09:45 AM EST, 11/18/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Members of President-elect Donald Trump's transition team have informed advisers that they plan to make a federal framework for fully self-driving vehicles one of the Department of Transportation's priorities, Bloomberg reported Monday, citing people familiar with the matter.

Shares of Tesla (TSLA) were up 6.2% in early-morning trading Monday.

Tesla did not immediately reply to a request for comment from MT Newswires.

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