Subaru has begun offering an online tool that allows fleets to search for open recalls using the vehicle identification number through the Carfax used vehicle platform. The service is offered at no cost.
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A new study from the Center for Automotive Research concludes such a provision would save as much as $2.3 billion annually.
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NHTSA seeks to update safety standards for both hydrogen fuel cell and mild hybrid vehicles in hopes of providing more flexibility for innovative powertrain technologies.
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The agency released a report assessing such connected-car applications as left turn assist and intersection movement assist, which could save as many as 1,083 lives annually, according to estimates.
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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has required rear-visibility technology, otherwise known as backup cameras, in light-duty vehicles by May of 2018.
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Despite multiple delays and cost concerns, legislation aimed at requiring rear-view cameras in all new cars may soon take effect.
Read More →The U.S. Supreme Court rejected, on June 24, 2013, petitions to reconsider the federal appeals court for the District of Columbia ruling that allows the sale of gasoline blended with 15 percent ethanol (E15).
Read More →In comments filed with the agency, the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers and Global Automakers argue that the proposed requirements, as written, would result in an overly loud sound to alert pedestrians.
Read More →Industry organizations fear that an FCC WiFi expansion plan could compromise efforts to advance connected vehicle technology.
Read More →WASHINGTON – The Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers has launched a new YouTube channel that highlights the benefits of driver assist technologies. The launch was timed to correspond with the opening of the Los Angeles Auto Show.
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