General Motors Co. supports legislation to require so-called black boxes in vehicles, to collect crash data, and it is willing to support additional "reasonable" auto safety legislation. In a roundtable interview with reporters today, GM's new vice president for government relations, Robert E. Ferguson, said the company backs legislation in the works from Rep. Gene Green, D-Texas, to mandate event data recorders.
"I think EDRs ought to be in every car," Ferguson said. "Devices ought to be readily available so that law enforcement can find out what happen to vehicles involved in crashes."
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