Safety Regulator Vows to ‘Closely Monitor’ New Tesla Self-Driving Software October 23, 2020 By Tina Bellon and David Shepardson The U.S. auto safety regulator said on Thursday it was closely watching Tesla Inc.’s release of a software version intended...
U.S. Lags Europe in Driver Assist Technology Safety Testing March 2, 2020 By Tina Bellon Autopilot, Super Cruise and Drive Pilot are different names given to technology that automates steering and braking in a growing...
It’s Too Soon to Regulate Self-Driving Cars, Says U.S. Safety Official July 13, 2018 By Ryan Beene It’s premature to regulate the self-driving vehicles being tested by companies such as General Motors Co. and Waymo LLC, the...
U.S. to Unveil Safety Standards for Autonomous Vehicles September 20, 2016 By Jeff Plungis The Obama administration’s proposed guidelines for self-driving cars, to be formally unveiled Tuesday, include 15 benchmarks automakers will need to...
U.S. Safety Rules Key to Driverless Car Future: Google February 12, 2016 By David Shepardson and Paul Lienert Alphabet Inc.’s Google unit told U.S. auto safety regulators that the government’s interpretation of motor vehicle safety rules is “extremely...
Why Regulation Is Good for Driverless Cars January 21, 2016 By Megan McArdle, Bloomberg View You don’t often hear a libertarian praising a federal regulator when it starts offering “guidance” and “coordination” for some innovative...