TechJalopnikabout 12 hours ago
NHTSA Proposes Removing Brake Pedals From Autonomous Cars
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NHTSA's latest proposal eliminates brake pedals and emergency brake levers from vehicles equipped with automated driving systems. The change removes manual braking components from Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards. NHTSA argues manual controls could pose a safety risk through passenger misuse. The proposal relies entirely on software to stop the vehicle.
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