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Automated Vehicle Transparency and Engagement for Safe Testing (AV TEST) Initiative: Reporting Framework, Safety Self-Assessment Format and Incident Reporting to NHTSA

This voluntary initiative by the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) encourages participants testing Automated Driving Systems (ADS)…

What Automated Vehicle Transparency and Engagement for Safe Testing (AV TEST) Initiative: Reporting Framework, Safety Self-Assessment Format and Incident Reporting to NHTSA requires

This voluntary initiative by the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) encourages participants testing Automated Driving Systems (ADS) on public roads to publicly report safety self-assessments and testing data. The framework, outlined in the AV TEST Initiative, aims to increase public awareness, transparency, and collaboration to improve ADS safety.

Pillar: Aviation, Defense & Quantum · Authority: U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Version: 1.0.0 · Last updated:

Primary source: https://www.nhtsa.gov/vehicle-safety/automated-vehicles-safety

SHA-256 integrity: c1f64ff93fd9f056311110d3b1bda7f117859e51322737b8149c49e60ebbe7d4

Primary Citations — 5 traced to source

  • NHTSA, Automated Driving Systems 2.0: A Vision for Safety, September 2017
  • NHTSA, Preparing for the Future of Transportation: Automated Vehicles 3.0, October 2018

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