What are the current vehicle safety standards?

What are the current vehicle safety standards?

Vehicle safety standards are regulations that ensure vehicles meet safety requirements to protect occupants and pedestrians.

Can you tell me about the crash test ratings?

Crash test ratings assess how well a vehicle protects its occupants in a collision, based on tests conducted by organizations like NHTSA and IIHS.

What features are required for a vehicle to pass these standards?

Key features include airbags, seat belts, anti-lock braking systems, electronic stability control, and crumple zones.

How often are these standards updated?

Vehicle safety standards are typically reviewed and updated every few years, but significant changes can occur after major safety incidents.

Where can I find more information on specific standards?

You can find detailed information on vehicle safety standards at the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) website.