The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has proposed a voluntary national framework, which could make it easier for fully driverless vehicles like robotaxis to get on the roads.
NHTSA is promising “an exemption pathway that is tailored for ADS-equipped vehicles,” suggesting a less onerous, time-consuming process for the release of fully driverless vehicles.
The two independent crash-test information sources are the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a branch of the Department of Transportation, and the Insurance Institute for ...