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More Safety Concerns For Tesla
Thursday, July 6, 2017 - 9:55am | 468Tesla Inc (NYSE: TSLA) investors can’t seem to make it to Friday fast enough. A disastrous week for Tesla bulls got even worse Thursday when the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety contradicted Tesla’s claims that its Model S is the safest car in history. An IIHS safety test revealed...
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6 Best Used Cars For Your Teenager
Friday, July 18, 2014 - 2:05pm | 466When parents are buying a vehicle for their children, there seems to be three key categories taken into account: price, safety and durability. Fortunately, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) issues a list of its top safety picks each year. Not every family, however, can afford to...
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Toyota Camry Quickly Returns to Consumer Reports 'Recommended' List
Thursday, December 19, 2013 - 2:31pm | 824Fans of Toyota (NYSE: TM) vehicles were stunned this past October, when Consumer Reportssaid the latest version of its best-selling Camry had failed a relatively new IIHS (Insurance Institute for Highway Safety) crash test – prompting the magazine to give the Camry a “poor” rating. Toyota...
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Toyota Says It Is Modifying the Camry After Crash-Test Results
Friday, December 6, 2013 - 4:13pm | 856It's a bit of a shock to read the Consumer Reports review of the 2014 Toyota (NYSE: TM) Camry. The review starts by calling the car “refined, comfortable and roomy,” continues by praising its responsive handling an impressive powertrain – but then abrupty ends with, “We can no longer recommend...
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Luxury Cars Fail Crash Test; Ford Recalls More Vehicles
Tuesday, August 14, 2012 - 8:39am | 492The auto industry has had its fair share of trials to overcome as of late, as trusted motor companies like Ford (NYSE: F) and Toyota (NYSE: TM) have dished out many recalls throughout 2012. Now drivers may feel the need to heighten their skepticism, as several luxury vehicles have failed to pass a...
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Nissan Leaf and Chevy Volt: Good for the Environment, Good for Your Health (GM)
Tuesday, April 26, 2011 - 11:49am | 363As electric and hybrid vehicles begin to take hold in the United States, car manufacturers General Motors (NYSE: GM) and Nissan Motor Company want consumers to know that not only are their eco-friendly vehicles good for the environment, but they are good for your personal safety as well. GM's Volt...