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The regulation calls out 19 vehicle functions which must have physical controls inside the vehicle, with additional requirements about size and usability of the buttons.

Those functions include:

Turn signals
Hazard lights
Horn
PRND gear shifter
Driver assist function, if present
Windshield wipers
Windshield defroster
Power windows
Emergency call system
Power off switch for EVs
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[–] Steve@communick.news 5 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

Most manufacturers have been doing that on their own, for a least a couple years now.