Automakers Sue to Block Biden’s Flawed Automatic Emergency Braking Rule: What You Need to Know
Automakers are suing to block Biden’s rule requiring automatic emergency braking in all vehicles by 2029.
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Automakers Sue to Block Biden’s Flawed Automatic Emergency Braking Rule: What You Need to Know
The automotive industry is taking legal action to block the Biden administration’s controversial new rule that mandates the installation of Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) systems in all vehicles by 2029. This lawsuit, filed in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit by the Alliance for Automotive Innovation (AAI), challenges the new regulation which requires vehicles to be equipped with advanced safety technologies designed to prevent accidents. While the rule is aimed at improving road safety and reducing fatalities, the auto industry argues that it is flawed and technologically unfeasible within the proposed timeline. In this article, we will explore the details of the lawsuit, the implications of the new rule, the reactions from both the automakers and consumer advocates, and the broader context of this pivotal legal battle for the future of automotive safety technology. The New Automatic Emergency Braking Rule: What Does It Require? The new rule, finalized by the National H…