Wednesday, 24 July, 2024

Tesla's Robotaxi Plans Face Challenges with FMVSS Steering Wheel Requirements

Tesla's robotaxi ambitions are encountering obstacles due to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) that mandate steering wheels in vehicles. Elon Musk's vision for fully autonomous vehicles without traditional controls faces regulatory hurdles, complicating the rollout of the robotaxi. Tesla must navigate these regulatory requirements to advance its self-driving technology and achieve its goal of deploying a fleet of autonomous taxis.