The agency that regulates vehicle safety — and Elon Musk's Tesla — is another target of DOGE layoffs
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration fired 4% of its workforce earlier this month, an individual with knowledge told Business Insider.
Federal agency investigating Elon Musk's Tesla hit with DOGE layoffs
The federal agency that regulates vehicle and traffic safety, which has been investigating Elon Musk's Tesla, has laid off about 4% of its workforce.
Musk’s cost-cutting team is laying off workers at the auto safety agency overseeing his car company
Musk has accused the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration of holding back progress on self-driving technology with its investigations and recalls.
Elon Musk’s DOGE Targets Agency Regulating Autonomous Vehicles
Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency is firing nearly half of a small government team that regulates autonomous vehicles. The firings are part of a broader 10% reduction at the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) due to probationary worker firings and buyout offers.
Elon Musk’s DOGE laying off workers at the auto safety agency overseeing Tesla - report
The Elon Musk-run Department of Government Efficiency is cutting jobs at the vehicle safety agency that oversees Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) and has launched investigations into deadly crashes involving his EV company's cars,
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NHTSA culls 4% of staff as DOGE cuts hit auto safety agency
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The agency said it is committed to enforcing federal vehicle safety regulations across all manufacturers, including Tesla.
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NHTSA Cuts Could Make Roads More Dangerous
The agency is losing almost half of the team that oversees autonomous vehicle safety, among dozens of other key personnel.
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NHTSA announces major vehicle recalls affecting multiple automakers
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Highway safety agency cuts 4% of its staff
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has laid off 4% of its staff as part of a government-wide ...
U.S. auto safety agency that’s probing Tesla cuts staff
The layoffs at the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration are part of an effort by the Trump administration to cull ...
NHTSA Proposes New Rule for Notice and Comment to Streamline Evaluation, Monitoring of AV Driving Systems
This proposal lays the foundation for those goals and supports NHTSA’s safety mission,” said NHTSA Chief Counsel Adam Raviv ...
Tesla, Ford, Toyota, Maserati among over 850,000 vehicles recalled: Check car recalls here
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Tesla Cybertruck Scores 5 Stars in NHTSA's Frontal and Side Crash Tests
Tesla's Cybertruck may boast a polarizing design, but the federal government says it's certainly not an unsafe one. According ...