Statements

Statement on Ineffective Commercial Motor Vehicle Driver Training Rule

 150 150 Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 7, 2016 Contact: Allison Kennedy, 202-408-1711, [email protected] STATEMENT OF PETER KURDOCK, DIRECTOR OF REGULATORY AFFAIRS ON RELEASE OF DO-NOTHING ENTRY-LEVEL DRIVER TRAINING RULE Meaningless Rule Issued by FMCSA Disregards Congressional Mandates, Federal Court Precedent, Experts Convened…

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Statement in Response to Removal of Truck Driver Safety Protections in Continuing Resolution

 150 150 Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 6, 2016 Contact: Advocates: Cathy Chase, [email protected], (o) 202-408-1711 or (c) 571-243-7282 CRASH and PATT: John Lannen, [email protected], (o) 703-294-6404 or (c) 703-328-5007 Statement of Highway, Auto & Truck Safety Groups in Response to Removal of…

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General Motors (GM) Petitions to Delay Recall of Takata Airbag-Equipped Vehicles

 150 150 Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 22, 2016 Contact: Cathy Chase, 571-243-7282, [email protected] General Motors (GM) Petitions to Delay Recall of Takata Airbag-Equipped Vehicles Decision by U.S. DOT Gives GM the Green Light to Continue to Shirk Safety Responsibility to Get Exploding…

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Traffic Deaths Spike over Thanksgiving Weekend

 150 150 Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety

For Immediate Release: November 21, 2016 Contact: Cathy Chase, 571-243-7282, [email protected] “Thanksgiving Tradition” – Highway Deaths Will Spike over the Holiday Weekend, Yet Critical Safety Improvements Languish and Attacks on Existing Safety Protections Intensify Statement of Jackie Gillan and Cathy…

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