Pedestrian crashes are one of the more urgent transportation problems, since if you're a pedestrian and you're hit by a 3,500-pound vehicle it's not going to go well for you. Increasingly, cars have ...

Quickly fading are the days when we were free to dream of cranking a lever connected to cables that would squeeze the brakes and break traction, as more and more modern cars replace cabled emergency ...

Eddie Hagan was driving down a rural road near his suburban home, behind the wheel of his Honda Civic. It was just after six in the morning and he was on his way to work. It was just like any other ...

While the parking brake is often associated with steep hills, the truth is that you should be using it daily on flat surfaces too. Doing so can take pressure off the transmission and other drive ...