Modernizes motor vehicle safety programs and standards.

The Motor Vehicle Modernization Act of 2026 aims to modernize motor vehicle safety programs and standards. It mandates the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to develop a comprehensive motor vehicle safety rulemaking and research priority plan. The bill also requires NHTSA to conduct reviews of motor vehicle safety standards every four years, considering factors like safety information, technological advances, and cost impacts on manufacturers. Additionally, it establishes a working group to facilitate consumer education on motor vehicle automation and safety technologies.

Modernizes motor vehicle safety programs and standards.

The Motor Vehicle Modernization Act of 2026 aims to modernize motor vehicle safety programs and standards. It mandates the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to develop a comprehensive motor vehicle safety rulemaking and research priority plan. The bill also requires NHTSA to conduct reviews of motor vehicle safety standards every four years, considering factors like safety information, technological advances, and cost impacts on manufacturers. Additionally, it establishes a working group to facilitate consumer education on motor vehicle automation and safety technologies.