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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s Briefing Room provides the latest news and information on agency announcements and events. All media inquiries and interview requests should be directed to the Office of Public Affairs at 202-366-9550 or NHTSAmedia@dot.gov.

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NHTSA Opens Investigation into Tesla Cybercab Self-Certification Following Austin Deployment

Audit Query will investigate Tesla’s certification that new Cybercab meets all applicable Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards.

Consumer Alert: Banned Chinese Air Bag Inflator Kills 11th Person in the U.S.

Fatalities now reported in the Chevrolet Equinox, Chevrolet Malibu and Hyundai Sonata.

USDOT Moves to Reverse Illegal Obama-Era Rule Unfairly Restricting American Engine Manufacturing

Action will unleash innovators so they can design the engines of the future.

USDOT Rolls Out Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over to Target Impaired Driving

NHTSA kicks off its annual campaign as police step up nationwide efforts to stop drunk driving before the holiday weekend.

USDOT to Invest $20 Million to Help Law Enforcement Tackle Dangerous Driving

New NHTSA grant program funds innovative safety tools for traffic enforcement.

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