Typically, a test vehicle is propelled into a solid wall at a certain speed, like 35 mph, the speed used by the NHTSA for its front impact and side impact tests. The NHTSA uses two crash test ...

NHTSA’s proposed rulemaking is a major development for federal AV regulation. The proposed rule would implement AV STEP, a ...

Vehicles can vary widely in their crash test rankings ... one that counts fatal accident rates based on vehicle information, based on NHTSA data organized by iSeeCars. Unlike other big-name ...

A decades-old NHTSA vehicle flammability standard leads to the use of cancer-causing flame retardants in cars. These ...

If the car isn't listed below, owners can check USA TODAY’s automotive recall database or search NHTSA’s database for new recalls. The NHTSA website allows you to search for recalls based ...

The tech exists, and vehicles on the road already have it, yet a consortium of carmakers doesn’t want to make this lifesaving ...