Business · 07/04/2010Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

NHTSA Upgrades Roof Crush Resistance Safety Standard

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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has updated its safety standard on roof crush resistance, responding to comments from the National Truck Equipment Association (NTEA) following a 2009 rulemaking.

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