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CONSUMER ADVISORY: Safely 'Share the Road' with Motorcyclists

Safe riding practices, helmet use and cooperation from all drivers will reduce fatalities and injuries on our nation’s highways

WASHINGTON – U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) remind motorists and...

U.S. DOT HOSTS WORKSHOP TO BOOST RECALL COMPLETION RATES

  Input will be used to identify best practices and new approaches for improving the recall process

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) today hosted its Retooling Recalls event, a one-day workshop...

NHTSA Earth Day Event Highlights Benefits of Vehicle Fuel Economy

Points to Emissions Reductions, Fuel Savings Due to Efficiency, Alternative Fuel Vehicles

WASHINGTON – In advance of Earth Day, which takes place tomorrow, the Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) today highlighted the Obama...

NHTSA Earth Day Event Highlights Benefits of Vehicle Fuel Economy

Points to Emissions Reductions, Fuel Savings Due to Efficiency, Alternative Fuel Vehicles

WASHINGTON – In advance of Earth Day, which takes place tomorrow, the Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) today highlighted the Obama...

NHTSA Earth Day Event Highlights Benefits of Vehicle Fuel Economy

Points to Emissions Reductions, Fuel Savings Due to Efficiency, Alternative Fuel Vehicles

WASHINGTON – In advance of Earth Day, which takes place tomorrow, the Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) today highlighted the Obama...

U Drive. U Text. U Pay. Campaign Cracks Down on Distracted Driving

WASHINGTON – U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx today kicked off Distracted Driving Awareness month, which began April 1, by announcing the “U Drive. U Text. U Pay.” National Distracted Driving Enforcement Campaign. From April 10-15, state and local law enforcement will aggressively...