Meanwhile, California is considering legislation making such systems mandatory by 2032. New cars must beep and display a warning if the driver exceeds the speed limit by at least ten mph.

Crash testing has become tougher with vehicles scoring higher for having a greater amount of standard safety features, too.

Of 30 vehicles subject to the new test in the agency’s latest front crash evaluation, 22 rated good or acceptable.

Of the 30 latest vehicles evaluated under the updated standards, 22 earned either a “good” or “acceptable” rating—an ...

One popular feature automakers push on their better-equipped trim levels is Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC), which uses sensors ...

Speeding offenders with suspended licenses could still drive with this technology — just not too fast.

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) says automakers are delivering major improvements in their automatic emergency braking (AEB) systems following the introduction of its ...

Engine power will then be limited to match this following an audible warning, preventing the car from exceeding the speed limit. It will be possible to override the system for the current journey ...

system that taps into a car’s electronic control unit on a real-time basis and illuminates either of several warning lights on the dashboard if the car is suffering a mechanical issue.

The drivers would have to agree to have their cars equipped with ... re talking about active speed limiters here. That means that rather than simply sounding a warning or something similar ...

Front seat belt warning systems must comply with the new rule ... seat belt is not in use and the vehicle speed is at least 6.2 miles per hour, the rule states.

Front seat belt warning systems must comply with the new rule ... seat belt is not in use and the vehicle speed is at least 6.2 miles per hour, the rule states.