NHTSA proposes cyan lights for robotaxis, following Mercedes/China

The NHTSA proposed a draft regulation introducing optional cyan-colored lights on autonomous vehicles to signal their operation to emergency responders and the public, following a similar system trialed by Mercedes and a comparable proposal in China. The regulation also updates Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards to better accommodate autonomous vehicle design, including removing some requirements irrelevant to driverless cars.

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