Automakers have pushed back against an automatic emergency braking rule the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration finalized in April. Although it once appeared NHTSA might reverse the controversial regulation, the agency is keeping it in place for the time being.
The decision leaves manufacturers grappling with requirements they consider burdensome and technically challenging. As the debate continues, the rule’s survival signals regulators’ commitment to the technology, even as the industry questions whether the mandate is realistic.
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