Pressure from consumers, regulators and the automotive industry finally forces Takata to respond to the massive airbag recall. Now the automakers are scrambling to find solutions to fix or replace the faulty airbags. Don't miss this segment where Lauren Fix and Gerri Willis take apart an actual Takata airbag live to demonstrate what happens when a faulty airbag explodes in the faces of drivers or passengers.

(WASHINGTON, December 22, 2014) The steady decline in gas prices this autumn is now longer than any period AAA has previously tracked. The national average price of gas has declined for 88 days in a row, which is the longest consecutive streak on record. Gas prices have fallen every day since September 25 to today’s average of $2.39, which is the lowest average price per gallon since May 2009. On Sunday, the decline in gas prices broke the previous record of 86 days set in 2008 during the height of the Great Recession.

The best news for consumers is that the decline in the price at the pump has accelerated during the previous week. The current week-over-week drop of 15 cents is the largest such decline in more than six years. Motorists are paying 43 cents less than one month ago and 85 cents less than one year ago to refuel their vehicles, which mark the largest declines for those spans since 2008 and 2009 respectively.

Are car sharing services like Uber, Zipcar and Lyft going to radically transform the way we use transportation? What about the larger economy, including energy use, and car production? Automotive expert Lauren Fix, The Car Coach debates the future of carsharing with Andrew Ross Sorkin. What are your predictions for the automotive industry in the next 25 years?

193 vehicles were involved in a deadly crash along I-94 in Michigan. Automotive expert Lauren Fix, The Car Coach joins The Weather Channel from the North American International Auto Show in Detroit to caution drivers caught in a pile-up car accident. Keep your family safe and follow these tips to prevent or survive a massive winter car collision.

How close are we to seeing driverless cars on the road and how are they affected by excessive sun, rain or icy conditions? Automotive expert Lauren Fix, The Car Coach explains both the potential and limitations of autonomous technology.