Alphabet’s Waymo to Test Autonomous Driving Technology in New Cities January 30, 2025 Alphabet’s self-driving unit Waymo announced on Wednesday it plans to expand testing of its autonomous driving technology in over 10...
Personal Auto Insurance Could Be Obsolete in 20 Years: Morningstar September 27, 2024 By Kimberly Tallon Self-driving cars could make personal auto insurance largely obsolete within 20 years, according to a worst-case scenario modeled by Morningstar....
Driverless Cars Covered 5x More Test Miles in California in 2023 February 5, 2024 Completely driverless vehicles traveled nearly 3.3 million miles in California last year, over five times the previous year’s total, even...
Robotaxi Coming to Austin and Phoenix September 16, 2022 By Hyunjoo Jin General Motors’ self-driving technology unit Cruise plans to expand its driverless ride service to include Phoenix, Ariz. and Austin, Texas,...
How Autonomous Car Companies Are Outrunning U.S. Regulators and Lawmakers February 2, 2022 By Joseph White, Hyunjoo Jin and David Shepardson Self-driving vehicle companies from Tesla Inc. to General Motors Co.’s Cruise are racing to start making money with their technology,...
Toyota Constructs a Sensor-Laden Entire City to Test Its Self-Driving Cars April 29, 2021 By River Davis In late February, Toyota Motor Corp. President Akio Toyoda gathered with a handful of Shinto priests in a white tent...
Insurers Warn that Drivers May Not Understand Limits of ‘Automated’ Car Technology April 21, 2021 By Nick Carey, Paul Lienert and Tina Bellon LONDON – Britain’s goal to be a leader in adopting self-driving cars could backfire unless automakers and government regulators spell...
Consumers Worry Connected Cars Are Vulnerable to Cyber Attacks April 8, 2021 Consumers are increasingly worried about cyber attack vulnerabilities with connected and automated vehicles. According to a new Munich Re/HSB survey...
Lawmakers Urged to Help U.S. Keep Up with China on Autonomous Vehicles February 12, 2020 By David Shepardson A U.S. House panel on Tuesday heard from advocates of imposing stricter safeguards for self-driving cars as part of any...
Autonomous Cars Could Worsen Gridlock. Smart Intersections Could Help. December 17, 2019 In the not-so-distant future, city streets could be flooded with autonomous vehicles. Self-driving cars can move faster and travel closer...