California DMV sets out rules of road for autonomous car future
The California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has proposed new regulations for testing and deploying fully autonomous vehicles. The new rules propose that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is given greater authority to develop safety standards, a framework is established for autonomous vehicle testing and developing the requirements manufacturers must meet to sell, lease or make their self-driving vehicle outside of testing. A public hearing will be held on  25 April 2017, in Sacramento.
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