Uber announces independent self-driving safety and responsibility board
In the aftermath of a March 2018 accident involving an autonomous Uber vehicle that killed a pedestrian in Tempe, Arizona, Uber retained...
Read MoreLaw Commissions looks to future with self-driving vehicles
Law Commissions publish proposals on the regulation of highly automated vehicles that operate without a driver. This is the Law...
Read MoreAudi, BMW, others frustrated by hurdles slowing launch of self-driving cars
Frustration is rising over constricting autonomous driving regulations in Europe, where automakers are still waiting for basic levels of...
Read MoreRoadshow explains the SAE’s new self-driving testing guidelines
Unless you work in the automotive industry, odds are pretty good you’re not familiar with the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE)....
Read MoreDriver’s ed for robotaxis: a grueling exam looms for self-driving cars
Self-driving cars are coming. Or so we’re told. But they still face an existential question: When is a self-driving car truly ready...
Read MoreAutomakers want green light to remove driver controls on autonomous cars
If an automaker wants to make an autonomous car, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) currently requires the...
Read MoreAutomakers want green light to remove driver controls on autonomous cars
If an automaker wants to make an autonomous car, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) currently requires the...
Read MoreKey insights about The U.N.’s new framework for globalization of self-driving cars
Trying to drive in a foreign land can be daunting. The car itself is pretty much the same in terms of its operational characteristics,...
Read MoreWaymo urges U.S. to ‘promptly’ remove barriers to self-driving cars
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Waymo, the self-driving car unit of Google parent Alphabet Inc, on Thursday urged the National Highway...
Read MoreUS government quietly kills autonomous vehicle committee
The Department of Transportation’s Advisory Committee on Automation in Transportation (ACAT) hasn’t been active since it was...
Read MoreWhat are the regulatory barriers to full self-driving?
While the rest of the autonomous drive technology sector dials back its ambitious deployment plans, Tesla is still charging ahead. During...
Read MoreCongress wants the self-driving car industry’s help to draft a new AV bill
Congress is calling on stakeholders in the self-driving car industry to help reignite their efforts to draft a bill aimed at speeding up...
Read MoreCongress takes another stab at passing self-driving car legislation
Just when everyone had pretty much given up hope of getting lawmakers in our hyper-polarized nation’s capital to agree on a new set of...
Read MoreLouisiana’s autonomous truck rules will take effect Aug. 1
Louisiana’s recently approved regulations for autonomous commercial motor vehicles will take effect Aug. 1. The law, signed by Gov. John...
Read MoreFlorida eases self-driving car rules: Are states and cities on the hook for mishaps?
Florida just passed a law that widens the door for self-driving driverless cars to roam their public roadways and do so without any human...
Read MoreFlorida’s new bill lets driverless cars be tested with minimal restrictions
Presently, there are few places where a company can test out its self-driving cars without the requirement of a human safety driver in the...
Read MoreFlorida law to allow autonomous cars—when they’re ready
Self-driving vehicles with no humans on board will be able to operate in Florida—once they’re finally ready for prime time—under a...
Read MoreJapan law loosens rules for self-driving cars
Stuck in traffic on a Japanese highway? If you’re in a self-driving car you might be able to kick back with a sandwich and check...
Read MoreOklahoma Governor signs autonomous vehicle legislation
Cities and counties are banned from regulating autonomous vehicles, according to legislation signed Tuesday by Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt....
Read MoreBill governing driverless vehicles advances in Louisiana
Though still a few years away, a Louisiana House committee considered and advanced Monday legislation that would set up the legal and...
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