Mobility

Groups urge Congress to consider auto safety, work force concerns in AV legislation

Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, D-Ill., says the federal government must create standards to ensure the safe deployment of autonomous vehicles in the U.S. (SCREENSHOT)
May 18, 2021 05:33 PM

Executives from groups that represent consumers and unionized workers on Tuesday pressed members of Congress to prioritize vehicle safety and workers' needs in any effort to develop a federal framework for autonomous vehicles and other forward-looking technologies.

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