Now we're used to every new car having an airbag, but back in the late 1980s and early '90s, they were still phasing in. As an alternative, carmakers could legally get away with offering another ...

This classic clip illustrates why we don't miss the dark days of active safety, when someone in the auto industry, probably Satan, thought automatic seat belts were a good idea. Also, remember when ...

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is looking into a number of safety-related defects involving both foreign and domestic cars. The NHTSA is stepping up its investigation into alleged ...

To those who have been supporting so vigorously the passing of laws making the use of auto seat belts compulsory, any critical commentary on the merits of the issue is as much a heresy as the ...

Like a lot of consumers, Paul McAleer focused on comfort when he recently went car shopping. Adjustable seats, a tilt steering wheel and extra height were all important. Because he's a self-described ...