WASHINGTON, July 31 -- National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has issued a notice called: AV Framework Updates and Request for Comments on Interim Guidance.

The notice was published in the Federal Register on July 31 by Jonathan Morrison, Administrator.

Summary: In April 2025, DOT and NHTSA announced a new automated vehicle framework designed to prioritize safety, promote innovation, foster American ingenuity, and remove regulatory barriers to the advancement of automated driving system technologies. This notice furthers NHTSA's implementation of this framework by requesting public comment on interim guidance for commercial deployment exemptions for automated vehicles. This notice also summarizes NHTSA's other recent activity rela...