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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The campaign targets drivers between the ages of 18 to 34 who, according to NHTSA data, are more likely to die in distraction-affected crashes than any other age group. "Distraction-related ...

“That this is among the first policy announcements from ... the new team at NHTSA is a signal that AV policy in America isn’t an afterthought anymore," he said. “This technology work ...

Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy on Thursday announced the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA) updated Automated Vehicle Framework, a set of reforms aimed at cutting ...

“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 ...

(Reuters) - The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said on Thursday it has closed its probe into 258 Zoox vehicles over a braking issue, after the Amazon self-driving car ...