US tells owners to stop driving older Nissan vehicles over air bag concerns
Owners of nearly 84,000 older Nissan vehicles that are still equipped with recalled, unrepaired Takata air bags should immediately stop driving them due to a safety hazard, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said Wednesday.
1 killed, 3 injured after driver crashes into water company crew in Camden County
A tragedy in Camden County Wednesday after a driver crashed into a group of American Water Company workers, killing one of them, on a stretch of road that police are calling one of the most dangerous streets in the county.
How old is your car? Average age is hitting new record, data shows
New findings reveal that Americans are holding onto their older vehicles longer due to the high cost of new cars,
New cars in US could beep at drivers when they speed
A bill before California lawmakers would require new cars to beep a warning whenever drivers exceed a certain speed. Here’s what to know about how that affect all new U.S. cars in the coming years.
Thieves target electric vehicle charging stations, likely for copper in cables: officials
A disturbing trend across the nation is playing out here, in Philadelphia, as vandals and thieves target electric vehicle charging stations.
PPA issues ticket to Pittsburgh woman who has never driven in Philly
A clerical error caused trouble for a woman after she got a ticket from the Philadelphia Parking Authority. The problem is – she lives in Pittsburgh and has never driven through Philadelphia.
Steering wheel decals can cause blindness, severe injuries, regulators say
Steering wheel decals are typically made of metal or plastic and covered with rhinestones or other “shiny” decorations.
Self-driving cars could lead to a fourth, white traffic signal — or no signals at all
The advent of self-driving cars could bring significant changes to traffic laws, including the addition of a fourth, white traffic signal indicating autonomous vehicle control, or potentially eliminating traffic signals altogether, according to researchers and pilot programs testing these concepts.
PPA cracking down on illegal parking to help those with disabilities
The Philadelphia Parking Authority is trying to curb illegal parking to help those with disabilities -- and it could cost violators up to $300.
Dangerous intersection in Montgomery County has residents upset, looking for solutions
Residents in Montgomery County are fed up over an intersection which is causing a lot of headaches. People living near the intersection say drivers fly past the posted 25 mph zone, leading to several crashes and costly damage.
The most stolen cars in the US are made by these two brands
The top 10 most stolen cars of 2023 have been released by the National Insurance Crime Bureau.
GM ending production of Chevrolet Malibu
The Malibu is the last remaining Chevrolet car offered in the United States besides the Corvette.
Girl, 2, fatally hit by car driven by mother in tragic accident: officials
A 2-year-old girl has died after she was struck by a vehicle in Philadelphia's Lawncrest neighborhood, police say.
These are the states where it's still legal to smoke with kids in cars
Only a dozen states have laws that prohibit lighting up in a private vehicle with children present. No level of exposure to secondhand smoke is safe, the CDC says.
More EVs could be eligible for tax credits as US loosens battery rules
This could potentially making more EVs eligible for tax credits up to $7,500.
Tractor-trailer hits Delco rail bridge again, despite warnings; officials struggle for solutions
A truck gets stuck again under the bridge on 420 in Prospect Park and it's not the first time this week or this year and residents and business owners are upset.
Automatic emergency braking to become US standard
U.S. officials are making the first attempt at regulating automated driving by requiring all new vehicles to come with automatic emergency braking by 2029.
Philly police successfully impound roughly 150 illegal ATVs, with more to come as weather warms up
Philadelphia police have confiscated roughly 150 ATVs since the beginning of the year. 23 of which were taken over the weekend. FOX 29’s Kelly Rule visited the impound lot to get the scoop.
Just one out of 10 SUVs receives 'good' crash test rating
Only one in 10 small SUVs evaluated during an updated crash test earned a "good" rating, according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS).
Abandoned vehicles pulled from Philly streets as part of Mayor Cherelle Parker's action plan
There are hundreds of abandoned cars in Philadelphia and, not only is it an eyesore for neighbors, but it could lead to more crime. Wednesday, the city started moving out a lot of those cars and it’s only the beginning.