The US government’s New Car Assessment Program (NCAP), also known as the five-star safety rating, is getting a major update. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration...
05/23/2022
Today the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) withdrew the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) issued in 2019 which would have allowed states to permit a...
05/23/2022
April 1st marks the start of Distracted Driving Awareness Month, which serves to direct much-needed attention to a year-round issue. Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety...
05/22/2022
Ask Well Is Driving High as Dangerous as Driving Drunk? There’s limited data on how marijuana impacts driving performance, but experts urge caution before getting behind the...
05/21/2022
By the end of the decade, all new cars in the U.S. will have to be equipped with technology that monitors for drunken and impaired driving. The $1 trillion federal...
05/19/2022
According to Kids and Car Safety, more than 1,000 children have died in hot cars since 1990. As part of the sweeping infrastructure bill that was passed into law in November,...
05/17/2022
Washington, DC, April 28, 2022 – Today, Members of Congress, Kids and Car Safety, Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety, a memory science expert, and families affected by hot...
05/17/2022
Over 1,000 children have died from heatstroke in hot cars since 1990 and at least another 7,300 survived with varying types and severity of injuries. With temperatures rising...
05/17/2022
April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, a month dedicated to thinking about the decisions we make while driving a car and ultimately, how those decisions affect the safety...
05/17/2022
From ushering in an era of decreased car ownership, to narrowing streets and eliminating parking lots, autonomous vehicles promise to dramatically reshape our cities. But after...
05/09/2022
With almost 40,000 crash deaths and over 2.5 million serious injuries a year, there is no time to waste in moving forward towards deploying safe vehicle technology, be it...
05/08/2022
FILE - In this Sept. 12, 2017 file photo, U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao announces new voluntary safety guidelines for self-driving cars during a visit to an...
05/06/2022
