Business · 21/12/2020

NHTSA Reiterates FMVSS Test Procedures for Motor Vehicle Manufacturers

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has reaffirmed its stance that motor vehicle manufacturers must comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) test procedures, rather than designing vehicles to meet those standards through self-certification. This move aims to ensure the safety of vehicles with innovative designs that may not be testable using NHTSA's current procedures.