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Detroit Free Press:“Saying those existing standards have helped push the cost of new vehicle to an average of $35,000 or more — and that they could add as much as $2,340 to the cost of a new car — the Trump administration has argued that those standards are no longer feasible or appropriate and...
WASHINGTON - Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a notice of proposed rulemaking, the Safer Affordable Fuel-Efficient (SAFE) Vehicles Rule for Model Years 2021-2026...
This order concerns violations by Hawaiian Airlines (Hawaiian) of the requirements of 14 CFR Part 250 with respect to providing denied boarding compensation (DBC) to passengers who were involuntarily denied boarding. This order also concerns violations by Hawaiian of the requirements...
Remarks Prepared for Delivery byU.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. ChaoAV 3.0 Summit EventDepartment of Transportation, Washington, D.C.Thursday, March 1, 2018
Thank you, Michael [Kratsios - Deputy Assistant to the President and the Deputy U.S. Chief Technology Officer...
On March 1, 2018, U.S. DOT hosted a Public Listening Summit on Automated Vehicle Policy (Federal Register Notice). Stakeholders and the public were invited to attend a summit with senior leadership from USDOT, state and local partners, industry, academia, and safety advocates at the U....
Having assumed custodianship of ANSI D.16, the Manual on Classification of Motor Vehicle Traffic Crashes, the Association of Traffic Safety Information Professionals (ATSIP) has released the 8th edition of the standard. D.16's primary purpose is to promote uniformity and comparability...
In a research project funded by the Safety through Disruption (Safe-D) National UTC, researchers at the Virginia Tech and Texas A&M Transportation Institutes are collaborating to study the current state of child ridership and child safety seat use in ride-share vehicles.
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Remarks As Prepared for Delivery byU.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. ChaoDetroit Auto ShowSunday, January 14, 2018
Thank you, Congresswoman Dingell, for that introduction. Let me also acknowledge Congresswoman Brenda Lawrence, and Michigan Secretary of State...
Remarks Prepared for Delivery byU.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. ChaoCES Panel on “Incorporating Drones and Self-Driving Vehicles into Communities”Las Vegas, NevadaJanuary 10, 2018
Thank you, Jamie [Boone], for that introduction. Good afternoon, everyone...