EU lists 11 car safety systems to become mandatory from 2021

Autonomous braking and automatic speed limit assistance among compulsory features on all new vehicles

Tesla Autopilot
Tesla’s Model S is one of many new cars capable of autonomous emergency braking (AEB)
(Image credit: Tesla)

The EU Commission has ruled that 11 safety features including autonomous emergency braking will be mandatory on all new cars from 2021.

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