California Mandates Local Support And Penalties For Stalled Autonomous Vehicles

By Kirsten Korosec · TechCrunch · 2026-10-04

California Mandates Local Support And Penalties For Stalled Autonomous Vehicles

According to TechCrunch, Governor Gavin Newsom has signed Senate Bill 1246 to establish strict operational protocols for autonomous vehicle developers. The legislation requires companies like Waymo and Tesla to provide physical, on-the-ground assistance when their robotaxis obstr

According to TechCrunch, Governor Gavin Newsom has signed Senate Bill 1246 to establish strict operational protocols for autonomous vehicle developers. The legislation requires companies like Waymo and Tesla to provide physical, on-the-ground assistance when their robotaxis obstr