There Auto Be A Law

Does your AV need a windsheild? And do you need shoes?


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Reality TV personality and head of the DOT updates autonomous vehicle regulations to, um, stop our adversaries. BMW and Qualcomm team up for some word soup, Anthony wants a grappler, Tesla spouts nonsense and ARK investments laps it up plus more rear view cameras get recalled.

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  • https://arstechnica.com/cars/2025/09/polestar-unveils-electric-gt-rival-to-the-porsche-taycan/
  • https://www.iihs.org/news/detail/more-localities-look-at-speed-from-a-pedestrians-point-of-view
  • https://www.consumeraffairs.com/automotive/american-driving-survey.html
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  • https://electrek.co/2025/09/03/tesla-moves-robotaxi-safety-monitor-passenger-drivers-seat/
  • https://www.msn.com/en-us/autos/news/tesla-s-addictive-fsd-60-of-luxury-owners-can-t-drive-without-it/ar-AA1LQlfP
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  • https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2025/RCLRPT-25V572-7322.pdf
  • https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2025/RCLRPT-25V576-7079.pdf
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  • https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2025/RCLRPT-25V556-1642.pdf
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There Auto Be A LawBy Center for Auto Safety

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