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  • Published on Jan 22, 2026

    Ford recall: Over 119K cars pulled related to engine heater fire risk, NHTSA says

    FILE-Cars are on display in front of a Ford dealership in 2018. (Photo by Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images) The Ford Motor Company is recalling more than 119,000 vehicles over a potential fire hazard connected to the engine block heater.  In a …

    Source: FOX 10 Phoenix - Arizona - Indeterminate
  • Published on Jan 22, 2026

    Ford recalls some 119,000 vehicles due to fire risk, NHTSA says

    Ford is recalling approximately 119,000 vehicles due to defects in their engine block heaters, increasing the risk of fire, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and our CBS news affiliate. The recall affects several …

    Source: WJAX - Florida - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 21, 2026

    Ford recalls around 119,000 vehicles over fire risk: NHTSA

    Ford Explorer SUVs are parked for sale at a dealership on June 12, 2019, in Glendale, California. (Mario Tama/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Ford is recalling up to 119,000 vehicles because the engine block heater could short circuit and cause a fire, …

    Source: My Clallam County - Washington State - Indeterminate
  • Published on Jan 22, 2026

    National Passenger Safety Week: AAA says road safety is up to drivers and passengers

    National Passenger Safety Week: AAA says road safety is up to drivers and passengers By Lurah Lowery on January 22, 2026 Announcements With National Passenger Safety Week underway, AAA is emphasizing that safety on the roadway is a shared responsibility. …

    Source: Repairer Driven News - Michigan - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 22, 2026

    Elon Musk Says Self-Driving Cars Is ‘Essentially Solved’ In US Despite Regulatory Scrutiny On FSD: Eyes Launching The ...

    Tesla FSD is yet to enable fully autonomous driving and requires active driver supervision. Musk said robotaxis will be very “widespread” in the U.S. by the end of the year.  The billionaire CEO also noted that the company’s humanoid robots called Optimus …

    Source: Asianet Newsable - Center-right
  • Published on Jan 22, 2026

    Deaths linked to ‘substandard and dangerous’ air bags illegally imported from China

    An urgent warning has been issued after two more people died after crashing vehicles with “substandard and dangerous “air bag inflators. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the latest crashes in December involved units that …

    Source: MLive - Michigan - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 22, 2026

    Rep. Massie Moves to Block Funding for Federal Vehicle Impairment Detection Mandate

    Rep. Thomas Massie has introduced an amendment seeking to defund a federal requirement that would mandate impairment detection systems in new vehicles sold in the United States beginning in 2026. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom Rep. Thomas Massie said Wednesday …

    Source: [your]NEWS - Right-wing
  • Published on Jan 22, 2026

    How to drive in snow and on ice this winter season

    Winter storms, bad weather and poor road conditions are a factor in nearly half a million crashes every winter, according to AAA. Here's how to stay safe. WASHINGTON — Whether snow, sleet or ice, winter weather can cause dangerous road conditions not …

    Source: WUSA 9 - Washington D.C. - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 22, 2026

    Is your child safe in a car seat while wearing their winter coat?

    HOUSTON – As temperatures drop, many parents are bundling up their children with new winter coats. But what many may not realize is that a warm, puffy jacket could actually put a baby’s life at risk, especially in Texas, where cold snaps are brief but …

    Source: KPRC - Texas - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 22, 2026

    Arctic blast to hit Mass. with dangerously cold temperatures. Here’s how to stay safe.

    Frigid air will sweep into the Boston area early Friday, as an Arctic blast grips New England with some of the coldest temperatures of the season. Mayor Michelle Wu has declared a cold emergency in Boston for Friday through Sunday, with below zero wind …

    Source: The Boston Globe - Massachusetts - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 22, 2026

    Recall alert: 116K Ford, Lincolns recalled over fire risk

    The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced the recall of 116,672 Ford and Lincoln cars and SUVs, over an issue with the engine block heater. The recall affects the following vehicles: 2013-2018 Focus 2013-2019 Escape 2015-2016 MKC The …

    Source: WFTV - Florida - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 22, 2026

    Deadly crash rates rise when teen driver only has teen passengers in car, AAA report says

    Deadly crash rates rise when teen driver only has teen passengers in car, AAA report says AND CRIMINAL MISCHIEF CHARGES. THIS WEEK IS NATIONAL PASSENGER SAFETY WEEK. TRIPLE A IS URGING PASSENGERS TO HAVE AN ACTIVE ROLE IN PREVENTING DANGEROUS DRIVING. …

    Source: WESH 2 - Florida - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 22, 2026

    U.S. House rejects effort to defund mandate on anti-drunk driving tech in cars

    Jan. 22, 2026, 5:13 p.m. ET Washington ― In a bipartisan move, the U.S. House on Thursday voted 268-164 to reject an effort to block funding for a provision in federal law requiring automakers and federal regulators to install lifesaving, anti-drunken …

    Source: The Detroit News - Michigan - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 22, 2026

    Ford Recalls Over 116,000 Vehicles, Block Heater Fire Risk

    Right when the temperatures plummet to an unbearable chilly extreme, the tools that are supposed to help in these conditions ruin your vehicle instead! That seems to be the case with the latest recall from Ford, which could be leaving Tri-Staters stranded …

    Source: WDBQ 1490 AM - Iowa - Pending
  • Published on 00:20 GMT

    Record-breaking $200M for truck parking nears finish line

    WASHINGTON — The U.S. House of Representatives passed a 2026 fiscal year spending package on Thursday that includes a record-breaking $200 million dedicated specifically to truck parking, a measure long-demanded by motor carriers and truck drivers. The …

    Source: FreightWaves - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 22, 2026

    AUDIO: The scrutiny involved in taking US public office – and why it’s worth it

    During the first Trump Administration Nicole Nason served as Administrator of the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) at the USDOT. In this clip from the latest episode of the Thinking Transportation podcast from Texas A&M Transportation Institute ( …

    Source: Traffic Technology Today - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 22, 2026

    NEWS SUMMARY 1/22

    >>Bemidji Woman Charged In Fentanyl Death (Bemidji)- A Bemidji woman has been charged with third-degree murder and drug charges after authorities say she sold fentanyl that led to a fatal overdose last weekend. 35-year-old Sarrell Marie Jack is …

    Source: 95.5 KZY - Minnesota - Pending
  • Published on Jan 22, 2026

    Roadway advice for winter travel

    Jan. 22, 2026, 12:25 p.m. ET Driving conditions this weekend in South Jersey may be inhospitable because of the incoming winter storm. Every year, an average of 5,000 people are killed, and an additional 418,000 people are injured, in weather-related …

    Source: Burlington County Times - New Jersey - Pending
  • Published on Jan 22, 2026

    Final fiscal 2026 spending bills pass House; Senate up next

    The House passed a roughly $1.25 trillion spending package Thursday in a pair of votes that overcame internal GOP divisions and Democratic protests over the Trump administration’s immigration policies. The most closely watched of the four bills at stake …

    Source: Roll Call - Neutral

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