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Safety Could Paris soon ban the use of electric scooters around the city?

Could Paris soon ban the use of electric scooters around the city?

The three major scooter-sharing providers are under threat of not having their licenses renewed in 2023.
By Brian Potter 1m ago
14:45 Safety Michelin tyre test compares Pilot Sport 4S with all-season and snow tyres

Michelin tyre test compares Pilot Sport 4S with all-season and snow tyres

The AllSeason 4, CrossClimate, and X-Ice tyres face the 4S in snow, wet, and dry conditions.
By Brian Potter 40m ago
08:26 Safety Tesla Model 3 Performance loses to snow storm with summer tyres

Tesla Model 3 Performance loses to snow storm with summer tyres

This Model 3 owner was caught in an unexpected storm, which was a scary experience on summer tires. It's high time for snow tires.
By Brian Potter 21 November 2022
Safety The new Smart #1 happens to be surprisingly safe: Euro NCAP results

The new Smart #1 happens to be surprisingly safe: Euro NCAP results

The Smart #1 gets not only 5 stars overall, but also 96% for Adult Occupant protection.
By Mark Kane 19 November 2022
Safety 2023 Honda Civic passes the moose test with flying colours

2023 Honda Civic passes the moose test with flying colours

You don't have to buy the Type R to have a Civic with good handling.
By Anthony Karr 19 November 2022
Safety Euro NCAP: Toyota bZ4X and Subaru Solterra score five stars

Euro NCAP: Toyota bZ4X and Subaru Solterra score five stars

Test results are very comparable to the Nissan Ariya.
By Brian Potter 18 November 2022
Safety 5-star Euro NCAP rating for Nissan Ariya

5-star Euro NCAP rating for Nissan Ariya

The Japanese crossover/SUV noted solid results across the board.
By Brian Potter 18 November 2022
Safety 2022 Tesla Model S receives 5-star Euro NCAP rating

2022 Tesla Model S receives 5-star Euro NCAP rating

It matched the Tesla Model Y with 98% in Safety Assist.
By Brian Potter 17 November 2022
Safety NIO ET7 earns five-star ratings from Euro NCAP and Green NCAP

NIO ET7 earns five-star ratings from Euro NCAP and Green NCAP

This is yet another indication of the success of EVs when it comes to safety and environmental friendliness.
By Brian Potter 17 November 2022
02:51 Safety 2023 Mercedes C-Class looks planted when taking on moose test

2023 Mercedes C-Class looks planted when taking on moose test

This clip focuses on the plug-in-hybrid version of the saloon.
By Brian Potter 08 November 2022
Safety Toyota Camry Hybrid is comfortable but slow on the moose test

Toyota Camry Hybrid is comfortable but slow on the moose test

The Japanese hybrid saloon performed as expected in the test.
By Brian Potter 01 November 2022
Safety UK: New trial sees Wandsworth Council take over 20 mph speed enforcement

UK: New trial sees Wandsworth Council take over 20 mph speed enforcement

Drivers will be issued with penalty charge notices of up to £130, rather than conventional speeding fines.
By James Fossdyke 28 October 2022
Safety Mercedes-Benz Vision Zero plan wants to end auto accidents by 2050

Mercedes-Benz Vision Zero plan wants to end auto accidents by 2050

A combination of vehicle safety improvements and environmental awareness are the driving forces behind the ambitious goal.
By Brian Potter 21 October 2022
09:47 Technology Watch Tesla Full Self-Driving Beta attempt to avoid various obstacles

Watch Tesla Full Self-Driving Beta attempt to avoid various obstacles

Will FSD beta do everything in its power to make sure you don't hit something or is the technology hit and miss?
By Brian Potter 17 October 2022
03:47 Safety Electric Mobilize Limo receives 4-star safety rating from Euro NCAP

Electric Mobilize Limo receives 4-star safety rating from Euro NCAP

Renault-Jiangling joint-venture's Mobilize Limo noted a better score than the Renault ZOE and Dacia Spring.
By Mark Kane 16 October 2022
Safety BYD Atto 3 scored five stars in Euro NCAP safety tests

BYD Atto 3 scored five stars in Euro NCAP safety tests

The Chinese compact SUV soon will enter select European markets.
By Brian Potter 14 October 2022
Safety Tesla didn't likely use codes, GPS to cheat crash tests, says Euro NCAP

Tesla didn't likely use codes, GPS to cheat crash tests, says Euro NCAP

The safety organisation specifically noted that it has found "no evidence" to substantiate previous claims of potential cheating.
By Brian Potter 14 October 2022
Safety Tesla signs deal to launch new disabled vehicle avoidance system

Tesla signs deal to launch new disabled vehicle avoidance system

Tesla claims to make the safest cars available, and it implements updates and changes when it's made aware of potential concerns.
By Brian Potter 13 October 2022
Safety IIHS study finds drivers use automated driving systems improperly

IIHS study finds drivers use automated driving systems improperly

And by “improperly” the IIHS means they are being used as if they were actual, fully-autonomous systems, which they currently aren’t.
By Brian Potter 12 October 2022
03:21 Safety Jaguar F-Pace PHEV is safe but not very fast in the moose test

Jaguar F-Pace PHEV is safe but not very fast in the moose test

The body roll is surprisingly low, though.
By Brian Potter 12 October 2022
17:41 Safety Extreme winter tyre test compares studless ice tyres in all conditions

Extreme winter tyre test compares studless ice tyres in all conditions

Ice tyres with studs and moderate winter tyres are also evaluated for comparison.
By Brian Potter 11 October 2022
03:11 Safety 2022 Audi RS3 is stable but a bit slow in the moose test

2022 Audi RS3 is stable but a bit slow in the moose test

It couldn't quite reach the 77 km/h (48 mph) benchmark.
By Christopher Smith 08 October 2022
Safety Tesla is now removing ultrasonic sensors in move to vision only

Tesla is now removing ultrasonic sensors in move to vision only

Tesla already removed radar and is relying on cameras for its advanced driver-assist systems, unlike most rival automakers.
By Brian Potter 07 October 2022
Safety Tesla Model X in devastating crash: Family survives, minor injuries

Tesla Model X in devastating crash: Family survives, minor injuries

As you can see from the photos taken at the scene, the vehicle is hard to identify due to the horrible damage.
By Brian Potter 04 October 2022
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