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Black Box in cars necessary? :: Author Semper

GatorSports.com - Gainesville FL, Mar 13, 2010 / Federal safety regulators, who allowed auto companies to voluntarily install event data recorders on their vehicles a few years ago, are now looking into whether the systems should be required, the head of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Thursday.

HEARING OF THE COMMERCE, TRADE AND CONSUMER PROTECTION SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE HOUSE ENERGY AND COMMERCE COMMITTEE SUBJECT: "NHTSA OVERSIGHT: THE ROAD AHEAD" CHAIRED BY: REPRESENTATIVE BOBBY RUSH (D-IL) WITNESSES: DAVID STRICKLAND, ADMINISTRATOR, NATIONAL HIG

Federal News Service (FNS), Mar 12, 2010 / DAVID STRICKLAND, ADMINISTRATOR, NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION; JOAN CLAYBROOK, FORMER ADMINISTRATOR, NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION; AMI GADHIA, POLICY COUNSEL, CONSUMERS UNION; DAVE MCCURDY, PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, ALLIANCE OF AUTOMOBILE MANUFACTURERS 2123 RAYBURN HOUSE OFFICE BUILDING, WASHINGTON, D.C.

US regulator defends handling of Toyota

Big Pond, Mar 12, 2010 / A top US automotive safety official flatly rejected charges that his agency had bungled its handling of deadly Toyota defects.

Safety Regulators Consider "Black Box" Auto Requirement

WROC 8 - Rochester NY, Mar 12, 2010 / "Black boxes" to record data on speed, braking and accidents could become standard equipment on new vehicles.

Defects in Toyota cars and trucks may be investigated further

ABC - WXOW 19 - La Crosse WI, Mar 12, 2010 / U.S. government vehicle safety regulators may seek greater authority to investigate defects in cars and trucks.

Cognitive Dissonance on Vehicle Safety, by David Henderson

EconLog, Mar 12, 2010 / In this morning's Monterey Herald are two articles from the Associated Press, the first co-authored by Ken Thomas and Natasha Metzler and the second co-authored by Ken Thomas and Natasha Metzler.

BUSINESS BRIEF

Chicago Sun-Times - Chicago IL, Mar 12, 2010 / Discount carrier AirTran Airways fired the first shot of the summer airfare wars this week, causing bigger rivals to match prices at a time when they would rather be raising them.

US may expand car safety power

Telegram & Gazette - Worcester MA, Mar 12, 2010 / Government vehicle safety regulators may seek greater authority to investigate defects in cars and trucks and are weighing a range of new safety requirements in response to Toyota's recall of more than 8 million vehicles over brake and acceleration problems.

Agency may seek more power over vehicle safety

The Seattle Times - Seattle WA, Mar 12, 2010 / Government vehicle-safety regulators may seek greater authority to investigate defects in cars and trucks and are weighing a range of new safety requirements in response to Toyota's recall of more than 8 million vehicles over brake and acceleration problems.

Art museum gets money to install solar panels

The State - Columbia SC, Mar 12, 2010 / The project should be completed by December 2011.

Federal regulators may seek more authority on vehicle safety

Richmond Times-Dispatch - Richmond VA, Mar 12, 2010 / Government vehicle-safety regulators may seek greater authority to investigate defects in cars and trucks and are weighing a range of new safety requirements in response to Toyota's recall of more than 8 million vehicles over brake and acceleration problems.

U.S. Weighs Stricter Car-Safety Rules

The Wall Street Journal, Mar 11, 2010 / WASHINGTON—The Obama administration is considering new rules on the design of automobiles, including possible requirements that cars be equipped with advanced-brake technology and "black boxes" that record crash data, the top U.S. highway-safety regulator said Thursday.

More authority on car safety

The Straits Times - Singapore, Mar 11, 2010 / US GOVERNMENT vehicle safety regulators may seek greater authority to investigate defects in cars and trucks and are weighing a range of new safety requirements in response to Toyota's recall of more than 8 million vehicles over brake and acceleration problems.

Gov't may seek more authority on vehicle safety

FOX - WBRC 6 - Birmingham AL, Mar 11, 2010 / Government vehicle safety regulators may seek greater authority to investigate defects in cars and trucks following Toyota's recall of more than 8 million vehicles for safety problems.

Gov't may seek more authority on vehicle safety

Examiner.com, Mar 11, 2010 / Government vehicle safety regulators may seek greater authority to investigate defects in cars and trucks following Toyota 's recall of more than 8 million vehicles for safety problems.

Gov't May Seek More Authority on Vehicle Safety

ABC News, Mar 11, 2010 / Government vehicle safety regulators may seek greater authority to investigate defects in cars and trucks following Toyota's recall of more than 8 million vehicles for safety problems.

3/11/2010 - Health reform strategy...More authority needed...Fewer highway deaths

CBS - 9&10 News - Cadillac MI, Mar 11, 2010 / As House leaders try to rally Democrats around last-minute agreements in the health care reform measure, they've concluded that they may have to try to pass the measure without the support of some anti-abortion Democrats.

UPDATE:US Mulls New Rules On Brakes,Black Boxes: Highway-Safety Chief

NASDAQ, Mar 11, 2010 / WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- The Obama administration is prepared to require that all U.S. vehicles be equipped with enhanced brake technology if regulators determine such a step could significantly improve vehicle safety, the top U.S. highway-safety official is expected to tell a U.S. House panel Thursday.

Safety Regulator Plans Closer Look at Electronics in Cars

The New York Times - New York NY, Mar 11, 2010 / David Strickland, the N.H.T.S.A. administrator, made the disclosures in prepared remarks to a subcommittee hearing by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

US Mulls New Rules On Brakes,Black Boxes: Highway-Safety Chief

Dow Jones Business News (via NASDAQ), Mar 11, 2010 / WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- U.S. auto-safety regulators are considering new standards for car brakes, accelerator pedals and "black boxes" that record crash data, the Obama administration's top highway-safety official is expected to testify before a U.S. House panel Thursday.

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in response to Toyota's recall of more than 8 million vehicles over brake and acceleration problems. David Strickland, head of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, said

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