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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 ...

How does Tesla's new laminated, double-pane glass compare to tempered glass? Does it break easily? Will it make Tesla's vehicles safer? As you may already know, the Tesla Model Y now comes with ...

HOUSTON — Vehicle escape tools are a popular piece of protection to carry in your car, especially if you're worried about flooding. However, it turns out, these instruments may not work in some newer ...

In a water crash, consumer-grade glass-breaking tools, like those seen here or here, could be your only hope to swim to safety. These small impact devices are either spring-loaded or a hammer. But, ...

If your car ends up in a canal, what’s your escape plan? If it’s getting out through the window, you might want to double check that, according to AAA. New research conducted by the motor club ...

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, ...

Tempered glass is about four times stronger than "ordinary," or annealed, glass. And unlike annealed glass, which can shatter into jagged shards when broken, tempered glass fractures into small, ...

Here's something you may not know: Every window in your car doesn't necessarily have tempered glass, the kind that turns into a pile of small harmless chunks in case of breakage. Instead, some of your ...

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