The trend of bigger, weightier vehicles — known as car bloat — has contributed to road fatalities and environmental contamination.
GM’s Cruise taxis were banned from California roads after the state said the driverless car company misrepresented safety data.
The technology, new to the U.S., can potentially make driving at night safer, says David Aylor of the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.
In a web exclusive, the consumer advocate explains how a run in with GM fueled his career.
The auto-insurance industry could lose billions in the shift to automated cars.
Federal safety officials urge drivers to heed airbag recall notices.
Government regulators asked for a Jeep recall, but Chrysler said "No." Will negative public reaction outweigh the cost of an actual recall?
By Monday, states are supposed to start gathering proof that interstate truck drivers are healthy enough to drive and send that information to a national database. But the Monday deadline ain’t working out so well.
Accidents will happen, and now they might get recorded
