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Latest News Opinions Press 

Consumers pay when government ignores the law

October 4, 2020 By Jason Levine, Executive Director, Center for Auto Safety Every few years, an automotive safety scandal results

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In the News Latest News Press 

Safety Advocates Assail Lack of Federal Action on Weak Vehicle Seats

But there’s no way to know how many of these children died due to seat failures, said Michael Brooks, chief

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Auto Defects In the News Latest News Press 

Center for Auto Safety Asks Nissan to Brake Check Itself

“False braking not only endangers the occupants of the Nissan vehicle but puts all surrounding road users at risk,” Jason

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Auto Defects Latest News Press Statements 

Nissan Admits to More Than 1,400 Reports About Faulty Automatic Emergency Braking but Continues to Refuse Recall

August 6, 2020 For Immediate ReleaseContact: Jason Levine, [email protected], 202-328-7700 Nissan Admits to More Than 1,400 Reports About Faulty Automatic Emergency

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Center for Auto Safety Statement: House of Representatives Acts to Stop Government Sale of Recalled Cars

For Immediate ReleaseJuly 31, 2020Contact: Jason Levine, [email protected] or 202-328-7700 House of Representatives Acts to Stop Government Sale of Recalled Cars The

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Bill could force automakers to confront safety hazard blamed for dozens of child deaths a year

“The Modernizing Seatback Safety Act can finally bring to an end the nightmare of seatback failures that has plagued thousands

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Center for Auto Safety Release on Senate Bills Mandating Changes to Seatback Safety, Distracted Driving Mitigation and Recall Completion Efforts

July 1, 2020 For Immediate Release Contact: Jason Levine, [email protected], 202-328-7700   Package of Consumer-Focused Senate Bills Could Significantly Change

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It is time to stop giving the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration five stars for doing nothing.

by Jason Levine, Executive Director at the Center for Auto Safety Families across the country suffer more than six million

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Latest News Press Statements 

Center for Auto Safety Statement: Motor Vehicle Safety Title in House Infrastructure Bill Mandates Vehicle Safety

For Immediate Release June 23, 2020 Contact: Jason Levine, [email protected] or 202-328-7700   Motor Vehicle Safety Title in House Infrastructure Bill

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DOJ criminal investigation into Ford mileage, emissions continues for second year

“This isn’t the first emissions case DOJ has had to investigate,” said Jason Levine, executive director of the Center for

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Center for Auto Safety @Ctr4AutoSafety
A weekend read to remind everyone that policy can (and often is) very personal. Sadly, crashes impact far too many lives every day, including future Presidents. https://t.co/C2Lx0vFNcW

- 22 hours ago

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Center for Auto Safety @Ctr4AutoSafety
The poor pay more - often with their lives. "When you take data of race & socio-economic status & overlay it w/...the most traffic deaths & serious injuries, communities of color & low-income communities light up those maps." @schmangee @StreetsblogMASS https://t.co/QfYIiAdjhO

- 1 day ago

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Center for Auto Safety @Ctr4AutoSafety
There really aren't words. We need to all work together to find ways for single human mistakes to not result in car related deaths. Our condolences to 2-year old Aubree-Ann's family. https://t.co/F03ORwX6Ib

- 1 day ago

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Center for Auto Safety @Ctr4AutoSafety
We have no doubt @RepPaulTonko will continue to make #limosuine safety a priority in 2021. Until that effort gets underway, here's a neat slide show of some of the safest limos on the planet, courtesy of @AutoweekUSA https://t.co/8kRunjX45Z

- 1 day ago

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Center for Auto Safety @Ctr4AutoSafety
Busy (for good reason) day around #transportation world yesterday. Between the @PeteButtigieg hearing, and some exciting steps forward towards #cleanercars - you might have missed this @nytimes piece on what's needed to reset @NHTSAgov. https://t.co/oKRnVon6ql

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