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Big Pickups Score Poorly on Back-Seat Safety

New test shows that rear seats, as in small pickups, offer less protection than front seats.

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Consumers Warned to Avoid Steering Wheel Decals

A driver lost sight in one eye when one dislodged in an accident.

GM, Nonprofit Team on Distracted-Driver Prevention

Group awards grants on two coasts to address growing problem.

Many Consumers Suspicious of Robotaxis

New study shows little trust, though many who ride think better of the experience.

Teamsters Warn of Cruise Origin Dangers

Union calls on NHTSA not to exempt autonomous vehicle from Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards

Honda Outshines Other Midsizes on Rear-Seat Safety

IIHS test shows Accord offers ‘stellar’ protection while others fare acceptable to poor.

Rule Would Require AEB in New Cars

Proposal intended to protect pedestrians and reduce traffic deaths and injuries overall.

Tougher Standards Mean Fewer IIHS Safety Awards

Fewer vehicles earned the honor in 2023 than last year as group toughens safety evaluation standards.

U.S. Appeals Court Rejects Challenge to FCC Decision to Shift 5.9-GHz Reallocation

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia has rejected a legal challenge to a decision to shift part of the 5.9-GHz band spectrum block from auto safety to wireless devices.

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Regulators Eye New Safety Regulations for Vehicle Cabins

NHTSA has announced occupant protection safety standards for vehicles with automated driving systems, covering everything from seatbelt reminders to advanced airbags.

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