US: DoT proposes ‘distraction’ guidelines for OEMs

The US Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood has announced what are described as "the first-ever federally proposed guidelines to encourage automobile manufacturers to limit the distraction risk for in-vehicle electronic devices." The proposed voluntary guidelines would apply to communications, entertainment, information gathering and navigation devices or functions that "are not required to Subscribe to Automotive World … Continued

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• February 17, 2012