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NHTSA Finalizes Key Safety Rule to Reduce Crashes and Save Lives

Starting in 2029, vehicle manufacturers must make automatic emergency braking, which reduces vehicle and pedestrian crashes, standard in cars and light trucks.

NHTSA Releases Proposed Federal Motor Vehicle Standards for Alternative Fuel Vehicles

Notices of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) for hydrogen-fueled vehicles and electric-powered vehicles were sent to the federal register.

NHTSA Launches Put the Phone Away or Pay Campaign; Releases 2023 Fatality Early Estimates

Projections show a seventh consecutive quarter of decline in fatalities.

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