Crash avoidance systems struggle in new test
Only one of the first 10 small SUVs evaluated earns a good rating in the new, higher-speed vehicle-to-vehicle front crash prevention evaluation, which evaluates performance with a motorcycle and semitrailer as well as a passenger car.
Daylight saving time keeps walkers safer
While fewer pedestrians are killed when the clocks change, vehicle occupants fare worse, making the net effect minimal.
Is there a need for speed in vehicle ads?
Performance and adrenaline are commonly used to sell cars, SUVs and pickups, even as speed is implicated in more than 12,000 road deaths a year.