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NCL, 55 Organizations Urge Lawmakers to Pass the Safety Is Not For Sale Act
Washington, DC – The National Consumers League (NCL) and 55 of the nation’s most prominent automobile safety and consumer protection organizations sent a letter to leaders of the House Energy and Commerce Committee in support of the Safety is Not For Sale Act. The legislation requires that optional automobile safety systems be made available as part of the base trim or be disclosed and offered for sale separately from non-safety-related equipment.
PETITION: Automakers, make sure I can open my car door in an emergency!
It shouldn’t be complicated to open your car door during a vehicle fire or other emergency. But for some new vehicles with electronic door handles....
Congress considers bill to make cars with electronic door handles safer
A bill to make cars with electronic door handles safer was part of a hearing this week in Congress.
One dead as rains pummel Northern California. How do you escape a submerged car?
Learn essential safety tips as flooding worsens in Washington state and roads become treacherous. This guide outlines what to do if your vehicle becomes submerged, key survival steps first responders recommend, and why you should never drive through floodwaters. Stay informed to protect yourself and your loved ones during severe weather.
Vehicles with big blind zones spell danger to pedestrians during left turns
Vehicles with large driver-side blind zones are much more likely to strike crossing pedestrians while turning left than those with small blind zones, a new study from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety shows.
