Regulatory

Industry to NHTSA: power down on air bags Industry to NHTSA: power down on air bags

The auto industry and the federal government have boxed each other into a neutral corner of the air-bag regulation arena, and it will take several years for the combatants to extricate themselves. Meantime, young children sitting ringside are in danger.The dilemma? A National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA)-mandated safety device (the passenger-side air bag also can kill kids.The

Nov 1, 1996

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NTSB: enforce seatbelt laws. air bag injuries will decline NTSB: enforce seatbelt laws. air bag injuries will decline

Oct 1, 1996

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Mitsubishi will add 2 women managers; plaintiffs' lawyers not convinced Mitsubishi will add 2 women managers; plaintiffs' lawyers not convinced

Aug 1, 1996

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Government assault: forcing the automakers to think safety and fight smog Government assault: forcing the automakers to think safety and fight smog

byGardner, Greg

May 1, 1996

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Suplier surfing: vendors jockey for position on the 'Net Suplier surfing: vendors jockey for position on the 'Net

Mar 1, 1996

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Standards are keys to trade, not regulations Standards are keys to trade, not regulations

Jan 1, 1996

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Carb may be ready to relax EV ruling

Carb may be ready to relax EV ruling

Regulatory concerns and new technology ... the view from Europe

Regulatory concerns and new technology ... the view from Europe

byEller, Robert

CARB chief says '98 EV ruling is 3 or 4 months away

CARB chief says '98 EV ruling is 3 or 4 months away

byHerb Shuldiner

Deregulating electric utilities offers a big plus for automakers.

Deregulating electric utilities offers a big plus for automakers.

TRW, Mesa officials meet on plant safety

TRW, Mesa officials meet on plant safety

These days, it's safety first: air bag, ABS installation rates continue to soar

These days, it's safety first: air bag, ABS installation rates continue to soar

byDavid E. Zoia

CARB: hybrids okay as ZEVs

CARB: hybrids okay as ZEVs

bySnyder, Jesse

The switch is to prevention; once far-out safety ideas could be commonplace soon.

The switch is to prevention; once far-out safety ideas could be commonplace soon.

Safety first: Takata moves ahead despite potential recall

Safety first: Takata moves ahead despite potential recall

bySorge, Marjorie

Martinez urges U.S. safety standards be adopted globally

Martinez urges U.S. safety standards be adopted globally

How much safety is too much? All that high-tech protection is great, but it's also getting expensive

How much safety is too much? All that high-tech protection is great, but it's also getting expensive

Average new-car price climbs over $20,000

Average new-car price climbs over $20,000

Czechs push stability as a major attraction.

Czechs push stability as a major attraction.

byROB CLEVELAND

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