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US Senate Confirms Top Auto Safety Official
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The US Senate has voted to confirm Ann Carlson as the administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, filling a key role in overseeing vehicle safety amid rapid advancements in automotive technology. The confirmation, which passed with bipartisan support, comes at a time when the agency faces mounting challenges related to autonomous vehicles and electric car regulations. This move is expected to strengthen federal oversight of the auto industry.