NHTSA is slightly easing its crash reporting requirements for autonomous vehicle manufacturers The administration is expanding its vehicle safety standard exemptions to accommodate domestic AV ...

NHTSA investigators are seeking clarity on Tesla's plans to launch a paid robotaxi service in Austin this June. The safety agency is concerned about Tesla's full self-driving performance in poor ...

NHTSA is asking Tesla to do what it has always been able to avoid: release data from its ‘Full Self-Driving (FSD)’ program. The agency wants to know how closely its planned robotaxi service in ...

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said on Thursday that it will change its rules to make it easier for companies to deploy autonomous vehicles on public roads. The ...

The NHTSA just launched a new framework to cut red tape and speed up innovation. It’ll affect the way autonomous vehicles come to the market and the tech that enables them. It’ll almost ...

Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) fired about 30 members of the National Highway and Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in February, and many of them were part of a ...

Total road fatalities, however, remain significantly higher than a decade ago, and America’s traffic fatality rate remains high relative to many peer nations,” NHTSA Chief Counsel Peter ...

“Currently, a Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard requiring side underride guards on semi-trailers does not exist,” NHTSA noted in a March 31 announcement in response to the ...

On Wednesday, NHTSA announced an investigation is underway into he stop-start systems in a series of Honda and Acura models. Numerous owners have complained that the engine fails to restart on its ...

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recently announced a four-percent reduction to its workforce, aligning with broader efforts by the Trump administration to reduce the ...

According to the NHTSA, it is retaining all positions critical to help save lives. As President Donald Trump continues to cull the federal workforce, the National Highway Traffic Safety ...

NHTSA staffing cuts could lead to more injuries and deaths, experts say. The agency has ongoing investigations into Tesla, whose CEO, Elon Musk, is leading government downsizing efforts as a key ...