The Trump administration is taking steps that would make it easier for automakers to deploy-self driving cars without driver controls.
June 13, 2025NHTSA News Updates
US to Ease Rules Hindering Tesla’s Self-Driving Cybercab
Ford Recalls 1 Million Vehicles Over Rearview Camera Issue
Ford issued a recall for over 1 million of its vehicles due to a rearview camera software issue, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
May 29, 2025Ford Recalls 274,000 Navigator, Expedition SUVs
Ford is recalling nearly 274,000 of its Expedition and Lincoln-branded Navigator SUVs due to an issue that may cause a loss of brake function while driving, increasing crash risks.
May 15, 2025GM Recalls Nearly 600,000 Cadillac, Chevrolet and GMC Cars
General Motors is recalling nearly 600,000 vehicles across its Cadillac, Chevrolet and GMC brands in the U.S. due to potential manufacturing defects that can cause engine failure.
April 30, 2025Tesla Could Benefit the Most From New NHTSA Rules
Rule changes announced by the Trump administration could allow automakers to report fewer crashes involving self-driving cars, with Tesla potentially emerging as the main beneficiary.
April 28, 2025NHTSA Takes Initial Steps to Boost Self-Driving Vehicles
The Trump administration announced its first policy moves to remove what it sees as regulatory barriers facing autonomous vehicles.
April 24, 2025NHTSA Denies Side Underride Guard Petition From Nonprofit
NHTSA denied a request seeking an investigation into whether side underride guards on trailers could reduce the severity of vehicle collisions with tractor-trailers.
April 2, 2025Tesla Recalls Cybertrucks After Steel Trim Pieces Come Loose
Tesla recalled all the Cybertrucks it produced and sold in the first 15 months it has been on the U.S. market over pieces of steel trim that can separate from the vehicle.
March 20, 2025Tesla Recalls 375,000 Cars Due to Power Steering Issues
Tesla has issued a safety recall for two of its best-selling vehicles due to issues with the power assist steering after a full stop.
February 24, 2025Musk Team Lays Off NHTSA Workers Overseeing Tesla
Elon Musk’s cost-cutting team is eliminating jobs at the vehicle safety agency that oversees Tesla and has launched investigations into deadly crashes involving his company’s cars.
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