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. Wants Safety ‘Two Times Better’ for Autonomous Cars June 9, 2016 By Keith Naughton Self-driving cars must increase safety at least twofold to make a real dent in the 38,000 lives lost on American...
Driverless Car Supporters Urge National Laws to Override State, Local March 16, 2016 By Jeff Plungis and Keith Naughton A patchwork of state laws governing the operation of self-driving cars threatens to stall their development, supporters told lawmakers as...
U.S., 17 Automakers Reach Agreement on Cybersecurity, Safety January 18, 2016 By Jeff Plungis The U.S. Transportation Department and 17 automakers have reached agreement on efforts to enhance safety, including sharing information to thwart...
U.S. to Ease Safety Rules to Accelerate Driverless Cars January 15, 2016 By Jeff Plungis f- Self-driving cars will get closer to appearing on American roads under a U.S. Transportation Department plan to speed their...