Automotive

Autonomous Vehicle Software Updated After Google’s Car Hit a Bus

Google’s autonomous vehicle software just learned an unofficial rule of the road: public transit buses are not as friendly as your average car. On Valentine's Day, a self-driving Lexus RX450h hit a bus. Although Google’s autonomous vehicles have previously been involved in crashes, this is the first time that a Google car is at fault.

Millions of Vehicles Added to Takata’s Air Bag Recall

As investigations into Takata’s defective air bag inflators continues, the list of recalled vehicles...

Forest River RVs Recalled for Electrocution Risk

Forest River Inc. is recalling certain recreational vehicles because incorrect electrical wiring can cause an electrical...

Why Bose’s Electromagnetic Car Suspension System Never Made it to Market

Bose—the company best known for its high-end speakers—spent three decades on a side project...

NHTSA Investigating Electronic Gear Shifters for Crash Hazard

Federal safety regulators took a step toward initiating a recall for SUVs that have...

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Winnebego Recalls Motor Homes Because of Defective Ignition Switches

Winnebago Industries, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Winnebago Travato, Trend, and Itasca...

This Weeks’s Air Bag Recall Roundup

Defective air bags continue to be a problem for vehicle manufacturers. While the Takata...

Automotive EMC Testing: CISPR 25, ISO 11452-2 and Equivalent Standards

Designing an EMC Automotive Test chamber to meet the requirements of CISPR 25 and ISO 11452-2. Plus, radiation patterns from the typical test antennas and recommendations for performance improvement.