Auto Links

Advocates for Auto and Highway Safety
http://www.saferoads.org
Alliance of consumer, health and safety groups and insurance companies and agents working together to make America's roads safer.

Automobile Recall Database
http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/cars/problems/recalls
Office of Defects Investigation, this database allows searches of automobile recalls by year, make and model. The result of a search is a complete report on the recall.

Auto Safety Magnets
http://www.autosafetymagnets.com/resources.html
Resources related to traffic safety.

Better Business Bureau - Auto Insurance
http://www.bbb.org/alerts/article.asp?ID=431
Tips and information on auto insurance. Covers shopping for rates, how to file a claim and avoiding auto insurance fraud.

Center for Auto Safety
http://www.autosafety.org
Offers information on lemon laws, auto defects and more.

Crashtest.com
http://www.crashtest.com
This site draws together vehicle crash test data from several sources, it compiles assessments of new and used cars generated by federal and insurance sources.

U.S. Department of Transportation (US DOT)
http://www.dot.gov
Search this site to find information about the departments organizations, their initiatives, reports and publications, also has related links and library resources.

Edmunds.com
http://www.edmunds.com/
Edmunds car buying guide lists new car prices, used car prices, car comparisons, car buying advice, car ratings, car values, auto leasing.

Fatality Analysis Reporting System (US DOT)
http://www-fars.nhtsa.dot.gov/
Offers a more intuitive and powerful approach for retrieving fatal crash info. Includes research data on all US public highway fatal car crashes, reports, queries and links.

Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
http://www.fhwa.dot.gov
The FHWA is a part of the Department of Transportation, their job is to enhance the country's economic vitality, quality of life and environment through proactive leadership, innovation, and service excellence.

Auto How Stuff Works
http://auto.howstuffworks.com/
Updated daily, this educational site provides an impressive collection of explanations about how things in cars work.

Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
http://www.highwaysafety.org
This Institute is the leader in finding what works and what doesn't to prevent crashes and reduce injuries related to car accidents. Survey crash test evaluations, vehicle ratings, and news releases are some of the things found on this site.

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/
Popular and technical information on auto safety, airbags, child safety seats, rollover resistance ratings and highway regulation.

Kelley Blue Book
http://www.kbb.com/
New and used car pricing information, J.D, Power consumer satisfaction ratings, and vehicle reviews and advice.

Autotrader.com
http://www.autotrader.com/research/index.jsp
Car buying guides, trade-in and retail pricing information, vehicle history reports.

NADA Guides
http://www.nadaguides.com/
New and used car values, tips and reviews, financing advice.