Yesterday, Pennsylvania’s Autonomous Vehicles Testing Policy Task Force delivered recommended guidance to the Commonwealth’s Department of Transportation (PennDOT) Secretary Leslie S. Richards for developing policies to oversee testing of highly automated vehicles (HAVs) and has scheduled an on-line public forum for Dec. 12 to review the report.
The Global Automakers, that represents the U.S. divisions of 12 motor vehicle manufacturers raised concerns that the recommendations could prompt other states to adopt regulations different from U.S. Department of Transportation policy.
The Pennsylvania task force’s goal was to create a framework for testing HAVs in Pennsylvania that balances public safety with innovation
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