Tesla asks the Senate to fast-track Australia’s driverless car law by two years, and back an AV trial in 20270

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• October 30, 2026

Tesla has used a submission to a Senate inquiry to push for Australia’s long-delayed autonomous vehicle laws to be brought forward. In Submission 258 to the Senate Select Committee on Productivity in Australia, dated 16 October 2026, Tesla asks the Commonwealth to accelerate the proposed Autonomous Vehicle Safety Law (AVSL) from what it calls the