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3 11 news, the United States regulators issued the final rule on Thursday local time, no longer forced autopilot automakers to provide manual driving control system for fully automatic driving vehicles. P>
car manufacturers and technology companies face enormous obstacles in deploying the ADS system without manual control, because cars were manually controlled decades ago when safety standards were established. P>
last month, Cruise, general motors and its automatic driving technology department, petitioned the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to allow the manufacture and deployment of an automatic driving vehicle without manual control devices such as steering wheel or brake pedal. p> < p > NHTSA revised the previous safety standard, that is, it no longer assumes that the vehicle "always has a driver's seat, steering wheel and accompanying steering column, or only one front outboard passenger seat". "For autonomous vehicles, manual driving control is logically unnecessary," the agency said p> < p > the new regulation was first proposed in March 2020, emphasizing that autonomous vehicles must provide the same level of occupant protection function as human driven vehicles p> < p > Steven cliff, deputy director of NHTSA, said: "in vehicles equipped with ads, when the driver changes from human to machine, the requirements for ensuring human safety remain unchanged and must be paid attention to from the beginning." p> < p > NHTSA stipulates that children should not occupy a position traditionally known as the "driver's seat" because the driver's seat is not designed to protect children in a crash. But if a child sits in that seat, the car will not be asked to stop moving immediately p> < p > NHTSA said that the existing regulations do not prohibit the deployment of autonomous vehicles at present, as long as they have manual driving control, and as NHTSA continues to consider changing other safety standards, manufacturers may still need to apply to NHTSA for exemption to sell vehicles equipped with ads. (small) < / P > < p >