Business · 23/05/2005Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read
NHTSA Denies Mercedes-Benz Petition to Modify Federal Lighting Standard
Summary
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has denied a petition from Mercedes-Benz to allow the use of flashing stoplamps under higher deceleration levels, citing a lack of evidence showing reduced crashes and potential impact on future safety measures.
Original source language: Federal Register — National Highway Traffic Safety AdministrationOpen original release →