Private talks keep automatic braking pace with industry
Federal regulators and automakers pursue a voluntary path to automatic braking systems, delaying a formal rule. Minutes show negotiators consider 5 mph slowdowns and exemptions for 5 percent of vehicles, with no set model year or deadline. Safety advocates warn voluntary deals are weaker and slower.
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2015 Traffic Deaths Rally From 50 Year High Rise
The National Safety Council reports an 8 percent rise in U S traffic fatalities from 2014 to 2015 with about 38 300 deaths and 4.4 million serious injuries making 2015 the deadliest year since 2008 The surge linked to stronger economy cheaper gas and more driving includes Oregon Georgia Florida and South Carolina posting large gains while 13 states improved led by New Mexico Kansas and New Jersey
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