NHTSA backtracks, won't mandate brake override systems
May 14, 2019 at 10:35 AM EDT
The NHTSA on Monday said that it doesn't plan to follow through with a promise it made seven years ago to make brake override systems mandatory on new cars, a move applauded by automakers that have already installed the feature. The Trump administration's decision to scrap the mandate proposed during Toyota's 2009 fiasco involving floor mats and...
The NHTSA on Monday said that it doesn't plan to follow through with a promise it made seven years ago to make brake override systems mandatory on new cars, a move applauded by automakers that have already installed the feature. The Trump administration's decision to scrap the mandate proposed during Toyota's 2009 fiasco involving floor mats and...