National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) opened a new safety probe on January 16th, 2025, looking into multiple General Motors brands that span five model years and a total of 877,710 potentially affected vehicles.
NHTSA’s proposed rulemaking is a major development for federal AV regulation. The proposed rule would implement AV STEP, a voluntary program for vehicles with advanced
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has delayed the effective date of its automatic emergency braking (AEB) rule to give the Trump administration more time to review the
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is charged with establishing safety and fuel economy standards for motor vehicles
GM and other members of the Alliance for Automotive Innovation filed a lawsuit to block stringent - allegedly impossible - new standards for AEB from the NHTSA.
The Alliance for Automotive Innovation (Auto Innovators) has taken its disagreement with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) new automatic emergency braking rule to
More:How to find out if your vehicle has a recall, what it means and what drivers need to know The NHTSA report said no crashes or fires had been reported. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. The auto safety regulator received 39 ...
The Biden administration would like for car manufacturers to equip their vehicles with new and improved emergency braking systems that could reduce accidents and save lives. Car manufacturers would rather not. So a lobbying group representing the biggest names in automotives is suing to stop the new rule from taking effect.
Kia America is recalling 80,255 Niro EV, Plug-in Hybrid and Hybrid vehicles in the U.S. as air bags and seat belts that deploy improperly or an air bag deploying unintentionally can increase the risk of injury in a crash,
According to the NHTSA, the new rear seat-belt rule will prevent more than 500 injuries and save about 50 lives every year.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is opening an investigation into potential engine failure in an estimated 877,710 General Motors trucks