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Woman Died Trapped in Burning SUV After Vehicle Malfunction
Also, in 2014, the Center for Auto Safety, a pressure group representing car drivers, wrote to the National…

Safety Experts Worried About Electric Cars’ Weight
Michael Brooks, executive director of the nonprofit Center for Auto Safety, notes that the extreme power of…

US official warns of risks posed by heavy electric vehicles
Michael Brooks, executive director of the nonprofit Center for Auto Safety, said he, too, is concerned about…

Consumer Groups: Recalled Airbags Pose Greater Threat in 2023
By Suzanne Potter January 3, 2023 It’s a brand-new year, and consumer auto safety groups are hoping…

US probing automated driving system use in 2 Tesla crashes
By Tom Krisher December 22, 2022 Michael Brooks, executive director of the nonprofit Center for Auto Safety,…

Over half of car crash victims had drugs or alcohol in their systems, a study says
By The Associated Press December 13, 2022 “It’s scary to all of us in a way,” said…

Consumer, Safety Groups Blast State Attorney Generals’ Settlement with CarMax Over Deceptive Sales of Hazardous Vehicles with Unrepaired Safety Recalls
Center for Auto Safety Consumers for Auto Reliability and Safety (CARS) The Safety Institute Monday, December…

Why So Many Hyundai and Kia Vehicles Are Getting Recalled for Fire Risk
By Keith Barry December 6, 2022 Michael Brooks, executive director of the Center for Auto Safety, says…

WESH 2 Investigates: Hyundai SUV fire ruins central Florida home, destroys two vehicles
“It’s something that’s a serious issue,” said Michael Brooks of the Center For Auto Safety, a consumer…