Automated Vehicles - Eno Center for Transportation

NHTSA Proposes FMVSS Updates for Autonomous Vehicle Lighting

October 30, 2026

October 30, 2026 | Grace Truslow

NHTSA proposes updates to Part 108 of the FMVSS, updating lighting standards for both autonomous and non-autonomous vehicles.

USDOT Launches National AV Strategy as International Regulations Take Shape

September 18, 2026

September 18, 2026 | Grace Truslow

USDOT continues efforts to provide regulatory certainty for autonomous vehicles as companies seek to expand developments both domestically and internationally.

Shared Roadways, Platforms, and Benefits: Integrating Autonomous Travel Choices

June 29, 2026

June 29, 2026 | Grace Truslow, Rebecca Higgins

As robotaxis expand into more U.S. cities, this report examines how autonomous vehicle deployment could affect labor, safety, equity, and...

Contextualizing Current Congressional Efforts on Autonomous Vehicles

April 10, 2026

April 10, 2026 | Grace Truslow

Nearly a decade since the failure of the first effort to pass a federal autonomous vehicles framework, Congress is once...

NHTSA Announces Upcoming Autonomous Vehicle Regulatory Activities at National AV Safety Forum

March 13, 2026

March 13, 2026 | Grace Truslow

At the National AV Safety Forum, NHTSA leadership announced plans for autonomous vehicle regulation updates, and industry leaders discussed deployment...

2025 Autonomous Vehicles Federal Policy Wrapped

December 19, 2025

December 19, 2025 | Grace Truslow

December 19, 2025 - In 2025, expanding autonomous vehicle deployments spurred increased federal and state action on safety, data, labor,...

Advancing Autonomous Systems

August 27, 2025

August 27, 2025 | Nicole Nason

August 27, 2025 - The U.S. lags behind other countries in adopting autonomous technologies not because of capability, but because...

Move America: Emerging Tech and Continued Regulatory Uncertainty

September 29, 2023

September 29, 2023 | Kirbie Ferrell

September 29, 2023 - On September 26 and 27, the fourth annual MOVE America Conference was held in Austin, Texas.

House Subcommittee Looks at Reviving AV Legislation

July 28, 2023

July 28, 2023 | Garett Shrode

July 28, 2023 - Over four years after the last efforts to enact legal authorization for self-driving cars went up...

Guest Op-Ed: The Rise of Delivery as a Service

March 11, 2022

March 11, 2022 | Marcella Kaplan,

March 11, 2022 - Altogether, the COVID-19 pandemic increased the prominence of a new breed of on-demand delivery called Delivery...

House Spins Wheels Reviewing Autonomous Vehicle Technology

February 4, 2022

February 4, 2022 | Jonathan Hammond

On February 2, the House Subcommittee on Highways sand Transit held a hearing to explore the impact of AV deployment...

"Getting Protected: How Do We Secure Transportation Systems in a Hyper-Connected World?" Centennial Recap

January 21, 2022

January 21, 2022 | Jonathan Hammond

Eno recently hosted a series of webinars, panels, and discussions on the pressing issues facing transportation as part of the Centennial...