Accessibility, Jobs and U.S. Competitiveness Loom Large in AV Hearing
Senators used the hearing to spotlight wheelchair access, workforce transitions and concerns about competition with China; witnesses described manufacturing investments, difficulty finding OEM platforms for accessible robotaxis, and industry commitments to work with labor and accessibility partners.
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Accessibility and jobs framed a significant portion of the committee's questioning as senators probed how AV deployment will affect people with disabilities, manufacturing jobs and global competition.
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