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Self-driving cars will no longer go scot-free in California as penalties go into effect

Digital Trends·Shikhar Mehrotra·about 1 month ago
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Home Cars News It's the moment the industry's argument that driverless cars exist outside normal legal frameworks officially stopped working in the most important autonomous vehicle market in the world. Waymo For years, California’s streets have hosted a quiet double standard: a human driver caught making an illegal U-turn got a ticket, but a driverless car doing the same thing got away with it, with perhaps a call to the manufacturer. That changes now. The California DMV has announced what it calls the most important autonomous vehicle regulations in the United States. For the first time, self-driving cars can now be formally cited for breaking traffic laws (via Futurism ).  Screenshot Tesla What exactly can authorities do now? Quite a lot, actually. Under the new rules, authorities can issue a “Notice of AV Noncompliance” directly to manufacturers whenever their autonomous vehicle (AV) commits a moving violation.…

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