National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA)

The tracking tool provides data about the on-road testing of automated driving systems in 17 cities across the country.

A data-access referendum will be included as “Question 1” on the ballot for Massachusetts voters this November.

The purpose of the rule is to reduce the number of crashes by allowing a vehicle to identify potential future hazards and notify the driver. NHTSA is currently requesting public comment through April 12.