On Nov. 6, 2017, the NHTSA held a meeting to address concerns about provisions of the guidance, specifically the safety self-assessment asked of automakers. Following the opening remarks by acting administrator Heidi King, a panel of NHTSA’s staff heard comments from various stakeholder groups. The panel included:
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Nathanial Beuse, associate administrator, Vehicle Safety Research, U.S. Department of Transportation
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Debbie Sweet, automated vehicle policy adviser, NHTSA
As with the original guidance, A Vision for Safety 2.0 is voluntary. To view a recording of the meeting, please go to http://bit.ly/2zCqu4Q
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