The quiet stretch of highway along Interstate 64 in Hampton, Virginia has seen its share of accidents. But few stories cut as deeply as the death of a one-year-old boy named Ma’Khai, a tragedy that has left a family shattered and resurrected hot-button subjects about youth, responsibility, and the deadly consequences of impaired driving. According…
If you’ve ever felt a little too confident towing a boat down the highway, Ford has some humbling news for you. Ford Motor Company has announced a recall covering more than 4.3 million pickup trucks and SUVs across the United States, all tied to a software glitch that can cause trailer brakes and exterior lights…
Toyota is recalling 126,691 Tundra and Lexus models because the engines can stall, increasing the risk of a crash, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. In a Nov. 6 recall notice, NHTSA said that “machining debris” may not have been removed from the cars’ engines during manufacturing, which could cause the engines not…
Los Angeles — Kris Edwards waited at home with friends for his wife, Erika “Tilly” Edwards, to go out to dinner, but she never made it back to the house they had purchased only four days earlier. Around 9 p.m. on June 29, a hit-and-run driver killed Tilly as she walked to her car after a…
Ford Motor is recalling nearly 1.1 million Ford and Lincoln vehicles because of a software problem that could cause the rearview camera image to malfunction when the car is in reverse, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said. “A frozen rear-view camera display image while in reverse can create a false representation of where the vehicle…
Almost 200,000 BMWs, along with some Toyota Supras, are being recalled in the U.S. by the German automaker due to the potential for a short circuit in their starters that could increase the risk of a fire, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Friday. A total of 196,355 vehicles in the U.S. will be…
Tesla has reached another roadblock as safety officials claim the EV automaker has not always followed procedure when reporting crashes involving its vehicles. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has opened a new investigation regarding the way Tesla reports crashes that involve its advanced driver assistance systems, according to Electrek. The publication reported that automakers…
Elon Musk and Tesla suffered a pair of legal setbacks on Monday after federal judges in California and Maryland certified separate class action lawsuits against the carmaker and its CEO personally. The rulings open the door for broader litigation over Tesla’s marketing of its self-driving technology, and Musk’s alleged role in efforts to defund the…
⚡️ Read the full article on Motorious Dodge recalls 2024–2025 Charger Daytona EVs over missing pedestrian warning sound software, violating federal safety standards. In a twist of irony, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has flagged certain Charger Daytona models for noncompliance with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 141, which mandates minimum sound…