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Toyota Recalls 508,000 Camry Hybrids Over Dashboard Screen Failures
Software glitch can blank out the instrument cluster on startup, disabling speedometer, turn signals, and hazard lights....
Amazon's Zoox Cleared to Charge for Driverless Rides as US Safety Rules Catch Up
NHTSA has approved Amazon's Zoox to begin charging for rides in its steering-wheel-free robotaxis, while still-pending f...
NHTSA Steps Up Probe of 135,000 Ford Cars Over Timing Belt Failures
NHTSA escalates its investigation into about 135,000 Ford cars with 1.0L engines after timing belt debris was linked to ...
Radar, Lidar and the Race to Meet NHTSA's 2029 Auto-Safety Mandate
Terahertz radar, silicon-photonics lidar and AI-enhanced cameras unveiled at CES 2026 are reshaping how cars will avoid ...
NHTSA Grants Zoox Temporary Exemption to Charge for Steering-Wheel-Free Robotaxi Rides
Amazon’s Zoox wins a two-year federal waiver to start commercial driverless rides in Las Vegas, becoming the first compa...
Amazon’s Zoox Gets First U.S. Nod for Paid Robotaxi Service Without Steering Wheels
The NHTSA exemption allows up to 2,500 vehicles for commercial rides, a milestone for purpose-built autonomous vehicles ...
Ford Recalls 565,000 Bronco and Bronco Raptor SUVs Over Engine Fire Risk
A wiring harness defect that can cause a short circuit and potential engine bay fire prompts Ford to recall 565,691 vehi...
NHTSA Begins Work on New Car Door Safety Rules After Fatal Tesla Incidents
The U.S. auto safety agency will start developing requirements for robust door egress systems, addressing at least 15 de...