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Can DOT 'unleash' autonomous vehicles safely?

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8 September 2026

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regulatory

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Micromobility

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United States

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Fusion42 · 8 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

The U.S. Department of Transportation unveiled a National Strategy for Automated Vehicles that balances safety with reducing regulatory barriers to enable broader deployment of autonomous vehicles, including plans to modernize rules for commercial autonomous trucks.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Micromobility.

◆ The Wire takeaway

New federal rules will create a clearer path for releasing autonomous vehicles on U.S. roads. You must start adapting your tech and compliance plans for a regulatory environment that prioritises safety but cuts red tape fast.

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1 source · 8 Sep 2026

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