California is closing the legal loophole that let driverless cars dodge traffic tickets

California DMV has closed a loophole that had allowed driverless vehicles to evade traffic tickets, tightening enforcement around autonomous car operations. The change is primarily regulatory and legal in nature, with limited near-term financial impact but clearer compliance requirements for AV operators.

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California DMV has closed a loophole that had allowed driverless vehicles to evade traffic tickets, tightening enforcement around autonomous car operations. The change is primarily regulatory and legal in nature, with limited near-term financial impact but clearer compliance requirements for AV operators.