Auto Regulators Vow to Continue Safety Crackdown

The Wall Street Journal (online registration required): Federal regulators vowed to continue an unprecedented crackdown on car makers when uncovering significant safety lapses, a day after unveiling a record $105 million fine and other sweeping penalties against Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV for mishandling recalls.

U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx on Monday said he was encouraged by dialogue with auto makers on safety problems and on the implications of new technology for driverless cars.

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