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San Diego City Council approves calling for local control of autonomous vehicles
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Fusion42 · 15 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
San Diego City Council has approved a motion to seek local control over autonomous vehicle regulations, aiming to have more direct say in how AVs operate within the city.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Micromobility.
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Local control over autonomous vehicles in San Diego overturns default state oversight, opening immediate regulatory pathways for startups offering AV services. You need to update compliance and deployment plans to align with new city-level rules and potential pilot programs.
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