Audi, BMW, others frustrated by hurdles slowing launch of self-driving cars

Audi autonomy A8 — The Audi A8 has been capable "eyes-off" conditional Level 3 autonomous functionality since its launch in late 2018.

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Frustration is rising over constricting autonomous driving regulations in Europe, where automakers are still waiting for basic levels of the technology to be approved for sale.

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