United States

摘要

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is challenged to initiate research and generate ideas to ensure that critical motor vehicle research continues well into the next century. It is often a slow process, but one that is critical to maintaining the pursuit of a safe and secure transportation system. The prospect of making transportation safer, laying the foundation for saving lives and reducing injuries through research, is a formidable one, and one that merits our best efforts. The following pages report NHTSA's progress and achievements that have taken place toward these goals since the last ESV conference, and over the longer term.