MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY 1979: A REPORT ON ACTIVITIES UNDER THE NATIONAL TRAFFIC AND MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY ACT OF 1966 AND THE MOTOR VEHICLE INFORMATION AND COST SAVINGS ACT OF 1972, JANUARY 1-DECEMBER 31, 1979

This is the 13th annual report on Motor Vehicle Safety. Highlights: (1) A statistical compilation of accidents and injuries occurring in the preceding calendar year; (2) A list of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards prescribed or in effect during the year; (3) The degree of observance of applicable Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; (4) A summary of all current research grants and contracts, together with a description of the problems to be considered by the grantees and contractors; (5) An analysis and evaluation, including relevant policy recommendations, of research activities completed and technological progress achieved during the year; (6) A statement of enforcement actions during the year, including judicial decisions, settlements, and pending litigation; (7) The extent to which technical information was disseminated to the scientific community and consumer-oriented information was made available to the motoring public; and (8) A summary on the administration of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act of 1975 and the Department of Energy Act of 1978.

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  • Pagination: 158 p.

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  • Accession Number: 00344411
  • Record Type: Publication
  • Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
  • Report/Paper Numbers: DOT-HS-805-624
  • Files: NTIS, TRIS, USDOT
  • Created Date: Nov 23 1982 12:00AM