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8/10/19 RECALL: Hyundai vs. the Center for Auto Safety
This week we cover topics such as Pismo’s dune buggy ban reversal, France declares solar roads are…

Congress is ready to try again on AV legislation
“There’s a real desire to move something successful here that does enable the long-term safe development and…

Consumer Alert: Regulators and Tesla don’t see eye to eye on safety ratings
Jason Levine, executive director of the Center for Auto Safety, says the news is “disturbing, but unfortunately,…

Ford recall: 2020 Explorer, Lincoln Aviator could crash due to crucial missing part
“We are glad to hear no one was killed or seriously injured, but it certainly raises questions…

GM, Lyft, Waymo want to be allowed to remove driver controls on autonomous cars
The Center for Auto Safety, a Washington-based consumer advocacy organization, said it remains “skeptical” about companies testing vehicles without…

Safety groups want FTC, state probes of Tesla’s Autopilot system–and its marketing efforts
“We feel Tesla violates the laws on deceptive practices, both at the federal and state level,” said…

Consumer groups, 'Sully' Sullenberger raise concerns about Tesla's Autopilot and Full Self-Driving features
Two consumer advocacy groups on Thursday refiled a request with the Federal Trade Commission for it to…

Consumer groups call for FTC investigation into Tesla's Autopilot
“What is particularly sad here is that instead of believing in the advanced cruise control technology the…

Center for Auto Safety and Consumer Watchdog Renew Their Call for the FTC and State Attorneys General to Investigate Tesla for Deceptive Practices After Another Autopilot-Related Death
UPDATE: Read the FTC’s Division of Advertising Practices Response to our Press Release Below FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE…

Center Calls On NHTSA To Expand Proposed Advanced Driver Assistance System Study To Include All Driver Age Groups
Today the Center submitted formal comments to NHTSA regarding a proposed study of how drivers interact with…