Transportation Department, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
This final decision notice adds four new advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) technologies--blind spot warning (BSW), blind spot intervention (BSI), lane keeping assist (LKA), and pedestrian automatic emergency braking (PAEB)--to the New Car Assessment Program (NCAP) and enhances the performance evaluation of ADAS technologies currently in NCAP. The notice also finalizes a 10-year roadmap for updating NCAP through multiple phases for the period 2024 through 2033. This notice responds in part to the provisions in section 24213 of the Infrastructure, Investment, and Jobs Act.
Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration [Docket No. NHTSA-2024-0077] ( printed page 95916) AGENCY: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA or the Agency), Department of Transportation (DOT). ACTION: Final decision notice. SUMMARY: This final decision notice adds four new advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) technologies—blind spot warning (BSW), blind spot intervention (BSI), lane keeping assist (LKA), and pedestrian automatic emergency braking (PAEB)—to the New Car Assessment Program (NCAP) and enhances the performance evaluation of ADAS technologies currently in NCAP. The notice also finalizes a 10-year roadmap for updating NCAP through multiple phases for the period 2024 through 2033. This notice responds in part to the provisions in section 24213 of the Infrastructure, Investment, and Jobs Act. DATES: Decisions on planned changes to the New Car Assessment Program are effective for the 2026 model year. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For technical issues, you may contact Ms. Taryn E. Rockwell, New Car Assessment Program, Office of Crashworthiness Standards (Telephone: (202) 366-1810). For legal issues, you may contact Ms. Sara R. Bennett, or Ms. Natasha D. Reed, Office of Chief Counsel (Telephone: (202) 366-2992). You may send mail to these officials at the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, West Building, Washington, DC 20590-0001. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Table o…
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Citation: 89 FR 95916