Reviews-at-a-Glance
For the family who doesn't want to settle into the daily grind, choosing a new 2010 2011 Saab 9-3 Sport Sedan gives them back the fun of going grocery shopping, going to the dry cleaners, or going just about anywhere.
A whole new slant on life becomes apparent when you read our 2010 2011 Saab 9-5 sedan review for the first time. The 9-5 Sedan is a well-constructed, safety-oriented automobile that can restore driving back to its rightful status: fun and exciting.
updated 12-27-01
Autobahn - Accident stats on German highways. Guaranteed to upset Canadian and US Safety Sams who think slower is safer. Of course, it helps if drivers are properly taught.
Autoliv - Anyone with an interest in safety, whether in the business or as an observer, may find this an interesting site. From a maker of seatbelts, airbags, child seats, other safety items.
Automotive Recalls - Lists recalls for all cars from 1960 and up. Could be an excellent resource for a buyer concerned about whether a recall service was actually performed.
Canadian Road Safety - From north of the border, where they wisely make you wear your seatbelt and cars have daytime running lights, an info bank on motor vehicle transportation and highway safety.
Car Shot - The best accident witness is a camera. Car Shot supplies a disposable camera that automatically takes panoramic photos when your car is impacted. Info and order from the site.
Crashtest.com - No other site shows crash test ratings in such a simple, easy-to-understand manner. An invaluable aid for those who consider crash safety of the utmost importance. Handy for researchers, too.
FIA Crash Test Results - They crash test cars in Europe, too. This is the FIA's test result site, with all the stats on European (and Australian) crash tests, in plain English.
Insurance Institute for Highway Safety - You've heard about crash tests and wondered about the results. The Institute lists them by make and model on its site. These numbers don't lie, but accident avoidance should be the priority.
Lanechanger - Wide-angle mirrors aren't new but this may the first that makes sense. Combining a convex mirror with a standard one, it increases the field of view. Safer passing, parking, kid-viewing.
National Transportation Library - An extensive online reference library for information on transportation, including safety, from a variety of government and private organizations.
NHTSA crash tests - If you anticipate having an accident, check here first. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration crashes and rates cars by class. The results may surprise you.
Safety Forum - Provides current information regarding automotive safety. Scrolls the headlines for you, so just sit and watch until you spot something of interest.