Driverless Car Crashes Into Pole Following LA Police Chase, But It Wasn't A Robotaxi
A driverless car crashed into a pole in Los Angeles last Thursday night, following a police chase. It wasn't a Cruise or a Waymo though.
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Watch A Dump Truck Smash Into A House From The Dump Truck's Perspective
Getting smashed into by an out-of-control 73,000-pound dump truck is a bad day for a house, but have you wondered what it's like from the truck's perspective?
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Watch The First Ever Multi-Car Pileup Crash Test
This crash test simulated a multi-car pileup on a freeway, which in the real world poses a significant challenge for accident investigators.
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These Odd Zigzags On British Roads Might Just Save Your Life
To an American eye, the jagged lines leading up to British intersections might seem just an odd bit of decoration. But they have a serious purpose.
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Genius Arrested After Attempting To Flat Tow A Saab Backwards
If you ever need to tow a Saab 9-3 convertible, perhaps don't do what these two bozos in Texas did.
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Waymos Get In Way Fewer Serious Crashes With Cyclists And Pedestrians Than Human Drivers
While you may be skeptical about self-driving car safety, the data seems to disagree.
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Diesel PT Cruiser Vs. BMW M3 Track Battle Shows Just How Important The Right Tires Really Are
Our friend Jason Fenske of Engineering Explained fame recently took a Chrysler PT Cruiser to a track to race against a BMW M3
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What Might Happen If You Never Wash The Underside Of Your Car
It's easy to forget about but washing the underside of your car or truck is every bit as important as washing the windows and sheet metal.
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Why The 'Check Fuel Cap' Warning Can Be More Serious Than You Think
While it might seem like a straightforward warning light to fix, seeing "Check Fuel Cap" on your dashboard could be a sign of something far more serious.
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Unsecured Penguin Causes Helicopter Crash After Getting Its Adorable Widdle Feet All Over The Controls
Don't worry, the penguin survived the helicopter crash. All of the people in the helicopter survived as well, but I know you were worried about the penguin.
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An Abandoned Victorian Tunnel Is Key To Developing The World's Fastest Accelerating EV
Like a scene out of Batman, there's something mesmerizing about watching a very weird EV go exceptionally fast down a dark tunnel.
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Watch Gordon Murray Automotive Thrash A T.33 Supercar Over Ramps And Cobbles To Calibrate Its Airbags
You might cringe at seeing a multi-million dollar supercar mistreated, but you'll be relieved if you ever hit a wild boar in one.
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New Virginia Bill Would Force Reckless Drivers To Install Speed Limiters In Their Vehicles
Speed limiters are controversial, but a new bill seems likely to make them a fact of life for those caught driving dangerously.
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Waymo's Crashes Are Largely The Fault Of Us Mere Humans
Waymo reported its vehicles were in 38 crashes between July 2024 and February 2025, and only four were the fault of the driverless taxi.
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Six Russian Tourists Killed, 39 Rescued In Red Sea Submarine Crash Off The Coast Of Egypt
An accident in Egypt has once again put submarine tourism safety into the headlines.
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Honda Dangles A Couple Of 2026 Passports From A Crane To Show Off New Beefy Recovery Hooks
You might assume recovery hooks are straightforward, but Honda had to strike a balance between strength and safety on the new 2026 Passport.
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Fake Customer Takes Dealers On Vomit-Inducing High-Speed Joyrides For Instagram Clout
Of all the ways to chase social media fame, filming yourself driving recklessly seems like the most ill-advised.
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Locals Warned Of Impending Stink After Dairy Truck Spills 6,000 Gallons Of Milk On Highway
We're all used to dealing with a jam on the road ahead, but how often do you have to avoid cheese when you're out on the highway?
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Florida Man Attempts To Ram Tesla Protesters With Car
Luckily no one was injured when a Nissan Pathfinder drove into the crowd of protesters gathered outside a Tesla store
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Cop Charged With Killing Cyclist Was Watching Transphobic YouTube Video At The Wheel
The Vermont sergeant was driving 40 mph in a 35 zone at 2:40 AM, and didn't hit his brakes until 85 feet after he hit the cyclist
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Tesla's Alleged Self-Driving Tech Defeated By YouTuber With Cartoon-Style Foam Wall
Elon Musk insists cameras are enough for self-driving cars to be safe, but can a Tesla spot a fake wall fit for the ACME catalog?
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The Safest Cars, Trucks And SUVs You Can Buy In 2025, According To The IIHS
While 71 vehicles were eligible for awards last year, only 48 qualified this year, and of those only 36 earned the coveted Top Safety Pick+ award
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Rivian Adds Hands-Free Highway Driving Assist For Free In New Software Update
The new software works on 135,000 miles of highway right now, and will be expanding further within the next year
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Subaru Outback Owner Crashes Into CarMax, Injures 8 [Update]
The Outback driver repeatedly rammed into the front door before driving through the showroom
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These Are The Worst Transmission Recalls Of The Last 5 Years
Transmission recalls are never fun, but they do happen. Here are the worst ones in the last few years — hopefully your vehicle isn't listed as one of them.
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Semi Truck Crash Tests Are Terrifyingly Satisfying To Watch
Semi truck manufacturers crash test their vehicles before putting them on sale, and the slow-motion footage of these tests is terrifyingly satisfying to watch.
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Gene Hackman's 'French Connection' Car Chase Is One Of The Best And Most Reckless Movie Stunts Of All Time
The iconic car chase from "The French Connection" was almost as dangerous to film as it looks on-screen.
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