Auto industry unions are asking federal regulators to investigate driverless
vehicle technology. The group of more than two dozen
unions, they're calling for the probe following crashes involving
cruise self driving cars which prompted California to suspend permits
for cruise. Robo taxis. The unions say in
a letter to a federal transportation officials that the driverless
vehicle industry needs stronger federal regulations adding that the vehicles
are quote unsafe and untenable in their current form.
The letter also says Robo taxis are creating safety issues
for workers.