Automatic Braking to Come as Standard

New federal rule takes effect in 2029 for most light vehicles to cut traffic deaths.

Study Under Way on Pedestrian-Warning Tech for Older Electrifieds

NHTSA will decide if 9 million older cars must be retrofitted to match newer models.

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.

New Auto Safety Rules Pushed in Congress, but Automakers Stall

Auto Safety Bill Debate Heats Up