Crash Responder Safety Week, Nov. 8-14, is a national effort to protect responders who are at the scene of highway crashes and remind the public of their responsibility to use...
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration issued a safety recall for certain Model Year 2020 and 2021 Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana vehicles with 6.6L gas engines....
NHTSA’s planned update to NCAP includes the testing of four additional ADAS technologies: lane keeping support, pedestrian automatic emergency braking, blind spot warning, and...
This is an update to the existing best practices document that was published in 2016, and describes NHTSA’s nonbinding guidance to the automotive industry for improving vehicle...
The program would facilitate voluntary reviews and records for ADS technology and would give NHTSA and the public insight into ADS development and operation.
Dec. 31, 2024
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To comply with federal law, anyone transferring ownership of a model year 2011 or newer vehicle will be required to provide an odometer disclosure to the new owner.
V2V messages will make use of the on-board, dedicated short-range radio communication (DSRC) devices to “transmit Basic Safety Messages (BSM) about a vehicle’s speed, heading,...
Drivers of some older vehicles face an even greater risk. These models include 2001 and 2002 Honda Civics and Accords, the 2002 and 2003 Acura TL, the 2002 Honda Odyssey and CR...
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is pulling out all of the stops to deter motorists from driving drunk this holiday season...
Dec. 15, 2016
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The new federal safety standard will help pedestrians who are blind, have low vision, and other pedestrians detect the presence, direction and location of these vehicles when ...
The nation lost 35,092 people in traffic crashes in 2015, ending a five-decade trend of declining fatalities with a 7.2 percent increase in deaths from 2014.
The proposal would establish safety standards requiring all newly manufactured U.S. trucks, buses, and multipurpose passenger vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating more ...
Earlier this month, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) held a meeting to seek public input on planned guidelines for the safe deployment and operation ...
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced its latest estimate of traffic deaths, which show a steep 9.3 percent increase...
