U.S. safety regulators are auditing Tesla's Cybercab over federal safety compliance
U.S. safety regulators at the NHTSA are auditing Tesla's Cybercab to verify the data used for its self-certification of federal safety standards. This audit follows Tesla's claims regarding the vehicle's compliance with autonomous safety requirements.
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Regulatory scrutiny of autonomous vehicle safety certification is critical for the future deployment of driverless transport technologies.
NHTSA says it will examine the data Tesla used to…
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