US Department of Transportation

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DOT Eases Autonomous Car Rules Amid U.S.-China Tech Race

September 18, 2025

Overhead view of a white self-driving car navigating a road depicted with concentric circles, suggesting its sensor range.

The US Department of Transportation released updated regulations for autonomous vehicles, aiming to foster innovation while maintaining a focus on…

Artificial Intelligence

USDOT Pushes for More Autonomous Cars Without Pedals or Wheels

June 13, 2025

Overhead view of a self-driving car emitting green sensor signals on a green background.

The US Department of Transportation is simplifying the review process for exemptions from safety regulations to enable autonomous vehicles without…