Putting Autonomous Driving Back on the Road: Roundtable April 22, 2020 By Ira Boudway The self-driving car was a dream deferred even before the Covid-19 outbreak brought the U.S. economy to a standstill. By...
Hail Has Damaged Insurance Market for Car Dealers. Parametric Insurance May Help. November 14, 2019 By Ira Boudway Nick Pacifico has been working at his family’s Cadillac dealership in Denver since 2003. He’s never seen insurance costs this...
U.S. Post Office Testing Driverless Trucks Between 2 Cities May 21, 2019 By Ira Boudway The United States Postal Service is going to put mail on self-driving trucks. Starting on Tuesday morning, letters and packages...
Waymo’s Autonomous Taxi Service Picks Up 1,000th Customer After 6 Months May 10, 2019 By Ira Boudway The first major self-driving taxi service needed six months to reach 1,000 customers, another sign that growth may be slow...
Driving in Georgia While Sitting in California; Remote Control Beats Autonomy April 18, 2019 By Ira Boudway For four days in February, Ben Shukman showed up to his office at Phantom Auto in Mountain View, California, sat...
NFL Cheerleaders Could Test Joint Employer Liability Rule May 11, 2018 By Ira Boudway and Josh Eidelson The NFL’s cheerleader problems are back. The New York Times reported Wednesday that cheerleaders for the Washington franchise were made...
Rio Olympics Will Proceed – Despite Zika Epidemic: Munich Re Underwriter May 23, 2016 By John Tozzi and Ira Boudway Should the Olympics proceed in Rio de Janeiro in August as planned? With the lighting of the torch set to...