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California Opens the Door to Autonomous Trucks, With New Safety Rules Attached
Key Takeaways
- California now allows autonomous trucking companies to apply for testing permits.
- The state had previously prohibited AVs above 10,001 pounds from road operation.
- New rules also let authorities cite AV companies and issue emergency geofencing orders.
- Truck developers still must demonstrate safety and meet commercial vehicle requirements.
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DT Editorial Team··via therobotreport.com