Healthystuff.org, a project of the Michigan-based non-profit Ecology Center, analyzed more than 150 new car seats for the presence of flame-retarding chemicals, including bromine, chlorine, lead ...

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It’s just that using these chemicals is the easiest way to meet the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) flammability standard, which says a car’s interior materials ...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - Even if you drive a car, or even if you’re usually a passenger, you’ll want to hear about a study shared by Consumer Reports.

A new study published in Environmental Science & Technology says that flame retardants used in car interiors release toxic ...

And now these chemicals, many of them phased out of clothing and furniture, are still showing up in car seats. Even worse, manufacturers themselves may not know exactly what chemicals are being used.

Car tires include a mixture of substances to make them more durable and improve their performance. Around 5% to 15% of these substances are chemical additives, which find their way into our food.

Every new car has a new car smell, indicative of some level of chemical emissions. Exposure levels are tricky to evaluate, and human beings have different reactions to chemicals.