US senators announce deal on self-driving car legislation


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  • Thursday, 28 Sep 2017

Numerous high-definition cameras mounted in this study vehicle provide a 360-degree view of surrounding areas and captures the behavior of other road users. This data will be valuable to understanding if other road users change their behaviors in response to self-driving vehicles and the signals they employ in this handout photo obtained by Reuters September 13, 2017. Ford Motor Company/Handout via Reuters

WASHINGTON: Two US senators said late that they had reached a bipartisan deal on legislation aimed at easing hurdles to getting self-driving cars to drivers. 

US Senator John Thune, a Republican who chairs the Commerce Committee, and Senator Gary Peters, a Michigan Democrat, said they had reached a deal on the legislation that would be voted on by the committee on Oct 4. 

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