EU Mandates Driver-Facing Cameras in New Cars From Today

1 · Alecmuffett · July 7, 2026, 9:15 p.m.
Summary
The EU has mandated the installation of driver-facing cameras in new cars, highlighting a contrasting regulatory approach to driver monitoring versus autonomous driving features. While self-driving technologies face strict regulations, the requirement for cameras monitoring driver behavior has sparked discussion about safety and privacy.