Early windshields weren't a safety feature. In fact, in the event of an accident, these flat, single-plane screens were ...

Ever since the birth of the motor vehicle, engineers have looked for new ways to make cars safer. The modern three-point seat belt design dates back to 1959. The Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard ...

A badly damaged Toyota Prius. Designed for safety during powerful collisions, tempered window glass breaks apart into tiny, rounded pieces, while laminated windshield glass cracks but remains in the ...

For many, car windshields are simply sheets of glass, easy to take for granted. However, anyone with a knowledge of cars understands how invaluable these components are. From helping you see the road ...

Filling up the gas tank, scheduling an oil change and checking tire pressure are all common considerations for drivers. But most motorists don’t realize the importance of having a clear windshield – ...