California regulators nix rules limiting carmaker liability
California regulators have nixed a plan to let self-driving car manufacturers evade liability for crashes if the vehicle hasn't been maintained according to manufacturer specifications.The new rules released this week delete a provision that was suggested by General Motors, according to Consumer Watchdog, a non-profit advocacy group.John Simpson, the group's privacy and technology director, called the change a "major victory for consumers." He said the rules could have absolved [...]
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