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January 9, 2020

New plan keeps autonomous vehicle standards voluntary

  • The Trump administration guidelines fall short of expectations of auto safety advocates and the National Transportation Safety Board.
  • By TOM KRISHER
    AP Auto Writer

    The Trump administration on Wednesday unveiled its most recent round of guidelines for autonomous vehicle makers that rely on voluntary standards despite calls for specific regulations.

    Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao announced the proposed guidelines in a speech at the CES gadget show in Las Vegas, saying in prepared remarks that “AV 4.0” will ensure U.S. leadership in developing new technologies.


     
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