Nicole Nason

Outgoing NHTSA chief: Don't expect CAFE plan to get softer

detnews.com     Aug 27, 2008   1 related          

WASHINGTON -- The outgoing head of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said automakers were unlikely to win a reduction in a proposal to hike fuel efficiency standards by 4.5 percent annually between the...                    

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Should the legal driving age be raised?

supernannyrules.com     Aug 16, 2008          

When my kids look at me with intense anger and inform me that times are so different than they were when I was a teenager, I look at them, wanting to snap back with something snarky and memorable - but I always realize -...                    

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More than 5,000 teenagers die in car accidents in the US every year. “If we saw these numbers...

reddit.com     Aug 15, 2008   2 related          

Warning: Teen Drivers • Kylie Grayden, 17, of Shorewood, Minnesota, glanced at her iPod while driving with her cousin and a friend, both 17. “If we saw these numbers coming back from a war zone, it would be on the front page...                    

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Bendix makes case for full stability

etrucker.com     Jul 30, 2008          

By Todd Dills Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems introduced a white paper July 29 to educate truckers, fleets, legislators and regulators in the differences among different stability systems and the advantages of more expensive...                    

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Automakers quit plan to cut risks from car-truck collisions

usatoday.com     Jul 30, 2008          

Major automakers have decided to stop joint efforts aimed at reducing risks when cars and trucks collide and have dropped plans to help draft a federal rule, as requested by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration....                    

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Report: Weapons-detection plans lacking

nwsource.com     Jul 16, 2008   4 related          

Bush administration initiatives to defend the nation against a smuggled nuclear bomb or a biological outbreak or attack remain poorly coordinated... WASHINGTON — Bush administration initiatives to defend the nation against a...                    

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Bush administration highway safety chief resigning

iht.com     Jul 15, 2008   14 related          

President Bush's top highway safety official is stepping down after leading the administration's work on auto safety and vehicle fuel economy standards for two years. Nicole Nason, the administrator of the National Highway...                    

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U.S. auto safety chief steps down

detnews.com     Jul 16, 2008   2 related          

NHTSA leader Nicole Nason lists family, interest in other career opportunities as reasons. Nicole Nason, head of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, told her staff Tuesday that she was leaving to pursue other...                    

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Auto safety, fuel economy chief to step down

freep.com     Jul 16, 2008   2 related          

BY JUSTIN HYDE • FREE PRESS WASHINGTON STAFF • July 16, 2008 WASHINGTON -- The head of the government agency in charge of setting new fuel economy rules and safety standards for the auto industry will step down next month,...                    

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Government to improve crash test program

usatoday.com     Jul 8, 2008   68 related          

By Ken Thomas, Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON — The government is upgrading its crash test program to offer better information about vehicle safety. The Bush administration outlined changes Tuesday to the government's...                    

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