In 2017, there were 21,000 crashes in the U.S. in which a vehicle caught on fire or was partially or fully submerged in water — leading to 1,800 deaths, according to travel-services provider AAA.

AAA found that more and more cars are being equipped with laminated side windows that are almost impossible to break through. Kyle Hyatt (he/him/his) hails originally from the Pacific Northwest, but ...

Laminated windshields effectively became mandatory for automakers by the early 1970s, at least in the United States. But why ...

Mt. Pleasant, S.C. (WCIV) — Leaders with the Consumer Product Safety Commission and glass experts are sounding the alarm on an invisible danger than could be lurking in millions of homes; tempered ...

Most of us never think about what happens if we get trapped in a vehicle that’s on fire or sinking in water, but knowing the type of window glass and having the right tool on hand may be key to ...

Tempered glass – also known as toughened glass – undergoes a process of extreme heating and rapid cooling, making it significantly stronger and safer than standard glass. When shattered, it breaks ...

When a rock hits a side window, the glass often explodes into a shower of tiny cubes, yet the same impact on a windshield usually leaves a spiderweb of cracks that stubbornly hold together. That ...

Tempered glass is ideal for safety but highly undesirable for security. Tempered, laminated, or unbreakable glass is required by code in and around building entry glazing, floor to ceiling windows, ...

QINHUANGDAO, HEBEI, CHINA, January 8, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As global construction, renovation, and infrastructure ...