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@autosafety.orgOn the #podcast we discuss #Tesla lobbying #EU regulators, #FuelEconomy rollbacks, a new tool for #FirstResponders, and #Waymo's expansion of teen rides along with sweeping changes to their terms and conditions. https://rss.com/podcasts/autosafety/3215598/
@autosafety.orgDid you know that some #ConnectedCars could be sharing your #data beyond the purposes of safety? On the #podcast we discuss a new study that looks into what data is collected from drivers, how it's shared, and with whom. https://rss.com/podcasts/autosafety/3215598/
@autosafety.org#RecallRoundup No one should have to be worried about an unsafe car. Let @autosafety.org keep you informed on #safety and maintenance issues with YOUR car. Find out more: www.autosafety.org/vehicle-safe...
@autosafety.orgJaguar Land Rover North America, LLC #LandRover Defender (2024): seat belt may be improperly stitched, and may fail to properly restrain an occupant. 371 vehicles potentially affected. www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhts...
@autosafety.orgJaguar Land Rover North America, LLC, #LandRover Range Rover Sport (2024-2026): rear subframe may crack, which can reduce structural integrity, and/or diminish handling and control. 1,073 vehicles potentially affected. www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhts...
@autosafety.orgGeneral Motors, LLC #Cadillac OPTIQ (2025-2027): a closing window that does not reverse as expected can pinch a passenger before retracting. 29,347 vehicles potentially affected. www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhts...
@autosafety.orgGeneral Motors, LLC various #Chevrolet and #GMC vehicles (2016-2017): air bag inflator endcap may detach, increasing the risk of injury during a crash. 1,559 vehicles potentially affected. www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhts...
@autosafety.orgFord Motor Company, various #Ford vehicles (2025-2027): exterior lighting may fail. 41,748 vehicles potentially affected. www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhts...
@autosafety.orgWe’re here to bring your attention to recalls involving visibility issues, seat belts, air bags, and more. See below for more info with our weekly #RecallRoundup, a list of new auto recalls that may affect the safety of you or your loved ones.
@autosafety.orgPhil Koopman joins us on the #podcast again to dispel more autonomous vehicle safety myths! This time we discuss crash injuries across miles driven by #AVs, and also touch on remote operators, poor human driver baselines, and other issues. https://rss.com/podcasts/autosafety/3197215/
@autosafety.orgTo avoid auto accidents, quick reactions are essential! #RemoteAssistance isn't likely to give those critical split-second responses when needed, and we're joined by Phil Koopman to discuss this (and other #robotaxi limitations) on the #podcast. https://rss.com/podcasts/autosafety/3197215/
@autosafety.org#RecallRoundup No one should have to be worried about an unsafe car. Let @autosafety.org keep you informed on #safety and maintenance issues with YOUR car. Find out more: www.autosafety.org/vehicle-safe...
@autosafety.orgFord Motor Company, #Ford Ranger (2026): rearview camera image may not display reduces the driver’s view behind the vehicle. 11,405 vehicles potentially affected. www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhts...
@autosafety.orgJaguar Land Rover North America, LLC, various #LandRover and #Jaguar vehicles (2019-2024): loss of drive power from DC-DC converter failure. 23,677 vehicles potentially affected. www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhts...
@autosafety.orgToyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing, various #Lexus and #Toyota vehicles (2026): loss of steering control from cracked steering knuckle. 617 vehicles potentially affected. www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhts...
@autosafety.orgRivian Automotive, LLC, #Rivian R1S (2022-2027), R1T (2022-2026), and R2 (2027): obstructed rearview camera image can reduce the driver’s view behind the vehicle. 98,828 vehicles potentially affected. www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhts...
@autosafety.orgWe’re here to bring your attention to recalls involving visibility issues, loss of steering control, and loss of drive power. See below for more info with our weekly #RecallRoundup, a list of new auto recalls that may affect the safety of you or your loved ones.
@autosafety.orgIn #Denver, an empty #Waymo drove through a farmer's market, and we get into it on the #podcast. We also ask if US automakers are doing enough to protect #pedestrians, and why are hotlines for #self-driving operators of autonomous vehicles unreliable? https://rss.com/podcasts/autosafety/3176772/
@autosafety.org#AI has made its way into safety tech, and with billions of dollars in investment, why are those in the industry crying doom and gloom? Also on the #podcast, we explore #pedestrian safety, hotlines for #self-driving operators, and a #Waymo on the loose! https://rss.com/podcasts/autosafety/3176772/
@autosafety.orgNo one should have to be worried about an unsafe car. Let the Center for Auto Safety keep you informed on safety and maintenance issues with YOUR car. Find out more: www.autosafety.org/vehicle-safe...