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Notice2026-17741

AV Framework Updates and Request for Comments on Interim Guidance; Extension of Comment Period

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Published
August 31, 2026

Issuing agencies

Transportation DepartmentNational Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Abstract

In response to a request from the Alliance for Automotive Innovation (Auto Innovators), NHTSA is announcing a 30-day extension of the public comment period for the notice published on July 31, 2026 summarizing NHTSA's recent activity relating to the AV Framework and requesting comment on interim guidance for commercial deployment exemptions for automated vehicles. The comment period for the notice was originally scheduled to end on August 31, 2026. It will now end on September 30, 2026.

Indexed from Federal Register on August 31, 2026.

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