California-based Zoox is the first U.S. manufacturer of automated vehicles to be exempted from full compliance with Federal ...

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on Wednesday said that it provided Amazon.com Inc.’s (AMZN) Zoox vehicles ...

Zoox, Amazon’s driverless taxi venture, has been cleared by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to deploy its current fleet of steering wheel-less electric pods for ...

As part of the move, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration closed a 2023 probe into Zoox's self-certification ...

The move by the auto regulator addresses a previous limitation that only allowed foreign-built autonomous vehicles to be ...

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Wednesday it has certified Amazon.com's self-driving unit Zoox vehicles for demonstration use and closed a probe into whether they had complied ...

The Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards, established in the late 1960s, include a section on rear-view visibility. It ...

DOT Secretary Sean Duffy announced the Trump administration’s next major steps toward a federal AV regulatory framework: easing crash reporting requirements and expanding Federal Motor Vehicle ...

What is FMVSS No. 213a? The updated regulation, Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 213a, adds a new sled test for child seats simulating a 30 mph side-impact crash involving two vehicles.

Washington — Federal regulators on Friday announced plans to further evaluate the safety of vehicles equipped with automated driving systems, a potential precursor to nationwide standards for ...

In response to an ongoing epidemic of pedestrian fatalities in the U.S. (up 57 percent from 2013 to 2022), the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) proposed a new Federal Motor ...

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety reports that 42,514 motor vehicle fatalities occurred in the United States in 2022, compared with under 1,600 fatalities for air, railroad, and transit ...