Tag: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Cars & Trucks

Slow Down, Move Over Laws Expanded

April 09, 2024. Ellen R. Delisio

Thanks in part to AAA advocacy, slow down, move over laws have been expanded in three states.

Cars & Trucks

Don’t Drive Intexticated: Dangers of Texting and Driving

April 09, 2024. Andrew Sheldon

Distracted driving can have devastating consequences, yet a significant number of drivers admit to using their smartphones behind the wheel.

Cars & Trucks

What’s the Story With Headlight Glare?

February 23, 2024. Ellen R. Delisio

Newer LED headlights seem brighter and more blinding than their halogen predecessors. But change is on the way.

Cars & Trucks

Tesla Recalls 2 Million EVs in U.S.

December 15, 2023. Ellen R. Delisio

An investigation into the safety of Tesla’s Autopilot system prompted the recall.

Electric Vehicles

Are Electric Vehicles Safe?

September 01, 2023. Andrew Sheldon

With safety ratings and studies to back it up, EVs are proving to be as safe as, if not safer than, traditional gas-powered vehicles.

Cars & Trucks

The Truth About Distracted Driving

April 03, 2023. Angelica Beneke

Research from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety reveals contradiction between the perceived dangers of distracted driving and driver behavior.

Cars & Trucks

Traffic Fatalities Reach 16-Year High

May 25, 2022. Andrew Sheldon

Early estimates show nearly 43,000 people died in traffic crashes in 2021.