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Highway Code: rule changes for automated vehicle technology

  • Monday December 3, 2018

On 30th November 2018 the Highway Code rules 149, 150, 160 and 239 have been updated to provide more detailed advice on safely using remote control parking and motorway assist functions.

This follows a consultation by the Department for Transport held in 2016 about using advanced driver assistance systems and automated vehicle technologies while driving.

See the full rules changes to the Highway Code

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