California Law to Fine Robotaxi Companies That Block Emergency Vehicles

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California has enacted a new law imposing fines on operators of autonomous vehicles. The legislation specifically targets robotaxis that block or impede the path of first responders. The law creates new regulations for the autonomous vehicle industry within the state. It aims to ensure emergency services can operate unhindered by driverless vehicles.

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