Study Reveals Concerning Levels of Toxic Flame Retardants in Car Seat Foam

Recent study reveals high levels of toxic flame retardants in car cabin air, posing health risks to Americans. Researchers call for stricter regulations to ban these chemicals in vehicles. Findings show presence of carcinogenic flame retardants like TCIPP, TNBP, TEP, and TDCIPP, with levels peaking in summer. NHTSA urged to revise safety standards to protect consumers from potential hazards. All-electric vehicles show lower levels of certain toxic flame retardants, highlighting need for regulatory action.