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Feds want robotaxis to signal ‘I’m driving’ with cyan-colored lights

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Federal regulators have proposed a standardized lighting rule to indicate when an autonomous vehicle is operating without a human driver. Under the new guidelines, driverless cars would use cyan-colored exterior lights to signal their self-driving status to pedestrians and other motorists.

After years of debating how driverless cars should tell the world no one is at the wheel - flashing text, audio alerts, custom lights - the feds just stepped in with a single answer: cyan. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration released proposed changes to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 108, specifically rewriting the rules to fit autonomous…

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