The plan by automakers to include rear-seat alert systems in nearly all new cars and trucks comes after 53 children died in hot cars last year, a record
In an effort to curb the rising number of child heatstroke deaths, an alliance of major car makers on Wednesday plans to announce an agreement to include rear-seat alert systems in nearly all new cars and trucks.
The move, which the auto industry had largely resisted in the past,preempts pending legislation in Congress that would mandate rear-seat monitoring features on U.S.-sold vehicles. The push, fueled with bipartisan support, comes after 53 children died in hot cars last year, marking a record, according to noheatstroke.org....
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