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More states prepare for autonomous vehicles to hit public roads

Repairer Driven News By Michelle Thompson April 10, 2023

A pair of states have joined the push to embrace autonomous vehicles, with both Kentucky and Mississippi passing legislation to mandate autonomous vehicles. Mississippi late last month approved House Bill 1003 to self-driving vehicles on public roads, drawing praise from the Autonomous Vehicle Industry Association. “[We applaud] Governor Tate Reeves for signing HB 1003 and officially opening Mississippi to the safety, mobility and economic benefits of AVs,” said Jeff Farrah, the association’s executive director. “Mississippi now joins 22 other states that have unlocked the technology, safety, and supply chain benefits of autonomous vehicles.” Since then, Kentucky has indicated it will become the 23rd state to legislate self-driving vehicles after its general assembly last week passed a bill that lays out how it will mandate autonomous vehicles.


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