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,...
GM, Alphabet Win California’s First Autonomous Permits for Passenger Rides September 30, 2021 By Hyunjoo Jin, Jane Lanhee Lee and Paresh Dave General Motors Co.’s Cruise and Alphabet Inc.’s Waymo self-driving car subsidiaries on Thursday became the first companies to receive autonomous...
Users Want Self-Driving Vehicles That Drive Like They Do, Sort of September 8, 2021 Do passengers want self-driving cars to mimic their personal driving behaviors or do they hold these autonomous vehicles to a...
Waymo in California Getting $2.5B to Fuel Self-Driving Ambitions June 18, 2021 Waymo, the self-driving car pioneer spun off from Google, isn’t allowing a recent wave of executive departures to detour its...
Phase One of Autonomous Corridor Project Begins in Maryland City May 26, 2021 By Kristen Griffith Drones, robots and self-driving cars were buzzing through downtown Westminster on Thursday for the ribbon-cutting of the first phase of...
Liability, Safety and Infrastructure Concerns Slow Development of Self-Driving Cars November 5, 2020 By Will Kaufman Tesla recently made headlines with the beta launch of its Full Self-Driving system. That system comes with a disclaimer saying,...
South Korea Investigates Suspected Safety Issues with Tesla Vehicles July 29, 2020 South Korea said it is investigating suspected safety issues with vehicles made by U.S. automaker Tesla Inc, which is competing...
Report: Testers in California Logged 2.8M Autonomous Miles Last Year March 17, 2020 By Don Jergler Each year technology’s promise of having autonomous vehicles ruling the roads seems to be a bit more fleeting, or at...
Robotaxi Tech Proving Difficult to Perfect: Daimler CEO November 15, 2019 Daimler has taken a “reality check” on self-driving “robotaxis,” acknowledging that making them safe is proving harder than first thought...
Tesla Autopilot Design, Plus Driver Error, to Blame for 2018 Crash: Safety Board September 5, 2019 By David Shepardson The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) on Wednesday cited driver errors and Tesla Inc.’s Autopilot design as the probable cause...