March 02, 2010 @ 01:02 PM — by Reece Frazier
GM has announced the recall of 1.3 million Chevrolet and Pontiac models due to problematic power steering systems.
February 22, 2010 @ 08:32 AM — by Reece Frazier
Weeks after the great inquiry of Toyota has began, many are wondering -- what vehicles are actually affected.
February 08, 2010 @ 12:46 PM — by Allison Highley
An lawyer who worked for Toyota has filed a lawsuit accusing Toyota of firing him for complaining about the corporation's withholding evidence in hundreds of rollover death and injury cases, in a "ruthless conspiracy" to keep evidence "of its vehicles' structural shortcomings from becoming known."
February 08, 2010 @ 12:39 PM — by Allison Highley
You might think that most people have insurance because it’s required by law, but in Hawaii one in four drivers is uninsured.
February 08, 2010 @ 10:10 AM — by Reece Frazier
A hidden problem many drivers are completely unaware of: aging dies. Silent, but potentially deadly, the plague of aging tires is something every driver should be aware of.
January 27, 2010 @ 08:45 AM — by Allison Highley
Toyota has halted sales and will suspend production of eight popular models after four people died near Dallas when their Toyota Avalon sped off the road into a pond - with its floor mats in the trunk.
January 25, 2010 @ 02:43 PM — by Reece Frazier
Graco strollers sold at several big box retailers are being recalled due to a amputation/laceration hazard.
January 11, 2010 @ 09:52 AM — by Reece Frazier
The Hawaii State Department of Transportation reports that there were 109 traffic-related deaths in the state in 2009.
January 04, 2010 @ 09:12 AM — by Reece Frazier
In order to assist consumers in the used car buying process, the Department of Justice has begun enforcing a 17 year old policy requiring all states, insurance companies, and junkyards to submit a listing of all "total loss" vehicles.
December 21, 2009 @ 05:16 PM — by Allison Highley
The number of physicians per 100,000 population is significantly higher in states WITHOUT caps than in states that cap damages (319 versus 283)