Feds Admit Car Safety Rules Weren't Written for Robot Cars
Published Date: 12/15/2025
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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) wants your thoughts on how current vehicle safety rules fit with new, self-driving car designs. They studied 81 safety standards and now seek public comments to help update these rules as the car industry changes fast. If you’re involved in vehicle tech or safety, speak up by February 13, 2026, to help shape future regulations—no money changes yet, just your ideas!
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