Fed. Vehicle Safety Rating Update Won’t Get Megacars Off the Road

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By Kea WilsonMar 8, 2022, 2:44 pm355 pts
A new plan to update federal consumer safety ratings for cars won’t do nearly enough to incentivize automakers to build vehicles that are less likely to kill walkers, say advocates, who are urging a course correction from the Biden Administration. Last week, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration…

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