NHTSA – American Motorcyclist Association https://americanmotorcyclist.com American Motorcyclist Association Mon, 08 May 2023 17:29:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.7.9 https://americanmotorcyclist.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/cropped-ico-32x32.jpg NHTSA – American Motorcyclist Association https://americanmotorcyclist.com 32 32 May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month https://americanmotorcyclist.com/motorcycle-safety-awareness-month Mon, 08 May 2023 17:29:31 +0000 https://americanmotorcyclist.com/?p=21154 AMA reminds motorists that “Motorcyclist Safety is Everyone’s Safety” PICKERINGTON, Ohio (May 5, 2023) — The American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) remind all motorists that Motorcycle Safety is Everyone’s Safety. May — which unofficially ushers in the beginning of the summer road travel season

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]]> Tesla Autopilot Kills Motorcyclist, Sparks Investigation https://americanmotorcyclist.com/tesla-motorcyclist-crash Tue, 09 Aug 2022 16:05:51 +0000 https://americanmotorcyclist.com/?p=18943 August 9, 2022 By Kali Kotoski The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) on July 26 opened a special investigation into a crash in which a Tesla with its Autopilot system engaged hit and killed a motorcyclist in Utah. The crash happened when the Tesla collided with the back of

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]]> Leading Motorcycling Organizations Meet With Department of Transportation Secretary Buttigieg https://americanmotorcyclist.com/motorcycling-organizations-meet-dot-secretary-buttigieg Wed, 16 Feb 2022 16:04:48 +0000 https://americanmotorcyclist.com/?p=17200 The Motorcycle Industry Council, American Motorcyclist Association, and Motorcycle Safety Foundation join forces to share the priorities of the motorcycling community and industry with U.S. Department of Transportation PICKERINGTON, Ohio (Feb. 16, 2022) — In a collaborative effort to raise awareness of key issues and opportunities facing the motorcycle industry,

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]]> Autonomous Technology in the Crosshairs https://americanmotorcyclist.com/nhtsa-investigates-tesla Tue, 16 Nov 2021 19:04:38 +0000 https://americanmotorcyclist.com/?p=16380 Federal authorities investigate Tesla’s Autopilot system. AMA opposes “beta-testing” the technology on the open road with little regulatory oversight. November 16, 2021 By Kali Kotoski Automotive manufacturers have been charging ahead with autonomous vehicle (AV) technology and active driver assist systems of late, as Twitter-savvy tech CEOs make grand pronouncements

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