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NY Governor drops plan to expand self-driving car testing beyond NYC due to opposition and lack of support.
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has abandoned plans to expand autonomous vehicle testing beyond New York City, removing the provision from the state’s 2026 budget.
The decision follows insufficient legislative support and strong opposition from labor groups, ride-hail drivers, and safety advocates concerned about job losses and public safety.
Waymo, which has been testing self-driving vehicles in Manhattan and Brooklyn under current rules, says it remains committed to advancing the initiative through legislative changes, as the state’s Vehicle Traffic Law still requires a human driver.
No immediate plans for statewide autonomous vehicle deployment exist.
El gobernador de Nueva York deja caer el plan para expandir las pruebas de autos sin conductor más allá de la ciudad de Nueva York debido a la oposición y la falta de apoyo.