The Trump administration took its first major step to facilitate the deployment of automated vehicles with the Department of Transportation’s release of “Automated Driving Systems 2.0: A Vision for Safety,” an update to the...more
President Donald J. Trump issued Executive Order 13807, on August 15, 2017, which is intended to accelerate the environmental review and permitting for infrastructure projects that require an environmental impact statement...more
8/28/2017
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Deregulation ,
Environmental Impact Report (EIR) ,
Environmental Review ,
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Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act (FAST Act) ,
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The House Subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection reached bipartisan agreement on July 19, 2017, regarding major aspects of legislation to address the testing and deployment of autonomous vehicles. The...more
The U.S. Congress has started to explore potential legislation governing the testing and regulation of autonomous vehicles (AV). Last week, the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation held a hearing,...more
6/21/2017
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Connected Cars ,
Cybersecurity ,
Department of Transportation (DOT) ,
Driverless Cars ,
FMVSS ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Motor Vehicles ,
NHTSA ,
Regulatory Oversight ,
Safety Standards ,
Technology Sector