Plans to develop an automated vehicle performance standard have been released by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. DOT is investing $5 million through a three-year partnership with SAE Industry Technologies Consortia to gather data and create a national standard for AV safety. “NHTSA supports the safe development and deployment of automated vehicles,” said NHTSA Administrator Jonathan Morrison. @NHTSAgov announced a new partnership with @SAEITC to accelerate development of the nation’s first #AV performance standards. Industry, government & research leaders will collaborate to help shape the future of safe automated mobility.