NHTSA, Federal Trade Commission seek input on role of regulators over connected cars

The roles of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the Federal Trade Commission in overseeing privacy and cybersecurity of connected cars – and how self-regulatory approaches are being leveraged by industry – will be the focus of a June workshop, according to a request for comment from NHTSA and the FTC.

NHTSA and the FTC announced Monday that the agencies would host a workshop on June 28 to gather input on the role of security and privacy in connected...