You CAN Drive 55: NTSB Proposes Speed Limit Software
As the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) explores a potential speed limiter mandate for medium and heavy-duty commercial trucks, … [continued]
EV safety
4 Electric Audi SUVs Get Highest IIHS Safety Ratings
Five years ago, we published The EV Safety Advantage report. There are several aspects of an EV powertrain that allow … [continued]
The Reveal Of The Volvo EX90 SUV Is Coming!
Be sure to mark your calendar for November 9, 2022, for the big reveal of the Volvo EX90. The special … [continued]
No Surprises Here: Polestar 2 Aces ANCAP Crash Tests
The Volvo-developed Polestar 2 earns high marks on the ANCAP crash test.
EV Charging Operators Need To Take Women’s Safety Seriously
EV charging operators need to prioritize safety — especially women’s safety. Our friends at IrishEVs shared two articles with me … [continued]
EVs and the Visually Impaired
I have a daughter who was diagnosed with Stargardts macular dystrophy at the age of 22. She is gradually losing … [continued]
Tesla’s Safest Vehicles Continue To Save Lives
I’m not sure if it’s Twitter’s algorithm, but I’ve seen several different threads and tweets recently about people getting into … [continued]
Tesla Battery Pack Survives Tesla Model S Fire
One of the major “concerns” critics have with Tesla is the battery pack. They believe that batteries catch fire more quickly or frequently than gasoline — not true.
Polestar 2 SPOC Block Drives EV Crash Safety
As the delivery date for the first Polestar 2 nears, crash tests reveal how the car’s SPOC Block works to keep occupants and first responders safe.
Tesla Model X & Porsche Taycan Receive 5-Star Safety Ratings In Europe
Euro NCAP has published safety tests granting 5-star ratings to both the Tesla Model X and Porsche Taycan. The Model X had higher scores: 94% for Safety Assist and 98% for adult occupant protection. Its safety assist score was the same as the Model 3’s.
