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US traffic deaths fall slightly in Q2 but remain high

By Tom Krisher and Hope Yen, Associated PressSeptember 19, 2022 [su_quote]“What it may be is that we’re…

New Center for Auto Safety director to continue focus on collision repair issues

By Lurah LowerySeptember 16, 2022 [su_quote]“The Center will continue to support right-to-repair efforts to push back on…

‘I’m furious’: Consumer claims vehicle recall service not enough to keep family safe

By Jeff Deal, WFTV.comSeptember 14, 2022 [su_quote]“So many consumers who have these vehicles and the engines are…

Texas Family Warns of Driveway and Blind Zone Dangers

By Diana ZogaSeptember 13, 2022 [su_quote]According to Michael Brooks with the Center for Auto Safety, few manufacturers…

Georgians driving 2 popular SUV models could see their cars go up in flames

By WSBTV.com News StaffAugust 24, 2022 [su_quote]”The big difference with this recall is that it involves an electrical…

The sobering reality: We must get off this road of destruction

By Beverly BeckhamAugust 17, 2022 [su_quote]Michael Brooks, acting executive director of the Center for Auto Safety, a…

The car crash crisis

[su_quote]In the United States, there is “a conflicting culture” around cars, Michael Brooks, Acting Executive Director of…

US agency probes Tesla crashes that killed 2 motorcyclists

Michael Brooks, acting executive director of the nonprofit Center for Auto Safety, called on NHTSA to recall…

Driveway Danger: Kids Being Injured and Killed in ‘Frontover’ SUV Blind Zone Incidents

“There’s a large zone in front of vehicles where you can’t see something that’s the height of…

Hyundai exec vows to improve company’s safety track record

One critic, Michael Brooks, acting executive director of the Center for Auto Safety, noted that Hyundai’s upgraded…