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IIHS Boss Blasts Federal Safety Standards in Congress, Calls Situation 'A Road Safety Emergency'
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is taking fire from automakers and independent safety watchdogs alike.
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US faces ‘road safety emergency,’ IIHS president says
David Harkey criticized the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for not doing more to improve vehicle safety ...
US safety regulators contact Tesla over erratic robotaxis
Videos posted online appear to show the newly launched self-driving cars speeding and driving in the wrong lane.
Tesla’s robotaxis have already caught the attention of federal safety regulators
Federal safety regulators have reached out to Tesla a day after the automaker began providing rides in its branded robotaxis ...
New rules to remove safety devices from semi-trucks could let them zoom down the nation’s highways at top-speed
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says engine ‘governors’ will be scrapped as part of plan to ‘get Washington out of your ...
US safety agency contacts Tesla on robotaxi issues seen in online videos
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is seeking information from Tesla after reviewing online videos of a ...
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Launches SAFE ROADS Initiative to Combat Traffic Fatalities on Arterial Roads
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy urges state governors to focus on improving road safety, particularly on non-freeway ...
Major automakers criticize US auto safety agency, call for reform
A major trade group representing General Motors Toyota Motor, Volkswagen, Hyundai and other automakers sharply criticized the ...
U.S. regulators are circling after Tesla’s Robotaxi launch included unexpected behavior and potentially broken traffic laws
The U.S.’ highway safety agency reached out to Tesla after several attendees posted videos of the Tesla vehicles acting ...
Tesla robotaxis already probed over alleged traffic offenses
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is seeking information from Tesla after reviewing online videos of a ...
Tesla Robotaxi Incidents Draw Scrutiny From US Safety Agency
US auto safety regulators are looking into incidents where Tesla Inc.’s self-driving robotaxis appeared to violate traffic laws during the company’s first day offering paid rides in Austin.Most Read ...