Ideas Challenge Stage 1 Webinar Slides 08.20.2025
Slides from the ARPA-I Ideas and Innovation Challenge Stage 1 Webinar held on August 20, 2025.
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NHTSA Issues First-Ever Demonstration Exemption to American-Built Automated Vehicles
Exemption made possible by Secretary Duffy’s Innovation Agenda and NHTSA’s expanded Automated Vehicle Exemption ProgramNational Sheriffs Association Letter Endorsing Jonathan Morrison NHTSA Nomination
EMA Letter Supporting Jonathan Morrison NHTSA Nomination
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Streamlines Exemption Process for Noncompliant Automated Vehicles
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CAFE interpretive rule clarifies NHTSA’s authority to reset illegal regulationTrump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Announces Key Step Towards Building Cars in America Again
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Secretary of Transportation Sean P. Duffy announced the Department of Transportation (USDOT) will host a Great American Road Trip Expo at 10 A.M. EST on Thursday, May 29th.
The expo will be open to the public and will feature a lineup...
Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Unveils New Automated Vehicle Framework as Part of Innovation Agenda
Framework will promote American automotive ingenuity & strengthen domestic manufacturing while upholding safetyInnovation Agenda
Innovation Agenda
From the Wright Brothers to the moon landing, America has always pushed the boundaries of what’s possible with new technology. The golden age of transportation is paved over generations of American ingenuity pioneering our global future. The Department of Transportation will be chronicling our latest progress under President Donald Trump’s historic innovation agenda.
Autonomous Vehicles