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Tata Nexon even scoring a full, 5-star rating in GNCAP tests, there is a scope for improvement, especially in the area of active safety. This is something that the safety watchdog plans to address in the coming years, beginning with ESC (electronic stability control).   Vehicles will need ESC to score high ratings from 2022 Separate star ratings for adult and child safety to be replaced by a single rating by 2026 More active safety tech will be added to testing protocols in the next 4-5 year...

Collision Division: Crash test standards favor men, despite women being at higher risk for injury and death when behind the wheel Technology used in testing is nearly four decades old Collision Division: Crash test standards favor men, despite women being at higher risk By Emily Featherston, Lee Zurik, Jon Decker, and Jamie Grey | May 10, 2021 at 2:46 PM EDT - Updated May 13 at 7:48 PM (InvestigateTV/Gray DC) - It takes just seconds: a car crosses the center line on a highway, or mis...

During a Senate subcommittee hearing Tuesday, executives with the Alliance for Automotive Innovation and Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association said the U.S. needs better standards and protocols to address automated driving systems like those sold by Tesla under the brand names Autopilot and Full Self-Driving. Tesla has drawn criticism for its design, testing and marketing of these systems, including failure to prevent drivers from abusing or over-estimating the capabilities of Autopilot ...

Rhode Island This comes after individual state mandates like the ones from California and Washington. It means expanding from banning fuel-burning car sales within their borders to banning them nationwide. For that, they need help from Biden, as Reuters reports: In a letter that was seen by Reuters, the governors, which also include those of Connecticut, Hawaii, Maine, New Jersey, New Mexico, Oregon, Washington State and Rhode Island, urged Biden to set standards “to ensure that all new passe...

Auto industry proposes update to safety ratings POLITICO 5 hrs ago © Mark J. Terrill, File/ AP Photo Traffic on the Hollywood Freeway. The leading auto industry trade group is proposing an update to the New Car Assessment Program, the federal governments safety rating of new vehicles. Industry proposal: The recommendations from the Alliance for Automotive Innovation are broad, including establishing mid- and long-range road maps for the program, reviewing and updating it every three years...

Washington — An industry group representing leading automakers is urging the federal government to update crash test ratings to include modern safety technologies for the first time since 2011, the group said Tuesday.  The New Car Assessment Program evaluates the safety of new vehicles and provides public ratings for consumers. Many have argued that the program has become less effective as the industry has outpaced regulators in safety technology and become close to meaningless for consumer...

Elon Musk Boasts That Teslas With AutoPilot Engaged Have 10 Times LOWER Chance Of Accident Than The Average Vehicle Views : 624 | Category: Reviews | Source: | SOURCE: www.tesla.com SHARE THIS ARTICLE At Tesla, we believe that technology can help improve safety. That’s why Tesla vehicles are engineered to be the safest cars in the world. We believe the unique combination of passive safety, active safety, and automated driver assistance is crucial for keeping not just Tes...

The vehicles must comply with all state and local laws; Nuro must retain ownership of the vehicles; and Nuro must provide a hotline for safety concerns. These terms are similar to terms the agency has imposed on noncompliant AVs that were imported under the 49 CFR Part 591 temporary exemption for research and demonstration purposes. Granting the Nuro exemption, with the additional conditions, provides a look at how the agency may respond to similar exemption petitions in the future. Due to the ...

Thursday, April 8, 2021 Over the past few years, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the primary regulator of motor vehicles and motor vehicle equipment and their manufacturers, has been balancing its work of keeping pace with technology innovations against its work on compliance enforcement. As the Biden administration begins to take shape, the priorities of the U.S. Department of Transportation and NHTSA will shift to reflect the regulatory philosophy and pri...