9 Items to Include in an Emergency Car Kit
Some of a driver’s worst fears are a dead battery or alternator, a blown gasket, your car running out of...
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The Tesla Autopilot Crashes Just Keep Coming
Picture from a Tesla AP-related crash just before impact into a disabled vehicle:(Video here on twitter) Tesla autopilot crashes are...
US official warns of risks posed by heavy electric vehicles
Michael Brooks, executive director of the nonprofit Center for Auto Safety, said he, too, is concerned about the weight of...
Graco SlimFit3 LX Multimode Car Seat Review – Canada
(Last Updated On: January 12, 2023)Graco SlimFit3 LXOur readers from Canada know all too well that the options for narrow...
Computer-Based System Safety Essential Reading List
Version 2 of ANSI/UL 4600 has just been issued. This standard provides guidance on how to ensure that autonomous vehicles...
Surprisingly Unsafe: The 1992-1995 Pontiac Grand Am
This post also applies to the Oldsmobile Achieva and last-generation Buick Skylark, which were on the same platform and made...
Holiday AV Safety Video Viewing
Version 2 of ANSI/UL 4600 has just been issued. This standard provides guidance on how to ensure that autonomous vehicles...
I have to get out NOW from my autonomous vehicle: urgent egress and passenger overrides
What if you need to get out of the vehicle RIGHT NOW in a robotaxi -- is that allowed? What...
SCSC Talk: Bootstrapping Safety Assurance
Bootstrapping Safety Assurance Abstract: The expense and general impracticability of doing enough real-world testing to demonstrate safety for autonomous systems...
Surprisingly Unsafe: Early-1980s and Older Mazdas
The safety of Mazda's recent vehicles has been impressive. IIHS beefed up its side impact test in 2021, putting 20...
