The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has reaffirmed the 5-star safety rating of the Tesla Model S overall and in all subcategories for Model Year 2014, confirming the highest safety rating in America.
Category Archives: Motoring News
One in six confesses to deliberate ‘bump parking’
One in six drivers will deliberately let their car hit another vehicle when trying to parallel park, a new study has found.
Russia’s red-hot car market stalls
A year of disappointing auto sales in Russia has dealers and carmakers worried that a once-red hot market that was set to become Europe’s largest may have slipped out of gear.
Global auto sales to hit 100 Million by 2018
Automakers will have an opportunity over the next several years to tap into rapid growth overseas while sales in the U.S. will increase more gradually.
Ford studies effect of different ethanol blend levels on FFV emissions
A team at Ford’s Research and Innovation Center in Dearborn conducted a detailed study of the effect of ethanol blend level in emissions, using a 2006 model Mercury Grand Marquis flexible fuel vehicle (FFV) operating on E0, E10, E20, E30, E40, E55, and E80 on a chassis dynamometer.
