The Ford Motor Company announced it is recalling over 200,000 vehicles because of a software malfunction that can cause ...

NHTSA seeks additional data from Tesla after over-the-air update was distributed to address recall for functions that were "insufficient to prevent driver misuse." The agency noted that 20 more ...

NHTSA said earlier it had reports of 17 injuries and one death in 11 prior crashes involving auto-pilot, including the December 2019 crash of a Tesla Model 3 that left a passenger dead. NurPhoto ...

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration issues recalls and regulations for the auto industry, but the government ...

All car seats sold in the U.S. must meet new federal safety standards aimed at improving protection during side-impact collisions.

NHTSA’s order also covered companies running fully autonomous vehicles, and 25 reported a total of 130 crashes. Google spinoff Waymo led with 62. Transdev Alternative Services had 34 and General ...

Ford responded to the NHTSA, saying that it had sold more than 2.5 million BlueCruise-equipped vehicles under its brand and the Lincoln banner, most of which come with a lane-centering assist system.

As Elon Musk touts robotaxis in Austin, federal regulators are investigating whether Tesla’s system is dangerous even with a human behind the wheel.

NHTSA says that Tesla Autopilot has the most crashes based on the agency's new ADS data. Unlike other advanced driver assistance systems, the EV maker's tech is more prone to accidents.

Historically, car crash tests used only male dummies, according to the NHTSA. The agency has used a 4-foot-11, 108-pound “female dummy” in some tests since 2003, the NHTSA said.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is ordering Tesla and other automakers to report car crashes involving automated driver systems. The order will make both vehicle and ...