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NHTSA staffers evaluating the risks of self-driving cars were reportedly fired by DOGE • Apr. 10, 2025, 11:04 AM ET (The Verge)
Cars aren't tested properly for women's safety. Congress is trying to fix that. • Apr. 3, 2025, 12:41 AM ET (NBC)
With Trump’s tariffs, Canadian auto manufacturers face a tough but familiar question: How American are their cars? • Apr. 2, 2025, 2:09 AM ET (Globe and Mail)
Nearly 1.3 million Ford F-150 trucks being investigated in U.S. over unexpected gear shift • Mar. 26, 2025, 12:14 AM ET (CBC)
Nearly 1.3 million Ford F-150 trucks investigated over potential transmission issue, NHTSA says • Mar. 25, 2025, 7:56 AM ET (USA Today)

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Also Known As NHTSA
Date 1970 - present
Areas Of Involvement automobile • safety • health and safety law

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