Software & Electronics

NHTSA pressed to force automakers to keep safety records even longer
“For decades, we’ve been arguing that the previous requirement was obviously totally unacceptable in terms of when…

GM faces blowback on federal driverless car petition
Jason Levine, executive director of the Center for Auto Safety, a Washington, D.C.-based consumer advocacy nonprofit, said…

Safety groups urge caution as another possibly unconscious driver in moving Tesla is caught on camera
“It is not terribly surprising to see reports of people falling asleep while using the ‘Autopilot’ feature…

Center for Auto Safety Submits Comments to NHTSA on Autonomous Vehicle Testing Pilot Program
December 11, 2018 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Grace Garver, [email protected], (202) 328-7700 Center for Auto Safety Submits…

Center for Auto Safety joins consumer organizations in calling on the Senate to protect consumer privacy and legal rights in AV START
December 7, 2018 Dear Senator, As consumer protection and privacy rights organizations, representing millions of members and…

Center for Auto Safety Submits Comments to Department of Transportation Regarding Third Version of Voluntary Driverless Car Guidance
December 4, 2018 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Grace Garver, [email protected], (202) 328-7700 Center for Auto Safety Submits…

Center for Auto Safety Statement Regarding Reports AV START Act Will Be Attached to Year-End Government Spending Bill
Center for Auto Safety Statement Regarding Reports AV START Act Will Be Attached to Year-End Government Spending…

Feds defend voluntary robot car regulations
“Since the passage of the FAST (Fixing America’s Surface Transportation) Act in 2015, drivers, passengers, pedestrians, and…

Center for Auto Safety Petitions NHTSA to Begin Rulemaking to Immediately Mandate Submission of Safety Information by Companies Testing Self-Driving Technology on Public Road
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 19, 2018 Contact: Grace Garver, [email protected], (202) 328-7700 Center for Auto Safety Petitions…
Center Submits Comments to DC City Council on Proposed Driverless Car Tests on Public Roads
February 12, 2019 Councilmember Mary M. Cheh, Chairperson Committee on Transportation and the Environment Council of the…