US to Require Automatic Emergency Braking on New Vehicles

Rule Is Effective in Five Years

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About 90% of new vehicles have the automatic braking standard now under a voluntary agreement with automakers. (Chesky_W/Getty Images)

 

DETROIT — In the not-too-distant future, automatic emergency braking will have to come standard on all new passenger vehicles in the United States, a requirement that the government says will save hundreds of lives and prevent thousands of injuries every year.

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