NHTSA announces historic rule to modernize driverless vehicle safety standards

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration today issued a final rule to modernize numerous Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards and clarify ambiguities in current occupant protection standards for vehicles equipped with automated driving systems that are designed without traditional manual driver controls.

https://www.nhtsa.gov/press-releases/rule-to-modernize-driverless-vehicle-safety-standards