The Collision Avoidance Systems Act (HR1361) mandates DOT rulemaking to allow pulsating high-mounted stop lamps, creating a new regulated product category. Lear Corporation ($LEA) is a direct beneficiary as a leading automotive electrical systems supplier. The bill is early-stage (committee referral), with no authorized funding, but carries regulatory clear impact for automotive lighting suppliers.
→ Creates a new federally-approved product category for pulsating high-mounted stop lamps on passenger cars, trucks, buses, trailers, and motorcycles, enabling market adoption that was previously limited by regulatory uncertainty.
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