NTSB to Hold Hearing on Two Fatal Ford Crashes Involving Driver Assistance March 11, 2026 By David Shepardson The National Transportation Safety Board will hold a March 31 hearing to determine the probable cause of two fatal crashes...
NHTSA Seeks Comment on Zoox Petition for Robotaxis Without Steering Wheels March 11, 2026 By David Shepardson The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Tuesday it is seeking public comments on Amazon.com’sself-driving unit Zoox to deploy up...
Ford Recalling 4.3 Million US Vehicles Over Software Issue February 27, 2026 By David Shepardson Ford Motor Thursday it is recalling 4.3 million pickup trucks and SUVs in the U.S. because a software error may...
Environmental Groups Challenge Decision to Revoke Basis of Climate Regulations February 18, 2026 By David Shepardson A coalition of health and environmental groups sued the Trump administration on Wednesday over its decision to revoke the scientific...
California Accelerates Work on EV Rules, Tax Credits That Trump Opposes January 30, 2026 By Lisa Baertlein, Valerie Volcovici and David Shepardson California officials are meeting Detroit automakers this week to discuss the next phase of greenhouse gas regulations for cars and...
NTSB Opens Probe Into Waymo Robotaxis Passing Stopped School Buses January 27, 2026 By David Shepardson The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board said on Friday it is opening an investigation into self-driving car company Waymo after...
Hyundai, Kia Agree to Retrofit 7 Million Vehicles to Address Theft Concerns December 17, 2025 By David Shepardson Korean automakers Hyundai and Kia agreed to retrofit 7 million U.S. vehicles to address theft concerns and install prevention equipment...
Waymo Issues Recall After Illegal Passing of School Buses December 8, 2025 By David Shepardson Alphabet unit Waymo said Friday it would issue a recall for its self-driving vehicles after Texas officials said they illegally...
Agency Probes Reports Waymo Self-Driving Cars Illegally Passed School Buses in Texas December 5, 2025 By David Shepardson A U.S. agency said on Thursday it has asked Waymo to answer more questions after Texas officials said the Alphabet...
Senator Opposes FCC Plan to Reverse Cyber Rules Adopted After Salt Typhoon Attack November 19, 2025 By David Shepardson The top Democrat on the Senate Commerce Committee on Tuesday called on the Federal Communications Commission to abandon plans to...