Feds Propose ‘Automatic Braking’ Rule — But It’s Not Strong Enough, Advocates Warn

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By Kea WilsonJun 1, 2023, 4:01 am145 pts
An aggressive new federal safety rule would eventually require automakers to install on new cars technology that can detect pedestrians and stop crashes before they happen — but there remain several key flaws in the proposal, advocates and experts said. On Wednesday, the National Highway Traffic Safety…

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