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Austin Shooting Response Raises Fresh Questions About Self-Driving Cars
Mar 9 2026 // A viral image from the March 1 shooting in downtown Austin — an autonomous vehicle blocking an ambulance from reaching the scene where a gunman fatally wounded three people and injured 15 others — has put a spotlight...
NHTSA to Hold Self-Driving Safety Forum With CEOs of Waymo, Zoox, Aurora
Mar 6 2026 // The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration will hold a national autonomous vehicle safety forum that will include the CEOs of self-driving companies Waymo, Zoox and Aurora on Tuesday. The Trump administration is...
Virginia Could Pave Way for Self-Driving Cars and Trucks by 2028
Mar 6 2026 // Even if self-driving vehicles become legally possible in Virginia, they’d have to get through several more rounds of discussion and possible regulation before they could hit the road. Sen. Saddam Salim (D-37), the...
Judge Upholds $243M Verdict Against Tesla Over Fatal Autopilot Crash
Feb 23 2026 // A federal judge rejected Tesla’s request to overturn a $243 million jury verdict over the 2019 crash of an Autopilot-equipped Model S, which killed a 22-year-old woman and severely injured her boyfriend. In a...
Tesla Avoids California Sales Halt Over Autopilot Marketing
Feb 18 2026 // Tesla Inc. will be allowed to continue selling electric vehicles in California uninterrupted after the company revised what the state had called misleading marketing of driver-assistance technology. The automaker has taken...
A 10-Year Wait for Autonomous Vehicles to Impact Insurers, Says Fitch
Feb 11 2026 // Fitch Ratings said it does not expect autonomous vehicles (AVs) to “have any meaningful impact” on insurers in the next decade. Therefore, impacts to credit ratings will be modest. However, over time, the...
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