Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Digest - Week Ending May 23, 2020
May 24, 2020
* Important or pithy automotive news, Opinion and back stories in expert-created easy to digest news nuggets. ... Continue reading
TACH Automotive News Library Indexed By Single Topics (1993-2023)
May 23, 2020
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EURO NCAP PRESENTS LATEST OVERHAUL OF ITS SAFETY RATING +VIDEO
May 20, 2020
Every two years, the European New Car Assessment Programme updates and toughens its test protocols. This year new tests are introduced to address some long-standing needs in occupant protection, improve post-crash protection and promote the latest advanced driver assistance technology. ... Continue reading
Every New Volvo's Speed Limit Capped At 112 MPH
May 20, 2020
Every new Volvo car now comes with a limited top speed of 112mph, as Volvo Cars delivers on its promise made last year to introduce such a limitation and goes beyond regulation and legislation to help close the remaining gap to zero serious injuries and fatalities in traffic. As well as the speed cap, every Volvo car w ... Continue reading
Traffic Index Study Confirms World's Car Drivers Fed Up With Congestion
May 14, 2020
Car drivers fed up with congestion worldwide – Traffic Index study reveals. In a time of no pandemic, people most concerned about air quality 9,000 citizens around the globe surveyed by Kapsch TrafficCom Vienna. ... Continue reading
NHTSA RECALL SUMMARY - May 11, 2020
May 11, 2020
Ford, Vovo, BMW, Hyumdai, RAM, HINI, Bluebird, Others;if there is a safety recall that may affect your vehicle.The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall.To find out ... Continue reading
Road to Zero Statement on NHTSA Preliminary Data Showing Decline in Motor Vehicle Deaths
May 6, 2020
After a sustained period of rising fatalities, it is promising to see the uptick in deaths ebbing, possibly signaling an end to one of the worst increases since the 1950s. However, the current COVID-19 pandemic is presenting different challenges on our roadways. ... Continue reading
NHTSA Explains Highly Automated or "Self-Driving" Vehicles
May 2, 2020
What is the current state of the technology today? At present, automated or “self-driving” vehicle technologies are in research and development. Developers are testing components and systems through simulation and modeling, controlled track testing and limited on-road testing with vehicle operators and monitors. ... Continue reading
2020 Hyundai Sonata and Sonata Hybrid Receive Overall 5-Star Safety Rating From NHTSA
Apr 27, 2020
2020 Hyundai Sonata and Sonata Hybrid Receive Overall 5-Star Safety Rating From NHTSA 2020 Hyundai Sonata and Sonata Hybrid Receive Overall 5-Star Safety Rating From NHTSA 2020 Hyundai Sonata and Sonata Hybrid Receive Overall 5-Star Safety Rating From NHTSA "As the most recent addition to Hyundai's lineup, the 2020 Son ... Continue reading
2020 HYUNDAI PALISADE RECEIVES 5-STAR SAFETY RATING FROM NHTSA
Apr 20, 2020
The all-new 2020 Hyundai Palisade now has the highest possible overall safety rating from the National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration (NHTSA). Under the federal government’s New Car Assessment Program (NCAP), the front-wheel-drive and all-wheel-drive Palisade models earned the maximum five-star scores for ... Continue reading
LATEST NHTSA RECALLS - April 13, 2020
Apr 13, 2020
Recalled: Chevrolet, BMW, Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, RAM, Ford, Isuzu, Kenworth, Peterbilt, Great Dane, Spartan, Others ... Continue reading
MetLife Provides Relief to Auto Insurance Customers
Apr 10, 2020
The company’s property and casualty business, MetLife Auto & Home®, is providing financial relief, preserving coverage in the event of missed payments, and processing claims remotely to ensure social distancing. ... Continue reading
Here. Steal My Car If You Think You Can Drive It By Martha Hindes
Apr 10, 2020
Here. Steal my car if you think you can drive it. ... Continue reading
Mazda Earns Six IIHS Top Safety Pick+ Awards, the Most Among Automakers Tested for 2020
Apr 8, 2020
Mazda Motor Corporation has announced that six Mazda U.S.-specification models tested by the U.S. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), have been awarded the nonprofit organization's highest safety rating, Top Safety Pick+, making Mazda the automaker to be presented with the most 2020 Top Safety Pick+ awards ( ... Continue reading
Apr 7, 2020
BEDFORD, N.H.--ValChoice, an insurance data analytic company and consumer advocate, today released a special market report titled “COVID-19 Windfall Profits Estimated at $100B for Car Insurers.” In the report, ValChoice estimates that insurance companies could realize $100 billion in windfall profits due to the cha ... Continue reading
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