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itisit on July 1, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Driverless robotaxi fleet paralyzed for hours in S...

Was there a referendum in SF on allowing this public beta of driverless cars to happen? Or was it decided by some “forward-thinking” officials? All seems premature if you ask me.

kfarr on July 1, 2022 [–]

SF City County does not have authority to regulate self driving vehicles. Same issue with Uber, regulated by state.

CoffeeOnWrite on July 1, 2022 | [–]

[Parent didn’t say it but headline does] Taxis though?

itisit on July 1, 2022 | | [–]

My intention. Thanks for clarifying.

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