Want a self-driving car? Regulators consider public use

(AP) — California regulators are asking members of the public what they think about proposed regulations that would — eventually — permit self-driving cars that lack a steering wheel or pedals on public roads.

Testing regulations already in place require that a person be in the driver's seat, ready to take control should the technology fail.

In December, the DMV released an initial draft of regulations that required a licensed driver in self-driving vehicles that the public eventually will get.