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Policy Letter: Opposition to Restrictions on Autonomous Vehicles

Published

15 September 2026

Topic

regulatory

Sectors

Micromobility

Geography

United States

Source

Read at circulatesd.org

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Fusion42 · 15 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

A coalition including Circulate opposes proposed restrictions on autonomous vehicles in San Diego, arguing these vehicles reduce human error, which is the leading cause of severe traffic injuries and fatalities, and support the city's vision zero and mobility goals.

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

◆ The Wire takeaway

You face a regulatory opening as cities like San Diego resist limiting autonomous vehicles, signalling easier local market entry and fewer legal hurdles in US urban mobility. This boosts chances for your autonomous transport technology to reach buyers aiming for safer streets.

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1 source · 15 Sep 2026

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