Consumer Watchdog Backs Banning Robot Cars in Chicago Until Feds Act on Safety Regulations; Public Interest Group Says Testing Autonomous Vehicles OK with Test Drivers, Steering Wheels

SANTA MONICA, Calif., Aug. 21, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Consumer Watchdog today backed a proposed city ordinance that would ban self-driving robot cars from the streets of Chicago unless the federal government enacts enforceable safety standards for autonomous vehicles. The...