Tougher Standards Mean Fewer IIHS Safety Awards

Fewer vehicles earned the honor in 2023 than last year as group toughens safety evaluation standards.

U.S. Appeals Court Rejects Challenge to FCC Decision to Shift 5.9-GHz Reallocation

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia has rejected a legal challenge to a decision to shift part of the 5.9-GHz band spectrum block from auto safety to wireless devices.

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.

Russian Automaker Producing Vehicles Without Standard Safety Features

AvtoVAZ has started building vehicles without airbags, antilock brakes and other safety features because international sanctions have blocked imports of needed parts.

NHTSA Investigates Whether Ford Dealership Failed to Comply with Federal Safety Regulation

U.S. auto safety regulators investigate whether a New York Ford dealership delivered a new vehicle with an outstanding safety recall.

GM Recalls Half Million Camaros, Safety Crisis Deepens

Honda Safety Campaign Reminds Millennials About Dangers of Texting and Driving in Conjunction with Distracted Driving Awareness Month

Democrats Revive Push for Auto-Safety Bill

Car-safety Bill May Be Tamed