Self-Driving Car Bill Reintroduced in House Minus Biggest Backer September 24, 2020 By Keith Laing Legislation that would allow carmakers to sell as many as 100,000 self-driving vehicles per year in the U.S. is being...
Ford Gives Grandma the Heave-Ho and Emboldens Its Robotic Rides November 15, 2018 By Keith Naughton The self-driving Ford Fusion, with a white crown of cameras, radars and lasers sensing its surroundings, was coursing through the...
Operator Watching ‘The Voice’ Before Uber Self-Driving Crash June 25, 2018 By Mehr Nadeem and Emily McCormick The backup “safety driver” in an Uber Technologies Inc. self-driving vehicle that killed a pedestrian in March was streaming the...
Fatal Arizona Crash Involves Uber Autonomous Car March 19, 2018 By Mark Bergen and Eric Newcomer A self-driving car from Uber Technologies Inc. hit and killed a woman in Tempe, Arizona, on Sunday evening, what is...
Waymo Accuses Uber of Self-Driving Car Trade Secret Theft February 27, 2017 By MICHAEL LIEDTKE A self-driving car company founded by Google is colliding with ride-haling service Uber in a court battle revolving around allegations...
Texas Tesla Owner Won’t Sue After Autopilot Crash, But Car Insurer May August 22, 2016 By Dana Hull A Texas man said the Autopilot mode on his Tesla Model S sent him off the road and into a...
Data Could Assist Tesla in Defense Against Autopilot Liability July 22, 2016 By Jessica Dye The large volume of data Tesla Motors Inc collects from its cars on the road has armed it with information...
Consumer Reports Thinks Tesla Should Drop Autopilot Name July 18, 2016 By TOM KRISHER and DEE-ANN DURBIN Consumer Reports said Thursday that Tesla Motors is misleading car owners by calling its semi-autonomous driving system “Autopilot,” potentially giving...
Auto Safety Agency Wants Tesla Autopilot Data in Crash Probe July 15, 2016 By TOM KRISHER Federal safety investigators are asking electric car maker Tesla Motors for details on how its Autopilot system works and why...
Tesla Driver’s Death on ‘Autopilot’ Triggers New Questions July 5, 2016 By JOAN LOWY and JOHN SEEWER The first American death involving a car in self-driving mode presents a dilemma: How aggressively to embrace the potentially life-saving...