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The 10 best features in new cars - autoblog.com

The 10 best features in new cars

We go through many vehicles at Autoblog, so we're exposed to a vast array of automotive features. Some of them are great, some of them are terrible. Sometimes we tend to fixate on those problematic features, but this time, we're celebrating the best stuff you can get in a car. They're not necessarily make-or-break, nor are they necessarily that unusual. But when we find them in a car, we're happy to see them, and would definitely check the option boxes if they're not included from the start. So, in no particular order, let's get to it.

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Cybertruck owner's video claiming a stuck accelerator pedal attracts NHTSA attention - autoblog.com - state California

Cybertruck owner's video claiming a stuck accelerator pedal attracts NHTSA attention

Federal regulators are looking into a potential safety issue with Tesla's Cybertruck after an owner of the vehicle said in a video that part of his accelerator pedal came loose while he was driving and jammed the accelerator into the full throttle position.

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Uber makes its safety tools easier to access and customize - autoblog.com - Usa - Canada

Uber makes its safety tools easier to access and customize

Plenty of women who use rideshare services regularly send details of their trips to loved ones and take other precautionary measures, especially at night. Now, Uber is putting all its safety tools in one place, making them easier to access and allowing users to customize them so that they'd automatically switch on. In the app's new safety preferences section, passengers can choose to schedule when its safety tools should automatically get activated, whether it's for every ride after 9PM, on the weekends or only for rides that begin within 50 meters of a bar or a restaurant. They can also ensure that Uber's safety features are active for every single ride they take if they want to. 

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Ford - NTSB probes fatal Ford Mach-E crash in Philadelphia - autoblog.com - state Indiana - state Texas - Washington - state Pennsylvania

NTSB probes fatal Ford Mach-E crash in Philadelphia

WASHINGTON — The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said on Wednesday it was opening an investigation into a March 3 fatal crash between a Ford Mustang Mach-E and two stationary cars on the I-95 interstate in Philadelphia.

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Ford - Ford recalls more than 40,000 Bronco Sport and Escape models for fuel leak - autoblog.com

Ford recalls more than 40,000 Bronco Sport and Escape models for fuel leak

Ford issued a recall for 42,652 examples of its 2022-2023 Bronco Sport and 2022 Escape SUVs to address a fuel leak caused by a cracked fuel injector. Vehicles equipped with 1.5-liter EcoBoost engines are included in the recall. The fix includes the installation of a drain tube to redirect any leaking fuel from the engine to the ground along with a software update that adds fuel injector leak detection to the engine control unit.

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Joe Biden - NTSB chair vows to be 'fierce advocate' for safety in new term - autoblog.com - state Ohio - state Alaska - state Washington - Washington - Palestine - city Baltimore

NTSB chair vows to be 'fierce advocate' for safety in new term

WASHINGTON — National Transportation Safety Board chair Jennifer Homendy will tell lawmakers she is committed to winning approval of safety recommendations and scrutinizing federal agencies.

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Chrysler Just Can’t Stop Recalling The Pacifica And Voyager; This Time It’s Over Traction Control - carscoops.com - Usa

Chrysler Just Can’t Stop Recalling The Pacifica And Voyager; This Time It’s Over Traction Control

Another day, another recall for Chrysler’s minivans. Yesterday, we published a story about an issue with the windshields in 223 Pacificas and Voyagers that might pop out in a crash.

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Motorists creep along 1 lane after part of CA's iconic Highway 1 collapses - autoblog.com - state California

Motorists creep along 1 lane after part of CA's iconic Highway 1 collapses

BIG SUR, Calif.  — Motorists crept along one lane of a scenic stretch of California’s iconic Highway 1 on Monday after a giant chunk of it collapsed into the ocean following heavy weekend rains, stranding as many as 1,600 people in the coastal community of Big Sur.

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