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Car Dashboard Glare: Avoid This Distraction! #shorts
1+ hour, 1+ min ago (605+ words) Distracting dashboard glare can appear in certain lighting conditions. The dual-function steering column stalks also require an adjustment period, with a risk of grabbing the wrong one initially. Watch the full video: https://youtu.be/3ynHNM5iF0A #AutoNetwork The post Car Dashboard Glare: Avoid…...
Recall alert: 208K Volkswagens recalled; may lose steering control
12+ hour, 19+ min ago (120+ words) Volkswagen recalled several types of vehicles, including Audis, because of an issue with a bolt that holds onto the steering rack. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said one of the bolts that holds the steering rack to the subframe…...
Recall alert: 97K Jeeps recalled, roof rack crossbars can come off
10+ hour, 6+ min ago (112+ words) Chrysler has recalled tens of thousands of Jeeps because the roof rack crossbars can detach. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said the pivot bolts may not have been tightened correctly. The recall affects the following vehicles: Dealers will replace…...
More Than 300 Dodge Demon 170s Have A Serious Crankshaft Issue
2+ hour, 5+ min ago (13+ words) The company says it will transport impacted vehicles to dealerships free of charge...
Macon County Health Department Offering Free Car Seat Checks
7+ hour, 44+ min ago (280+ words) The Macon County Health Department will offer free car seat checks Friday, Sept. 25, as part of Child Passenger Safety Week. The event will run from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Macon County Health Department in Decatur. Certified Child Passenger Safety Technicians will…...
Honda earns FIA’s first-ever five-star road safety rating, setting global benchmark
18+ hour, 56+ min ago (714+ words) FIA awards Honda new top road safety score, underscoring drive for safer mobility Honda has become the first company to receive the new highest rating of five stars on the FIA Road Safety Index, which reinforces its commitment to measuring,…...
Johnson Auto Body Publishes Consumer Guidance on Collision Damage to Rocker Panels
4+ hour, 50+ min ago (800+ words) Knightdale, NC – September 21, 2026 – PRESSADVANTAGE – Johnson Auto Body has published consumer guidance explaining how collision damage to a vehicle’s rocker panel can involve more than a visible dent or scrape. The September resource focuses on how damage below the doors is…...
Michigan Tested Every Cop Car Sold in America. None of Them Can Catch a Base Corvette.
7+ hour, 21+ min ago (1137+ words) The helicopter is the story. The larger point does not depend on them. Watch enough pursuit video and a pattern shows up that nobody narrates: somewhere above the chase there is an aircraft, and from the moment it settles into…...
Tesla reaches 80 mph before Highway 84 head-on crash
3+ hour, 36+ min ago (835+ words) Video obtained by The Almanac shows a Tesla reaching over 80 mph in a marked 35 mph zone shortly before it lost control and collided head-on with a Honda on Highway 84 near Memory Lane in La Honda. The crash on Aug. 30 occurred…...
Recall alert: GM recalls Buicks, Chevrolets over rearview camera issue
14+ hour, 44+ min ago (140+ words) General Motors issued a recall affecting some Buick and Chevrolet models, all because of a problem with their rearview cameras. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said the automaker recalled 306,511 Buick Envistas from the 2024 to 2025 model years. Some 2024 to 2026 Buick…...