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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Press Releases
Press Release	Location	Release Date

NHTSA Announces Consent Orders with Hyundai and Kia Over Theta II Recall	Washington, DC	November 27, 2020
U.S. Department of Transportation Seeks Public Comment on Automated Driving System Safety Principles Publishes an advance notice of proposed rulemaking on ADS safety framework	Washington, DC	November 19, 2020
NHTSA Consumer Alert: Important Chevrolet Bolt Recall for Fire Risk Owners Should Park Their Vehicles Outside Until They Are Repaired	Washington, DC	November 13, 2020
U.S. Department of Transportation Announces Click It or Ticket Enforcement Mobilization Runs November 9-29 to Remind Americans to Buckle Up, Obey Seat Belt Laws	Washington, DC	November 9, 2020
Consumer Alert: Repair Your Safety Recalls Now	Washington, DC	October 19, 2020
NHTSA Announces MY2021 Vehicles for NCAP Crashworthiness and ADAS Testing One MY2020 vehicle to also be tested	Washington, DC	October 14, 2020
U.S. Department of Transportation Kicks Off Annual U Drive. U Text. U Pay. Campaign	Washington, DC	October 8, 2020
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao Launches 'Stop. Trains Can’t.' Awareness Campaign to Save Lives at Railroad Grade Crossings $6.6 million nationwide campaign runs through November 8	Washington, DC	October 6, 2020
2019 Fatality Data Show Continued Annual Decline in Traffic Deaths Second Quarter 2020 Projections Show Reduced Overall Fatalities \| Trends Toward Risky Driving Behaviors During Public Health Crisis Are Cause for Concern	Washington, DC	October 1, 2020
U.S. Department of Transportation Designates October as National Pedestrian Safety Month Each week highlights important safety measures to protect pedestrians	Washington, DC	September 29, 2020
NHTSA Announces Major Improvements to Child Passenger Safety	Washington, DC	September 24, 2020
NHTSA To Host Workshops on Traffic Safety	Washington, DC	September 22, 2020
NHTSA Highlights Importance of Car Seats and Child Passenger Safety Many Communities Now Offering Virtual Child Seat Checks and Inspections	Washington, DC	September 21, 2020
U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao Announces Launch of AV TEST Online Tracking Tool	Washington, DC	September 2, 2020
NHTSA Launches SaferCar App to Deliver Safety Info to the Public App automatically checks and alerts you to safety issues	Washington, DC	August 27, 2020
Department of Transportation Reminds Everyone to Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over	Washington, DC	August 19, 2020
Consumer Advisory: NHTSA Urges Motorists to Drive Sober This Fourth of July	Washington, DC	July 2, 2020
U.S. Department of Transportation Launches $3 Million Public Safety Campaign to Prevent Child Heatstroke Deaths in Hot Cars Holds Heatstroke Safety Forum With Safety Advocates	Washington, DC	July 1, 2020
Consumer Advisory: NHTSA Offers Summer Safety Road Tips	Washington, DC	June 17, 2020
U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao Announces First Participants in New Automated Vehicle Initiative Web Pilot to Improve Safety, Testing, Public Engagement	Washington, DC	June 15, 2020
Consumer Advisory: Warning to Harbor Freight Jack Stand Users	Washington, DC	May 28, 2020
NHTSA Announces Grant Program to Help States Inform Vehicle Owners About Safety Recalls	Washington, DC	May 7, 2020
Early Estimates of 2019 Motor Vehicle Traffic Data Show Reduced Fatalities for Third Consecutive Year	Washington, DC	May 5, 2020
Consumer Advisory: Do Not Use or Purchase ‘Little Passenger Seat’ Aftermarket Benches	Washington, DC	April 21, 2020
U.S. DOT and EPA Put Safety and American Families First with Final Rule on Fuel Economy Standards	Washington, DC	March 31, 2020
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