Navigating Autonomous Vehicle Regulations

This chapter explores the cabinet appointments' implications for the automotive and transportation sectors under the Trump administration, focusing particularly on Sean Duffy's qualifications as transportation secretary. The speakers examine the current regulatory landscape surrounding autonomous vehicles (AVs) and electric vehicles (EVs), highlighting the disparities in federal and state regulations while discussing Tesla's role in these dynamics. They critique the perceived regulatory barriers and emphasize the influence of narratives on public perception and investor sentiment regarding electric vehicle technology.