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When's The Most Dangerous Time To Ride Your Motorcycle? It Probably Won't Surprise You

If you're already a motorcycle commuter, you've probably already gotten a good sense of when it's most dangerous to ride. But now you have data.

RideApart

Age Alone Predicts Little About Driving Safety, and the Real Warning Signs Are More Specific

Federal safety officials say age is not the sole predictor of driving ability. Vision, reaction time, medications, and cognition matter more.

Medical Daily

Tesla must physically recall over 20,000 Model 3 and Y EVs because their headlights are too bright

Tesla’s latest recall proves even the most software-focused EV needs hardware fixes.

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Windshield Repair Costs Drivers Should Compare

A windshield repair bill can range from a pleasantly small nuisance to a wallet-cringing surprise, depending on what cracked, where it cracked, and what sits behind the glass. Comparing windshield repair costs before handing over a credit card can reveal whether a quick repair makes more financial sense than a…

Clever Dude

How to Check a Vehicle Recall After the First Notice Arrives

A vehicle recall notice deserves more than a quick glance before it lands in the recycling bin. After the first notice arrives, the smartest move involves checking the vehicle by its VIN, confirming that the recall actually applies to that specific vehicle, and finding out whether a repair remains outstanding.

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7 Tire Mistakes That Become More Dangerous on Hot August Pavement

Hot August pavement puts tires through a serious workout, so small maintenance mistakes deserve more attention than they might get on a mild spring morning. Underinflation, worn tread, old rubber, and neglected damage can all create problems when tires spend hour after hour rolling across hot roads.

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Tesla Recalls 20,000 Cars Over Uber-Bright Headlights

Tesla has filed for an official recall with the NHTSA over its EV headlights being—in some cases—twice as bright as they're supposed to be at certain distances.

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Toyota recalls over 508,000 U.S. Camry models for a display error that may deactivate turn signals

Toyota is recalling about 655,000 Camry vehicles globally due to a display error that may deactivate safety indicators

The Independent UK

What Vehicle Documents Should You Photograph Before a Road Trip?

A road trip checklist usually covers the fun stuff first: snacks, sunglasses, chargers, playlists, and enough drinks to make the highway look like a reasonable life choice. But before the car rolls out of the driveway, one less glamorous task deserves attention: photographing the vehicle documents that could become incredibly…

Clever Dude

5 Car-Seat and Hot-Car Checks Dads Should Build Into Every Trip

The family car often feels like command central, filled with snacks, toys, jackets, and the mysterious collection of items that somehow migrates into every cup holder. Amid the chaos, dads can build a few simple safety habits that make every trip safer, especially when it comes to car seats and…

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7 Pickup-Truck Tire and Load Mistakes That Show Up on Summer Road Trips

Summer road trips turn pickup trucks into rolling adventure machines, hauling campers, coolers, tools, bikes, luggage, and enough snacks to stock a tiny convenience store. Those extra pounds can create tire and load problems when drivers forget that every truck has limits. A quick check before a long drive can…

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Zoox Can Start Charging For Steering Wheel-Free Robotaxis In Las Vegas

Federal regulators grant Zoox a two-year, 2,500-vehicle exemption in Las Vegas, testing how US robotaxi rules handle steering-wheel-free shuttles.

Motor1

Thirty-One Children Died of Vehicular Heatstroke Last Year, and Most Were Forgotten Rather Than Left

NHTSA reports 31 child hot car deaths in 2025. How fast vehicles reach lethal heat, why children are more vulnerable, and what actually prevents it.

Medical Daily

Cadillac CT5’s Shocking IIHS Failure: Driver’s Head Hit Sill

IIHS’s newer SUV-style side and updated front crash tests expose key weaknesses in the 2026 Cadillac CT5 that its 5-star NHTSA rating misses.

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Zoox's Autonomous Pod Without A Steering Wheel Wants Your Money Now

Zoox said that it will start charging for rides in Las Vegas on August 10. It's the first time this kind of vehicle has been put into commercial service.

Clever Dude

6 Dashboard Warning Lights That Should Not Be Covered With Tape

A dashboard warning light can feel like an annoying little nagging voice from your car, but covering it with tape only hides the messenger, not the problem. Those glowing symbols exist to alert drivers about issues that may affect safety, reliability, or expensive repairs.

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5 Insurance Statements That Can Complicate an Auto Claim

A few words after a crash can create a surprisingly big headache during an auto claim. Statements that sound harmless, casual, or even helpful can create confusion if they do not match the facts, the damage, or the timeline of what happened.

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A Practical Guide to Heatstroke Risks Fathers Should Never Ignore in a Parked Car

A parked car can become a dangerous place for a child faster than many parents realize, turning an ordinary errand into an emergency. Fathers who understand the risks of vehicle heatstroke can take simple but powerful steps to keep children safe during hot weather.

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NHTSA Grants Zoox Two-Year Exemption From Several Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards for Its Automated Driving System Vehicle

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has granted automated vehicle company Zoox a temporary exemption from portions of several Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) that apply to its automated driving system (ADS)-equipped vehicle. The exemption, published in the Federal Register on July 31, 2026, is effective from July…

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Warning Pops Up On Woman’s Toyota Camry. Then She Grabs Her 10-Month-Old Baby And Flees Before Disaster Strikes

"I never jumped so fast to the back of my car."

Reason

The Trump Administration Just Named a Front-Runner in the Robotaxi Race

Zoox got the first commercial exemption for a driverless car. It came with a promise that safety regulations would evolve “as Zoox's technology advances.”

Benzinga

Trump's DOT Introduces Changes to 'Accelerate' AV Deployment, Directs NHTSA to Grant Zoox Temporary Exemption

The Donald Trump administration on Thursday introduced changes to Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations aimed at expediting the development and deployment of autonomous vehicles, granting Amazon.com Inc.‘s (NASDAQ:AMZN) Robotaxi operator Zoox a temporary exemption to deploy its driverless vehicles commercially.

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US regulator advances rules for steering wheel-free autonomous cars

Federal regulators are allowing robotaxis to operate without steering wheels and potentially brake pedals. Amazon's Zoox vehicles received approval to charge customers for rides in Las Vegas. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is updating rules for autonomous vehicle technology. Concerns about safety data and reporting standards for robotaxis remain.…

International Business Times

Amazon's Robotaxis Have Been Approved For Use. Zoox Will Now Begin Charging For Rides

Amazon's autonomous robotaxis can begin charging people for rides after gaining a series of approvals from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).

InsideEVs

In A First, U.S. Clears Zoox's Steering Wheel-Free Robotaxis For Paid Rides

NHTSA granted Zoox a temporary exemption to commercially deploy up to 2,500 of its autonomous pods per year.

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