The rule rollbacks are intended to reduce red tape across highway, motor carrier, and vehicle safety agencies without affecting public safety. The U.S. Department of Transportation recently announced…
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DOT Launches Automated Vehicle Framework to Boost Innovation and Safety
New guidelines intend to standardize AV regulations nationwide and promote the safe expansion of emerging technologies. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy introduced the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA)…
Read MoreTransportation Secretary Announces Measure to Facilitate Hurricane Helene Recovery
Federal and state officials accelerate I-40 repairs after hurricane devastation. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy recently visited North Carolina and Tennessee to assess the damage Hurricane Helene caused to…
Read MoreTransportation Secretary Orders Reevaluation of Fuel Economy Standards
The administration seeks to lower costs by reducing regulatory burdens. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has directed the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to review and potentially revise…
Read MoreTesla Issues Recall after NHTSA Opens Investigation into Self Driving Crashes
12 incidents were reported where vehicles ran into posts or parked cars due to a software glitch. Tesla issued a recall of 239,000 vecles after the National Highway…
Read MoreFHWA Awards $125 Million to Wildlife Crossing Projects
16 states will receive funding for the federal program to reduce collisions between motorists and wildlife. The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has allocated $125 million to 16 wildlife…
Read MoreNHTSA Announces Multiple Vehicle Recalls
Kia, Ford, and Ram are some of the vehicles that are subject to recalls. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced that Ford Motor Company has issued…
Read MoreNHTSA Finalizes Updates to New Car Assessment Program
The agency is seeking to reduce pedestrian fatalities. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has finalized a number of updates to its New Car Assessment Program, including…
Read MoreNHTSA Investigating 1.4 Million Honda and Acura Engines
A fire and 1,450 warranty claims prompt the investigation. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) opened a probe into a wide range of Honda and Acura vehicles…
Read MoreNHTSA Ends Investigation Into Ford Engine Failures
The production period of faulty valves was identified, and the agency is satisfied with the company’s response. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has ended its two-and-a-half-year…
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