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NHTSA Zoox Exemption Application for Automated Driving Systems

NHTSA is seeking public comment on Zoox, Inc.'s petition for a temporary exemption from several Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) for its automated driving system (ADS) equipped passenger car. The agency will consider comments before deciding whether to grant the exemption and under what terms.

NHTSA Study Affirms Need for Female Crash Test Dummy

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) released a study confirming women face a higher risk of injury in vehicular crashes. This research supports the development and use of an advanced female crash test dummy, aiming to improve safety for all occupants.

NHTSA Denies Daimler Coaches Petition for Inconsequential Noncompliance

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has denied a petition from Daimler Coaches North America, LLC, for a decision of inconsequential noncompliance. The denial pertains to a defect related to the vehicle's braking system.

NHTSA Proposes Amending FMVSS No. 102 for ADS Vehicles

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has proposed amendments to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 102 to accommodate vehicles equipped with automated driving systems (ADS). This proposed rule is open for public comment.

NHTSA Proposes Modernizing FMVSS for ADS-Equipped Vehicles

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has proposed amendments to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) No. 103 and No. 104. These proposed changes aim to modernize the standards to accommodate vehicles equipped with automated driving systems (ADS).

NHTSA Notice: Zoox Application for Exemption from FMVSS

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has received an application from Zoox for a temporary exemption from certain Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) for its automated driving system-equipped vehicle. The agency is seeking public comment on this application.