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» (3/12/08 ) Rollover Study Latest Proof that Feds Failing to Protect Public » (12/5/06 ) General Motors’ New Rollover Crash Test Safety Lab and Rollover-Enabled Air Bags Reinforce Need for Federal Dynamic Tests for Rollover Crashes » (8/19/05 ) Proposed Roof Crush Rule Fails to Comply with New Safety Mandates » (7/21/05 ) Lawmakers Must Keep Life-Saving Auto Safety Improvements in Highway Bill, Public Safety Groups, Survivor Advocates Say » (7/21/05 ) Auto Safety Improvements in Pending Highway Bill Would Reduce Traffic Deaths; Highway Conference Committee Must Act » (6/22/05 ) NHTSA’s Boast of Increase in Number of Four-Star Rollover Ratings for SUVs is Misleading » (4/28/05 ) GAO Report Confirms That Government Crash Test Program Is Out of Date » (4/21/05 ) SUV, Truck and Motorcycle Deaths Up, but Remedies Are Available » (4/11/05 ) Government’s New Roof Strength Rule Won’t Help Most of Those Killed or Injured in Rollover Crashes » (4/11/05 ) Expected NHTSA Roof Crush Standard Will Not Improve Survivability for Most Occupants in Vehicle Rollovers » (3/30/05 ) New Report on Auto Industry Data Shows Automakers Misled NHTSA and Public When Denying Link Between Roof Strength and Injuries » (8/9/04 ) Rollover Rating Information Program Still Fatally Flawed » (6/23/04 ) Texas Crash Victim Calls on U.S. Rep. Joe Barton to Support New Vehicle Safety Measures » (4/28/04 ) Increase in Traffic Deaths Is Predictable Yet Preventable; Congress Must Require Life-Saving Vehicle Safety Improvements » (2/4/04 ) NHTSA Rollover Program Is Inadequate » (10/7/03 ) New Rollover Test a Good Step, But Not Enough; A Standard Is Needed » (7/17/03 ) NHTSA’s 2002 Highway Fatality Statistics Confirm Pressing Need for Safety Improvements Contained in Senate Legislation » (2/14/03 ) Auto Industry’s Voluntary Safety Program for SUVs is a Ploy to Avoid Real Change » (1/15/03 ) Government's Top Auto Safety Regulator Speaks Truth About SUV Dangers; It's Time for Action » (10/22/02 ) Michelin Settles Van/Tire Case Rather Than Disclose Evidence >> more press releases ...

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