On top of completing a defensive driving course, NHTSA urges the public to avoid risky driving behaviors and to make safe choices year-round, including: Always drive sober. Always wear your seat belt.

Consumer Reports teaches defensive driving skills to groups of teen drivers ... The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reported close to 6 million motor vehicle crashes in ...

Reporting of safety incidents involving advanced and self-driving vehicles will still be ... the new team at NHTSA is a signal that AV policy in America isn’t an afterthought anymore," he ...

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation announced Friday that it was opening an investigation into Tesla's Full Self-Driving software following ...

The NHTSA is investigating Tesla’s “Full Self-Driving” software for defects after several crashes were blamed on the system. AP The probe covers 2016-2024 Model S and X vehicles with the ...

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recently released a new set of proposed rules and guidelines for motor vehicles with automated driving systems (ADS), or put differently ...

NHTSA also will continue to require carmakers and other companies to report crashes involving self-driving systems, while loosening some reporting requirements, it said. The immediate impact of ...

Some 2.4 million Tesla vehicles will be evaluated. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has opened an investigation into Tesla's Full Self-Driving (FSD) feature after ...

But there’s a twist: the agency wants self-driving car companies to cough up ... on the number of exemptions to safety requirements. NHTSA is promising “an exemption pathway that is tailored ...

Umar Shakir is a news writer fond of the electric vehicle lifestyle and things that plug in via USB-C. He spent over 15 years in IT support before joining The Verge. Elon Musk’s Department of ...