Rule/Notice/NOFO: HOLON U.S. Inc. – Receipt of Petition for Temporary Exemption From Various Requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards for an Automated Driving System-Equipped Vehicle
Federal Register/Notice: federalregister.gov
Type of Requirement: Notice of Petition
Description: HOLON and HOLON U.S. Inc have petitioned NHTSA for a temporary exemption from certain requirements in seven Federal motor vehicle safety standards for its “automated electric bus,” which is a vehicle equipped with an Automated Driving System. After receiving and considering public comments, NHTSA will assess the merits of the petition and will publish a notice in the Federal Register notice setting forth NHTSA’s reasoning for either granting or denying the petition.
APTA Comment/Letter: The Petition was filed on November 8, 2024. APTA filed comments on January 7, 2025.
APTA Staff Advisor: Ward McCarragher, wmccarragher@apta.com