US AUTO SECTOR CONSIDERS WHETHER BREATH AND TOUCH SENSORS WILL BEST CAMERAS AS MANDATORY IMPAIRMENT MONITORS
February 24th, 2022
The US auto sector has been considering what technologies are best to comply with a mandate requiring automakers to install technologies preventing drivers from operating vehicles when impaired by alcohol or drugs. The requirement was attached to the USD1.2 trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act signed into law by President Joe Biden in November (2021) and aims to improve road safety amid rising road fatalities.
Auto manufacturers will be required to install tech complying with a technical vehicle standard released by the federal transportation ...
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