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

U.S. Department of Transportation Seeks Public Comment on GM and Nuro Automated Vehicle Petitions	Washington, DC	March 15, 2019
10 automakers equipped most of their 2018 vehicles with automatic emergency braking	Washington, DC	March 13, 2019
U.S. Department of Transportation Recognizes Companies for Publicly Releasing AV Safety Self-Assessments	Washington, DC	February 20, 2019
NHTSA Releases End-of-Year Update on Takata Air Bag Recalls	Washington, DC	December 21, 2018
NHTSA Awards Funding to Help Stop Drug-Impaired Driving	Washington, DC	December 20, 2018
NHTSA Reminds Motorists to Drive Sober this Holiday Season Agency urges drivers not to take the risk of driving impaired	Washington, DC	December 19, 2018
NHTSA Issues Final Rule to Streamline Petition Process to Advance Transportation Safety and Innovation	Washington, DC	December 18, 2018
U.S. Department of Transportation Releases Request for Comment (RFC) on Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) Communications	Washington, DC	December 18, 2018
Thanksgiving Travel Advisory: Drive Safely and Make It to the Table Buckle up, drive sober, and pay attention	Washington, DC	November 16, 2018
NHTSA Advises Motorists to Drive Sober This Thanksgiving Holiday can be deadly without careful planning	Washington, DC	November 15, 2018
NHTSA Meets with Federal and Industry Leaders to Discuss Boosting Recall Repair Rates	Washington, DC	November 8, 2018
NHTSA Urges Motorists to Drive Safely Near School Zones and Bus Stops	Washington, DC	November 2, 2018
U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration issues statement on safety value of 5.9 GHz spectrum	Washington, DC	October 24, 2018
NHTSA directs driverless shuttle to stop transporting school children in Florida	Washington, DC	October 19, 2018
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration issues statement about New Car Assessment Program's highest rating	Washington, DC	October 9, 2018
U.S. Department of Transportation Releases 'Preparing for the Future of Transportation: Automated Vehicles 3.0'	Washington, DC	October 4, 2018
U.S. DOT Announces 2017 Roadway Fatalities Down	Washington, DC	October 3, 2018
New Car Assessment Program Public Meeting	Washington, DC	September 12, 2018
Consumer Advisory: NHTSA Tips to Protect Against Odometer Fraud	Washington, DC	September 6, 2018
EPA and DOT Announce Three Public Hearings on the Proposed SAFE Vehicles Rule	Washington, DC	August 28, 2018
Consumer Advisory: Protect Children Traveling To and From School	Washington, DC	August 20, 2018
U.S. Department of Transportation Launches New Ad Campaign to Stop Impaired Driving Annual “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign ads include drug-impaired driving for the first time	Nashville	August 14, 2018
U.S. DOT’s NHTSA to host public meeting on New Car Assessment Program	Washington, DC	August 6, 2018
Consumer Advisory: Heatstroke Prevention Day – July 31 Agency invites the public to take the Heatstroke Awareness Challenge	Washington, DC	July 30, 2018
NHTSA Pushes Automakers to Make Takata Air Bag Repair Plans Public Agency urges consumers to act quickly to repair defective air bags	Washington, DC	July 13, 2018
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