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  After repeatedly topping the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s list of most stolen cars in recent years, the Dodge Charger has been replaced in the top 20 of this year’s study by another muscle car.
By Jared Gall
  
    
      August  6, 2025
    
  
 
  Take a look at how the Latch system and each car seat scored in our Car Seat Check of the 2025 Toyota Prius. 
By Jennifer Geiger
  
    
      August  6, 2025
    
  
 
  Tesla was found partially liable for the role its Autopilot system played in a fatal 2019 crash in Florida.
By Jennifer Geiger
  
    
      August  4, 2025
    
  
 
  Kia’s latest safety missive applies to more than 201,000 Telluride three-row SUVs and, as with a recent K5 recall, involves trim pieces.
By Patrick Masterson
  
    
      August  4, 2025
    
  
 
  Ford’s latest recall affects more than 312,100 Ford and Lincoln vehicles over an issue that may result in the loss of power brake assist.
By Corinne Vercoe
  
    
      August  1, 2025
    
  
 
  Kia is recalling more than 100,000 examples of its K5 sedan over window trim that may detach.
By Corinne Vercoe
  
    
      August  1, 2025
    
  
 
  Ford’s 19th major recall of the month involves the seat belt warning system in more than 56,400 examples of its F-150 hybrid pickup truck.
By Corinne Vercoe
  
    
      July 31, 2025
    
  
 
  Take a look at how the Latch system and each car seat scored in our Car Seat Check of the 2025 Hyundai Santa Fe.
By Jennifer Geiger
  
    
      July 30, 2025
    
  
 
  Cars.com’s 2025 Best Cars for Car Seats list compiles a year’s worth of our Car Seat Checks in 55 vehicles.
By Jennifer Geiger
  
    
      July 29, 2025
    
  
 
  Though the criteria for the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s highest honor are more strict, both the Tesla Model Y and Volvo XC90 Plug-in Hybrid SUVs have earned the agency’s highest honor, Top Safety Pick+.
By Jared Gall
  
    
      July 24, 2025
    
  
