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For American Drivers, Old Dangers Continue To Claim Lives
The technological dangers of driving have occupied the headlines recently. But the NHTSA administrator David Strickland is most concerned about drivers who skip seatbelts and drive drunk.
Expert Advice for Parents About Teen Driving
Before handing over the car keys to a newly minted teen driver, parents should set ground rules. Here are some practical tips from an expert in adolescent psychology.
Heated Car Seats Could Pose Burn Danger
Burn specialists, a safety group and NHTSA are investigating this issue. Some problems stem from heated seats used by people who lack feeling in their lower extremities.
How To File a Complaint About Your Vehicle
If you believe there is a defect in a vehicle's design, you should file a complaint with NHTSA to possibly identify a safety trend.
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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has revised its five-star safety ratings. But you may have to do some searching to find them.
The government's New Car Assessment Program and the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety both crash-test and safety-rate vehicles. Is one program superior?
Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) represent the inevitable next step in auto safety by taking an active role in helping to avoid accidents.
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