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Automatic Emergency Braking Tech To Become Mandatory on New Cars Sold in the US From 2029

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The NHTSA finalized a rule that requires automatic emergency braking systems to be installed on all new passenger vehicles and light trucks sold in the US by 2029. The new rule is estimated to save over 360 lives and prevent 24,000 injuries every year. continue reading. )

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Automated Braking Will Be Required In Every New Car By 2029

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Starting in 2029, all new cars and trucks sold in the U.S. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration made a bold move on Monday to notify automakers that within five years they will all be mandated to include technology in cars that is already widespread, if not 100 percent adopted. market will be required to… Read more.

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Automatic Emergency Braking Will be Required by 2029

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Manufacturers must make automatic emergency braking standard in all new cars and light trucks sold by September 2029.

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The crucial role of vehicle design in pedestrian safety

Auto Service World

Such technology is becoming standard in more vehicles, and NHTSA has mandated it for new vehicles starting in 2029. These systems have been shown to reduce pedestrian crash rates by 27 per cent, and even when they do not prevent crashes, they can lower injury severity by reducing impact speed, Cicchino wrote.

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EPA Announces Final Auto Emissions Standards: Industry Reacts

Automotive Fleet

The new rule slows the implementation of last year’s proposed stricter pollution standards from 2027 through 2029 but ramps up to nearly the level the EPA had proposed by 2032.

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NHTSA Issues New Standard for Automatic Emergency Braking

Tomorrow's Technician

by September 2029. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has finalized a Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard, FMVSS127, that makes automatic emergency braking (AEB), including pedestrian AEB, standard on all passenger cars and light trucks weighing up to 10,000 lbs.

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Canada Announces New EV Availability Standard

Tomorrow's Technician

billion to establish 84,500 chargers by 2029. Experts indicate that the long-term affordability of EVs, bolstered by federal and provincial incentives, equates to significant savings over traditional gas-powered vehicles, the Canadian government said. This investment complements private and provincial efforts to expand the charging network.