Xiaomi EV Sales Fall After Deadly Crash, False Advertising Claims May 15, 2025 By Bloomberg News Xiaomi Corp. electric vehicle sales in China have taken a hit since March after a fatal highway accident and consumer...
China Bans ‘Smart’ and ‘Autonomous’ Driving Terms From Vehicle Ads April 17, 2025 China is banning automakers from using the terms “smart driving” and “autonomous driving” when they advertise driving assistance features, and...
China to Tighten EV Battery Rules to Reduce Fire and Explosion Risks April 16, 2025 China is tightening regulations on battery-powered vehicles and will require its automakers to comply with higher battery safety standards, aiming...
China Calls for Smart Driving Vigilance After Fatal Crash of Xiaomi Corp. EV April 8, 2025 By Linda Lew Chinese authorities warned drivers to stay vigilant and reduce the use of advanced driver-assistance technology during the Qing Ming Festival...
Accident Report Confirms Apple Still in Autonomous Car Race September 4, 2018 By Stephen Nellis and Laharee Chatterjee An Apple Inc. self-driving car was rear-ended while merging onto an expressway near the company’s Silicon Valley headquarters this month,...
Why Not Just Retrain Pedestrians to Make Self-Driving Vehicles Safer? August 17, 2018 By Jeremy Kahn You’re crossing the street wrong. That is essentially the argument some self-driving car boosters have fallen back on in the...
Daughter of Pedestrian Killed by Uber Driverless Car Hires Lawyer March 22, 2018 By David Schwartz The daughter of the woman killed by an Uber self-driving vehicle in Arizona has retained a personal injury lawyer, underlying...
Crash Rates Lower for Self-Driving Cars: Virginia Tech Study January 11, 2016 By Andrew G. Simpson Crash rates for self-driving cars are lower than the national crash rate of conventional cars, according to a new report...
Driverless Car Accidents Pile Up As They Obey Laws, Humans Don’t So Much December 18, 2015 By Keith Naughton The self-driving car, that cutting-edge creation that’s supposed to lead to a world without accidents, is achieving the exact opposite...
Google Says Self-Driving Cars Blameless in 11 Accidents in 6 Years, 1.7M Miles May 11, 2015 By Brian Womack Google Inc. said its self-driving vehicles have been involved in 11 minor accidents in the six years they’ve been in...