New NHTSA Chief: Agency to Scrutinize Auto-Driver Technology July 1, 2022 By Tom Krisher WASHINGTON (AP) — The new head of the government’s road safety agency says it will intensify efforts to understand the...
NHTSA Upgrades Tesla Autopilot Safety Probe, Step Before Possible Recall June 10, 2022 By David Shepardson The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on Thursday said it was upgrading its probe into 830,000 Tesla vehicles with its...
US Safety Agency Discussing Tesla Camera Replacements December 10, 2021 WASHINGTON–The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said Thursday it is discussing with Tesla its decision to replace cameras...
Drunk-Driver Detectors for Cars Mandated in Infrastructure Bill August 3, 2021 By Keith Laing and Lillianna Byington New cars will be required to have technology to detect drunk drivers and a system to keep children from being...
Automakers Seeking Profitable Autonomous Safety Features – Aptiv CEO October 31, 2019 By Nick Carey DETROIT — With fully self-driving cars many years from mass market adoption because of the high cost and complexity of...
Automakers Agree to Add Automatic Brakes on All New Cars September 14, 2015 By JOAN LOWY Ten automakers have committed to the government and a private safety group that they will include automatic emergency braking in...