Key Information. Feds Self Driving Car Regulations.

• voluntary 15-point “safety assessment” for automakers covering:
  • Data Recording and Sharing
  • Privacy
  • System Safety
  • Vehicle Cybersecurity
  • Human Machine Interface
  • Crashworthiness
  • Consumer Education and Training
  • Registration and Certication
  • Post-Crash Behavior
  • Federal, State and Local Laws
  • Ethical Considerations
  • Operational Design Domain
  • Object and Event Detection and Response
  • Fall Back (Minimal Risk Condition)
  • Validation Methods 
• model state regulations define state responsibility as:
  • Licensing (human) drivers and registering motor vehicles in their jurisdictions;
  • Enacting and enforcing traffic laws and regulations (including related to accidents);
  • Conducting safety inspections, where States choose to do so; 
  • Regulating motor vehicle insurance and liability. 

U.S. Department of Transportation Proposed Regulations for Autonomous Vehicles