This classic clip illustrates why we don't miss the dark days of active safety, when someone in the auto industry, probably Satan, thought automatic seat belts were a good idea. Also, remember when ...

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is looking into a number of safety-related defects involving both foreign and domestic cars. The NHTSA is stepping up its investigation into alleged ...

The best reason for laws mandating the use of auto seat belts and motorcycle helmets is safety. Documented experience clearly shows use of these devices saves lives and avoids or lessens injury. The ...

To those who have been supporting so vigorously the passing of laws making the use of auto seat belts compulsory, any critical commentary on the merits of the issue is as much a heresy as the ...

The traffic police have been directed to take action against the drivers not wearing seat belts, the official said. Car safety measures have recently caught a lot of attention and even though we ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Like a lot of consumers, Paul McAleer focused on comfort when he recently went car shopping. Adjustable seats, a tilt steering wheel and extra height were all important. Because ...

When the old Nash Motors Co. came out with seat belts as standard equipment in 1949, customers tore them out and cut them off with razor blades. Last week, as Studebaker became the first U.S.

Like a lot of consumers, Paul McAleer focused on comfort when he recently went car shopping. Adjustable seats, a tilt steering wheel and extra height were all important. Because he's a self-described ...

In the complex, sensitive arena of federal budget negotiations, there are debt-ridden farmers, anxious senior citizens, an adamant military and . . . seat belts. While $80 million may seem small ...

You know that somewhat annoying seat belt reminder you hear go off when your front passenger hasn’t buckled up, even just a few seconds after starting the car? That chime could triple if a government ...