Federal Auto Safety Agencies Face Scrutiny by Inspector General August 12, 2020 By David Shepardson The Transportation Department’s Office of Inspector General said on Tuesday it would audit oversight of U.S. vehicle safety standards, noting...
Regulators Under Pressure to Develop Rules of Road Minus Drivers August 24, 2017 By Ryan Beene When the U.S. government finally got around to regulating auto safety in 1967, it insisted that every car have seat...
Congress May Override State Rules on Self-Driving Vehicle Testing June 8, 2017 By David Shepardson Congress is working on national self-driving vehicle legislation that could replace state-by state rules and make it easier for automakers...
Regulations Create Roadblock for Automated Cars Without Human Controls March 14, 2016 By Alan Levin Existing U.S. laws pose few barriers to adoption of autonomous vehicle technology so long as cars and trucks stick with...