NEWSNATIONNOW (Marcus Espinoza) - Tesla crash data raises new questions on autopilot transparency
There were 207 crashes involving Teslas in autopilot or self-driving modes in May — the most in any month ever.
NEWSNATIONNOW (Jordan Perkins) - Ford recalling nearly 388K vehicles due to faulty seats
The second-row seats have a defect that causes them to move unexpectedly, leading to injury in a crash.
DAILYCALLER (Dylan Kresak) - European Cars Now Must Track Drivers’ Eye Movements In Name Of Safety
‘probably gonna be just like with the seat belt’
It became mandatory Tuesday for citizens of the European Union’s 27 member states to allow their cars to track their movements using artificial intelligence. The European Union’s General Safety Regulation mandated Advanced Driver Distraction Warning (ADDW) systems that track drivers’ body movements, such as eye and head movements, in every new vehicle sold after July 7, according to Access Newswire. “This is a driver support system,” Martin Krantz, CEO and Founder of Swedish AI company Smart Eye, told the Daily Caller News Foundation in an interview. “It’s a life-saving technology. It really helps to prevent accidents. It’s probably gonna be just like with the seat belt and the airbag.” Smart Eye is one of the leading…Open
ABCNEWS - WATCH: 37 children lose their lives annually trapped in hot cars as new tech emerges
Automotive technology is offering a solution to the issue, but simple reminder techniques can also help prevent tragedy.
ABCNEWS - WATCH: Crash test comparison reveals safety improvements in cars
In a demonstration of how far vehicle safety has come, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety released video showing a crash test between a 2026 Chevy Blazer and the same model from 1996.
NYTIMES (Sam Sifton) - Behind the Wheel
We look into the dangers posed by large S.U.V.s and pickup trucks.
NYTIMES (Eve Van Dyke) - The Deadly Gender Gap in Car Safety
For over half a century, car safety standards have left women’s lives in the rearview.
ABCNEWS - WATCH: Florida deputies rescue toddler locked inside car
Deputies in Florida are being hailed as heroes after rescuing a toddler locked inside a hot car.
NPR (Andee Tagle) - Parents, are you sure your kid's car seat is installed right? Here's how to know
In this visual guide, certified car seat experts walk through common installation mistakes and how to fix them. Learn what a secure car seat base and a tightly fastened tether look like and more.
NEWSNATIONNOW (Taylor Delandro) - Chrysler recalls more than 450K vehicles over brake light failure
Chrysler is recalling more than 450,000 vehicles due to a brake light failure.