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House Energy and Commerce Committee Hearing: Examining Ways to Improve Vehicle and Roadway Safety
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Wednesday, October 21, 2015 – 10:00am
Evenflo child restraint false latching
Evenflo child restraint false latching
Center for Auto Safety Sues Volkswagen & Audi Over Defeat Device Emission Violations
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October 19, 2015
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Center for Auto Safety Sues Volkswagen & Audi Over Emission Violations Using Defeat Devices
For Volkswagen, New Questions Arise on U.S. Injury Reporting
Volkswagen AG reported death and injury claims at the lowest rate of any major automaker in the U.S. over the last decade.
The numbers are so good that some industry experts wonder if they add up.
The average reporting rate of the 11 biggest automakers was nine times higher than Volkswagen’s, according to an analysis of government data completed last week by financial advisory firm Stout Risius Ross Inc. at the request of Bloomberg News.
Markey, Blumenthal Blast New Revelation of Fiat Chrysler Early Warning Reporting System Failure
Contact: Giselle Barry (Markey) 202-224-2742
Josh Zembik (Blumenthal) 202-224-6452
In wake of recent historic auto recall, Senators introduced legislation to increase transparency and earlier reporting of auto defects
In wake of Volkswagen scandal, cheating may actually get easier
The three crises that rollicked the auto industry in recent months – a rising death toll related to the General Motors ignition-switch defect, the Jeep Cherokee hack and now the Volkswagen cheating scandal – all have one thing in common. Outsiders discovered the problems.
CAS Comment on NHTSA Access to Information Protected by Confidentiality Agreements and Protective Orders
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