Getting the Green Light: Are High-Tech Upgrades Coming Soon to Roads? September 10, 2024 By Jeff McMurray The secret to avoiding red lights during rush hour in Utah’s largest city might be as simple as following a...
Automakers Delay Complying with Massachusetts Data Repair Law September 26, 2023 By David Shepardson An auto industry group said on Friday carmakers do not plan to immediately comply with a Massachusetts law requiring them...
NHTSA Shifts Gears, No Longer Opposes Massachusetts’ Vehicle Data Access Law August 24, 2023 By Andrew G. Simpson The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has dropped its opposition to a motor vehicle right-to-repair law in Massachusetts that...
U.S. Automated Vehicles Testing Program Expands to 52 Participants January 13, 2021 The federal government’s program working with states and developers of automated vehicles has grown from a pilot operation to one...
New Audi Cars to Tell Drivers in U.S. When Traffic Lights Will Change August 15, 2016 By Alexandria Sage German carmaker Audi is rolling out technology that will allow its vehicles in the United States to communicate with traffic...
Older Drivers Favor High-Tech Auto Features June 22, 2016 High-tech safety features have jumped to a high priority for older U.S. car-shoppers, who want to keep their freedom of...
U.S. Missing Life-Saving Opportunity of Driver Assistance Technologies September 30, 2015 By Keith Naughton New auto safety technologies such as automatic braking and sensors that keep a car in its lane could prevent almost...
Auto Makers Seek to Limit Data Sharing with Tech Partners July 10, 2015 By Julia Love and Paul Lienert Carmakers are limiting the data they share with technology partners Apple Inc and Google Inc through new systems that link...
Safety Experts Warn Smart Car Dashboard Screens Distract Drivers July 7, 2015 By Paul Lienert and Sarah McBride When it comes to dashboard displays that are more like smart phones, two things are clear: Customers want them, and...
Smart Cars Don’t Eliminate Human Errors June 11, 2015 By Naomi Kresge As companies such as Google Inc., Mercedes- Benz and Volvo Cars race to develop vehicles that are smart enough to...