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That Cushion Behind Your Head Is a Safety Device, and It Is Probably Set Too Low

Most people call it a headrest, which makes it sound like somewhere to relax during a long traffic jam. Its proper name is head restraint, and that description is much closer to its real purpose. T

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Your Seat Belt Moves Freely Until You Tug It. Here Is What Happens Inside

Pull a seat belt slowly and it follows without complaint. Lean forward to adjust the radio and it gives you room. Tug it sharply, and the belt becomes rigid before moving another inch. Nothing el

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New Car Seat Rules Are Finally Catching Up to the Way Real Crashes Actually Happen

Most parents probably assume car seats are already tested for everything that matters. That would be nice. But apparently, that has not fully been the case. A big federal update is finally c

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New Safety Rules Could Change How Cars Look. Again.

New safety standards proposed by NHTSA could change how cars look in the coming years. Designers are already preparing for the challenge. Remember those awkward bumpers tacked onto US-market Lambor

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Top Car Recalls of 2024: Safety Fixes Across Major Brands

You know, dealing with car recalls is just part of the driving gig. Throughout 2024, аutomakers and the folks аt the National Highway Transit Safety Administration (NHTSA) hаve been on their toes, spo

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Euro NCAP Awards BMW 2-Series Coupe Four Stars, While VW Polo Facelift Earns Five

EuroNCAP has released the first findings of the year, which include seven car safety ratings. The fully electric Renault Megane E-Tech, Lexus NX, freshly facelifted VW Polo, and VW Taigo all received

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