The Latest Breaking News from NHTSA

The new standards won't go quite as far as those put in place under the Obama administration, which adjusted for the type of cars people bought.

Elon Musk's group, which dominates the electric vehicle market, has just won a victory that could cost its rivals hundred of millions of dollars.

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) recalled 947 vehicles in the U.S., Reuters reports citing National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. On December 19, Tesla deployed firmware to a limited number of vehicles. However, its fleet monitoring tool soon "identified an abnormal frequency of computer resets among Model 3 vehicles" with that update as per the recall…

Volkswagen is recalling more than 246,000 SUVs in the U.S. and Canada because faulty wiring harnesses can make them brake unexpectedly, sometimes while in traffic

First came the beeping alarms and the dashboard lights warning that something had gone haywire

New technologies aren't tested as widely on female test dummies

Tesla, General Motors and Alphabet stand to gain from a new ruling on autonomous vehicles.

Occupant protection is still a priority despite the new rules.

There are currently no self-driving cars, but when one will appear, the NHTSA says it will not have to have a steering wheel or pedals to be road-legal.