Autos
It’s Labor Day weekend and you’re on a hot and crowded highway.
Sept. 5, 1988
Money & Company
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Nov. 11, 2011
World & Nation
The U.S. government’s auto safety watchdog is sending investigators to another Tesla crash.
July 9, 2022
California
The U.S. Federal Highway Administration is implementing a ban on all humorous and quirky electronic messaging on highway and freeway signs beginning in 2026.
Jan. 19, 2024
The top federal traffic safety regulator says Tesla’s partially automated driving system, Autopilot, failed to spot parked police cars and fire trucks. It wants to know why.
Aug. 16, 2021
June 18, 2009
The former DaimlerChrysler AG was charged $30.3 million for violating federal fuel efficiency requirements.
Jan. 2, 2008
Manufacturers of passenger cars will have to provide more protection from side-door crashes under a new safety standard expected to save 500 lives a year, the Department of Transportation announced Wednesday.
Oct. 25, 1990
Safety and crash-test information for most models can be found at the following Web sites: State Farm Insurance lets you select an auto make to see vehicle safety discounts (VSDs), and other rating indexes. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety at www.highwaysafety.org; click on “Vehicle Ratings” The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration posts Safety Testing and Ratings information Consumer Reports’ car-pricing service offers information on safety & recalls.
May 9, 2002
Business
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration sent Tesla CEO Elon Musk a cease-and-desist letter last year regarding Model 3 safety claims.
Aug. 7, 2019