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Automakers Don't Want to Fix Their Blindingly Bright Headlights

Automakers know that their headlights are routinely blinding people at night, leading to crashes, accidents, and injuries. But they don't want to actually fix the issue, and it's leading to a showdown to see who gets their way.

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Tesla Has To Fix Its Super-Bright Headlights. A New Law Could Change Things For Good.

Two years after Tesla argued safety, the feds order it to fix nearly 20,000 cars with headlights that, in some cases, are nearly double the permitted brightness

InsideEVs

Ford Recalls 288,000 Explorers Over Roof Rails That Can Fly Off at Highway Speeds

Nearly 290K Ford Explorers recalled over flying road hazard risks. Check your VIN online today to schedule a free fix before August notices ship.

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Ford's 57th Recall Of The Year Hits 288,000 Explorers Over Loose Roof Rails

The recall affects the 2016-2019 Explorer SUVs, including vehicles Ford has previously repaired.

Motor1

Zoox recalls self-driving cars because they may not detect smoke

Last week, ⁠the top U.S. auto safety official said self-driving car companies must quickly ‌address a "clear pattern" of driverless vehicles interfering ⁠with law enforcement and other first responders.

The Economic Times

US agency denies Tesla petition to avoid recall fix over headlight issue

Tesla argued the issue was inconsequential to ‌motor vehicle ⁠safety ⁠and did not require a recall or notification to consumers. NHTSA said it disagreed with Tesla's conclusion that there is no increased risk of glare for surrounding traffic or the driver of the vehicle. The recall covers about 19,900 2017-2023…

The Economic Times

Fed probe suggests Tesla's self-driving feature wasn't to blame in crash that killed a grandmother

Federal safety investigators say the driver of a runaway Tesla that killed a grandmother in her home last month had pressed the accelerator to full speed, suggesting the vehicle’s self-driving software was not to blame

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Some 2022-2024 Husqvarna and GasGas Motorcycles Recalled For Potentially Faulty Rear Brake

Only specific models produced between specific dates are believed to be affected, but so far one crash in Germany has been attributed to this issue.

RideApart

Subaru recalls more than 541,000 SUVs over labels with incorrect weight rating

Subaru of America is recalling over 541,000 Crosstrek, Forester and Ascent vehicles in the U.S. due to an inaccurate label

The Independent UK

Subaru Recalls 541,000 Foresters, Ascents, and Crosstreks in the US Over a Label Typo Raising Road Safety Concerns

Subaru recalls over 540k vehicles in the US due to incorrect Gross Axle Weight Rating labels, posing potential safety risks. Affected models include Ascent, Forester, and Crosstrek Hybrid.

International Business Times UK

Over 300,000 Honda Odyssey Minivans Have Backup Camera Issues

Honda’s most family-friendly vehicle may leave owners with limited rear visibility. A fix will be provided.

Motor1

Ross Gerber's 'Controversial' EV Opinion? He Prefers Tesla's Cybertruck Over His Rivian, but Criticizes FSD

Investor Ross Gerber of investment firm Gerber Kawasaki has said that he likes the Elon Musk-led Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) Cybertruck more than his Rivian Automotive Inc. (NASDAQ:RIVN) EV.

Benzinga

The U.S. Is Considering Removing Steering Wheels From Cars. Tesla Is the Reason Why.

Changes in regulations could help Tesla iterate its technologies faster to develop autonomous driving.

Barchart

Jeep Fire Recall: Why “Park Outside” Warnings Should Never Be Ignored

A “park outside” warning from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is not a casual suggestion tucked into a pile of paperwork. It is a serious alert that means a vehicle could create a dangerous situation even while sitting quietly in a driveway. For Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator owners affected…

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'Public Trust Is Earned': Feds Are Officially Tired Of Robotaxis Getting In The Way Of First Responders

Federal regulators want robotaxi companies to improve how its autonomous cars interact with first responder during emergencies.

The Independent UK

Kia launches new recall for 463,000 Telluride SUVs due to fire risk, urges owners to park outside

Kia America has issued a new recall for nearly 463,000 of its Telluride SUVs, urging owners to again park their vehicles outside and away from buildings after several customers reported fires following previous repairs

Kiplinger

Kia Is Recalling Almost 463,000 Tellurides Over Fire Risk: What Owners Need to Know

Kia Telluride owners are being told to park outside and away from buildings until a free recall repair is completed.

InsideEVs

Feds Are Looking to Remove a Major Roadblock for Driverless Robotaxis: The Steering Wheel

The head of the National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration wants to remove steering wheel requirements for cars that are only intended to be driverless.

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The Independent UK

Officials issue urgent warning to leave Kia cars parked outside due to fire hazards

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The Recall Check Every Driver Should Run Before a Summer Road Trip

Vehicle recalls are more common than many drivers realize. In 2025 alone, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) oversaw 997 safety recalls covering more than 29 million vehicles, along with hundreds of recalls involving tires, child car seats, and other vehicle equipment.

Benzinga

NHTSA Warns Autonomous Vehicle Companies Over 'Clear Pattern' of First Responder Interference

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Administrator, Jonathan Morrison, on Wednesday criticized autonomous vehicles, as well as the companies operating them, following instances of AVs interfering with law enforcement, as well as firefighters’ and paramedics’ operations.

Clever Dude

Hundreds of Vehicle Recalls Have Already Been Issued in 2026—The 30-Second VIN Check Every Driver Should Do This Week

A busy week usually includes grocery runs, work commutes, and maybe a road trip. It should also include one tiny task that takes less time than brewing a cup of coffee. A quick VIN check could reveal whether a vehicle carries an open safety recall that needs immediate attention.

Motor1

Cadillac Recalls Every Vistiq SUV For A Potentially Dangerous Third-Row Issue

That's why Cadillac will disable the power-operated seats until it can solve the safety issue.

Benzinga

This Week in Tesla: Tesla Stock Tumbles Despite Delivery Beat, New Model Y L and More

The past week brought a mixed bag of news for Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) and Elon Musk, as despite impressive Q2 delivery numbers, the electric vehicle giant’s stock took a hit. Here’s a recap of all the major stories:

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Man charged with manslaughter over Tesla crash originally blamed on car’s self-driving mode

Tesla said Michael Butler disabled his car’s self-driving mode before it plowed into Martha Avila’s home in June

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