Coverage dated May 30, 2023 to May 31, 2023

Feds propose requiring automatic braking in new cars

Headline from CBS News

NHTSA has proposed new rules that would require new cars be equipped with automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection on board.

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Reports & sources

5 articles, oldest first.

Wall Street Journal
U.S. Auto-Safety Regulators Want to Mandate Automatic-Emergency Braking in Future Vehicles (opens Wall Street Journal)
Published May 30, 2023
Wall Street Journal's feed description
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration proposed a new regulation that would require automakers to sell cars with the advanced safety technology.
Fox News
NHTSA moves to mandate automatic emergency brakes in all new vehicles (opens Fox News)
Published May 31, 2023
Fox News's feed description
NHTSA is proposing new regulations for automatic emergency braking systems that would require them in all new vehicles with pedestrian detection capability.
CNN
Auto safety regulators propose requiring automatic braking in cars (opens CNN)
Published May 31, 2023
CNN's feed description
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration proposed new rules this week that would require that new cars be equipped with automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection.
CBS News
Feds propose requiring automatic braking in new cars (opens CBS News)
Published May 31, 2023
CBS News's feed description
NHTSA has proposed new rules that would require new cars be equipped with automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection on board.

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