by Gabrielle DeSantis Motorcycle crashes are far deadlier than car accidents. Following motorcycle safety tips, such as “ride like you are invisible,” can help you avoid a tragedy. And if you’re unable to evade an accident, safety gear such as helmets and airbag-equipped vests and jackets can help you escape death. But even with safety gear, […]
by Gabrielle DeSantis Red Bull has always been known for pulling off some of the most insane stunts to promote its energy drink. But a recent unauthorized drifting stunt in Kyiv, Ukraine took things a little too far, which put pedestrians in danger and resulted in damages to a UNESCO world heritage site. Red Bull’s drift […]
by Gabrielle DeSantis Recall alert: certain Chevy Equinox and GMC Terrain compact SUVs have been recalled due to faulty Hankook tires. If left unchecked, the tire tread could separate from the rubber. The affected vehicles could lose control and risk a crash if the tires fail while in motion. Though, fortunately, this recall is rather small. […]
by Gabrielle DeSantis Just because a car is expensive doesn’t necessarily mean it is safe. Some of the supercars on this list went through rigorous crash testing and did OK in the testing, but companies didn’t release specifics. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) usually test cars for […]