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June Is Tire Safety Month

Here are some practical tips from the NHTSA as we celebrate Tire Safety Month.

Jun 23, 2018 06:30 AM EDT

EPA orders Mitsubishi to conduct new vehicle testing

The US Environmental Protection Agency asked Mistubishi Motors to provide more tests and information...

Apr 27, 2016 06:43 AM EDT

Feds Believe Takata Airbag Inflator Recall May Grow Up to 90 Million More

Authorities are studying whether or not they need to recall up to 90 million vehicles with a defecti...

Feb 23, 2016 08:30 AM EST

AI 'Drivers' Gain Same Legal Status as Human Drivers in Autonomous Vehicles, NHTSA Rules

The artificial intelligence in a self-driving car can be treated as a human driver from the legal pe...

Feb 11, 2016 07:10 PM EST

US government pushes the development of self-driving car

The U.S. goverenment is on full support to car manufacturers to develop their own prototypes of self...

Jan 17, 2016 10:02 PM EST

Fiat Chrysler to pay $70 million auto safety fine

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV (FCHA.MI) (FCAU.N) has agreed to pay $70 million in fines to resolve a ...

Dec 10, 2015 03:26 AM EST

U.S. regulators invite applications from would-be Takata monitors

U.S. auto safety regulators on Monday invited outside companies and individuals to apply for the job...

Nov 16, 2015 10:08 PM EST

U.S. fines Takata, bans volatile chemical in its air bags

The top U.S. auto safety regulator on Tuesday imposed a relatively modest $70-million fine on air-ba...

Nov 03, 2015 09:10 PM EST

Takata air bag recall probe could expand: U.S. regulator

U.S. regulators said on Monday they could expand their investigation into Takata Corp (7312.T) air b...

Oct 20, 2015 04:44 AM EDT

Fiat Chrysler faces safety data issues months after record U.S. fine

Two months after receiving a record $105 million fine for lapses in U.S. auto safety recalls, Fiat C...

Sep 29, 2015 10:15 PM EDT

U.S. auto safety regulators fine Fiat Chrysler record $105 million

The U.S. auto safety watchdog, toughening its stance against manufacturer defects, announced on Sund...

Jul 27, 2015 09:09 AM EDT

Takata air bag on Honda Civic linked to another injury

Faulty air bags supplied by Takata Corp have been linked to another injury involving a Honda Motor C...

Apr 12, 2015 01:21 AM EDT

Takata to save faulty air-bag inflators for litigation, U.S. probe

A U.S. safety regulator on Wednesday ordered Takata Corp (7312.T) to preserve all air-bag inflators ...

Feb 25, 2015 05:45 PM EST

Takata hit with daily fine on air bag probe as repairs lag

U.S. regulators on Friday slapped Takata Corp with a $14,000 per-day fine for failing to fully coope...

Feb 21, 2015 07:05 AM EST

Drunk driving wanes in U.S., drug use by drivers rises: report

The number of U.S. drivers under the influence of alcohol is steadily dropping, but the use of illeg...

Feb 07, 2015 06:30 AM EST

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