US auto regulators want to kill robotaxi brake pedals

The Register
Jun 26, 2026, 12:23 pm24 pts
If a self-driving car is going to stop, it may need to stop itself. US vehicle safety regulators are proposing to let robotaxi designers get rid of brake pedals, calling regulatory requirements for manually operated methods of stopping driverless vehicles a barrier to innovation. The US National Highway Traffic…

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