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Flying car company Terrafugia insists it’ll launch its first production vehicles in 2019, revealing the latest version of the Transition two-seater this week. Able to convert between a road-going vehicle and a plane, the Transition is getting a cabin upgrade along with a tweaked powertrain, Terrafugia says. Propulsion is now courtesy of a hybrid-electric motor, […]

It’s been 35 years since National Lampoon’s Vacation and the Griswold adventures in the Wagon Queen Family Truckster (a 1979 Ford LTD Country Squire). Safety technology and comfort features have come a long way since the days of that Ford station wagon. For summer road trips, here are the top features to have in your next vehicle. […]

Many know Bosch for its safety solutions in cars but the German firm is also leading the way in motorcycle safety technology, or what it terms “Mobility Solutions.” Acknowledging motorcyclists are probably the most vulnerable of road users by population size, Bosch is developing safety technology for two-wheelers to decrease the possibility of accidents. One […]

LANDOVER, Md. — Voice-recognition technology has come a long way in recent years, and in some ways, drivers are safer because of it. But a new study reveals that some of this technology is more distracting than automakers might want you to believe.   In the hands-free race to limit the consequences of distracted driving, […]

As outdoor workers labor in extreme temperatures, they are vulnerable to heat-related illnesses that can be fatal. Climate change raises the risks. Parts of the country are expecting another round of searing, potentially record-shattering heat in the coming days, and many farm and construction workers will be out in it—with no federal heat stress standards […]

The partnership will see Hyundai make a direct investment in Autotalks, the South Korean car giant said. Autotalks focuses on so-called V2X, or “Vehicle to Everything”, technology, which can help vehicles communicate with each other. Hyundai Motor has entered into a strategic partnership with Autotalks, a business that specializes in the production of communication chipsets […]

Here’s your Week in Tech: All the gear news you need and none of the marketing gibberish you don’t want. Wear history with Rapha’s Graffiti collection Cycling culture swims in a sea of names, phrases, and icons. Rapha now puts many of them on the jerseys in the Graffiti collection. The uniquely printed designs will […]

Too often corporate leaders and safety professionals speak very different languages. Learn how to overcome this language barrier. I recently consulted with a group of safety professionals who wanted help explaining to their corporate leaders how their function added value to the organization. I helped them explain the financial, legal exposure and PR benefits of […]