‘Eyes-off driving’ is coming, and we’re so not ready

undefined 4, 2025

Source: theverge

Level 3 “eyes-off” driving is arriving fast, with GM, Ford, Honda, and others racing to market despite unclear laws and liability. GM plans to launch by 2028, starting with the Cadillac Escalade IQ. The tech lets drivers look away but still requires them to take control when prompted, raising thorny legal questions when crashes occur. While Mercedes accepts limited liability, most automakers don’t. As courts struggle to assign blame, experts warn this “chaotic middle” of shared control will test both drivers and regulators.

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