Traffic Deaths Up 10.5% in First Three Months of 2021 September 20, 2021 By David Shepardson New data shows a sustained increase in U.S. traffic deaths that regulators ascribe to impaired driving, speeding, a failure to...
How Biden Vaccine Mandate Will Test OSHA September 14, 2021 By David Shepardson The U.S. agency in charge of the Biden administration’s new rules requiring COVID-19 vaccination at many private workplaces faces stiff...
Biden Calls for COVID Vaccine Mandate or Test for Two-Thirds of U.S. Workers September 9, 2021 By Ahmed Aboulenein, Jeff Mason and David Shepardson President Joe Biden on Thursday said he will require all federal employees to get vaccinated against COVID-19 and the U.S....
Judge Rules Boeing Directors Must Face Shareholder Claims Over 737 MAX September 8, 2021 By David Shepardson, Tom Hals and Jonathan Stempel A Delaware judge ruled on Tuesday that Boeing’s board of directors must face a lawsuit from shareholders over two fatal...
Traffic Deaths Up 10.5% in First Three Months of 2021 September 2, 2021 By David Shepardson New data shows a sustained increase in U.S. traffic deaths that regulators ascribe to impaired driving, speeding, a failure to...
Safety Regulator Reports 12th Tesla Autopilot Car Crash Involving Emergency Vehicle September 2, 2021 By David Shepardson U.S. auto safety regulators on Wednesday said they had identified a 12th crash involving Tesla Inc. vehicles using advanced driver...
VW Asks Supreme Court to Reverse State Court Diesel Emissions Ruling September 1, 2021 By David Shepardson Volkswagen AG on Tuesday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to reverse an Ohio court ruling that cleared the way for...
Safety Agency Has Begun Probe Into Tesla Autopilot August 16, 2021 By David Shepardson and Hyunjoo Jin U.S. auto safety regulators said Monday they had opened a formal safety probe into Tesla Inc.’s driver assistance system Autopilot...
Safety Agency Opens Preliminary Probe of Mercedes Delivery Vans Used by Amazon August 6, 2021 By David Shepardson The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said Friday it has opened a preliminary investigation into reports some 2019 Mercedes-Benz...
Car-Sharing Firm Getaround Settles Over Tax Bill, Customer Damage and Thefts July 27, 2021 By David Shepardson Getaround Inc. will pay $950,000 to Washington, D.C. and revise its business practices after allegations that it misrepresented the benefits...