Ron Burgundy Posted March 15, 2016 Share Posted March 15, 2016 By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Members of a U.S. Senate panel and firms working on self-driving vehicles on Tuesday called for national rather than state regulation of the cars to avoid a patchwork of rules that could slow development. The rules will determine when and if a fully autonomous car could be driven on roads. "If every state is left to go its own way without a unified approach, operating self-driving cars across state boundaries would be an unworkable situation and one that will significantly hinder... the eventual deployment of autonomous vehicles," Chris Urmson, the head of Alphabet Inc's Google self-driving car program, told the Senate Commerce Committee Executives from General Motors Co, Lyft and Delphi Automotive PLC echoed that position. View the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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