recalling more than 30,000 V8-powered X5 SUVs from model years 2007 to 2010 in the United States due to a brake vacuum line oil leak that can reduce braking assistance.
Renault has announced a recall of 61,508 Koleos SUVs exported to China, citing faulty fuel level sensors that could mislead drivers about remaining fuel.
Renault has delivered 670 Duster SUVs to the Military Police in Brazil, equipping the force with updated patrol vehicles tailored for operational needs in Paraná.