IP Considerations in Protecting Autonomous Vehicle Software with Patents and Copyrights
As autonomous vehicles and associated software become more commonplace in the automotive industry, it is important to recognize which...
Read MoreNHTSA rejects call to make AV test reporting mandatory
WASHINGTON — A federal regulator has declined a request to require automated vehicle (AV) developers and government agencies to submit...
Read MoreChina’s MIIT supports commercialization of L3+ autonomous driving technologies
Beijing (Gasgoo)- On June 21, the China’s State Council Information Office held a routine press conference to discuss measures aimed at...
Read MoreHuawei Richard Yu: China’s L3 autonomous driving standards to be finalized by end of June
Beijing (Gasgoo)- Richard Chengdong Yu, Huawei’s Executive Director and CEO of Huawei Technologies Consumer Business Group, as well...
Read MoreMercedes-Benz is first to get approval to sell partially autonomous vehicles in California
Mercedes-Benz is the first company to receive approval from the California Department of Motor Vehicles to sell or lease vehicles with an...
Read MoreUK self-driving car dreams could break down at the starting line
Britain could lose out on investments in autonomous vehicles (AVs) and see startups shift testing elsewhere if promised laws to regulate...
Read MoreCalifornia lawmakers question DMV regulation of driverless trucks
(TNS) — When Teslas are in self-driving mode, they’ve been recorded crossing into oncoming traffic and hitting parked cars. But what...
Read MoreCalifornia lawmakers and AV industry battle for future of self-driving trucks
A California bill that would require a trained human safety operator to be present any time a heavy-duty autonomous vehicle operates on...
Read MorePony.ai permitted for unmanned autonomous driving road tests in Shenzhen
Beijing (Gasgoo)- Pony.ai, the Chinese autonomous driving solution provider, announced on May 29 that it has been granted the first and...
Read MoreLyft’s AV face off
Lyft may be reaching for a higher gear in the driverless race. The company is seeking to patent a method for matching autonomous vehicles...
Read MoreCruise, Waymo near approval to charge for 24/7 robotaxis in San Francisco
Self-driving vehicle companies Waymo and Cruise are on the cusp of securing final approval to charge fares for fully autonomous robotaxi...
Read MoreDOJ charges former Apple engineer with theft of autonomous car tech for China
A former Apple software engineer was charged with stealing Apple’s autonomous technology for a Chinese self-driving car company, the...
Read MoreAre the UK’s laws ready for autonomous vehicles?
Despite the predictions of politicians in years gone by, driverless cars are not yet roaming UK roads. So what is holding us back? In...
Read More‘The federal government is not doing their job,’ NTSB chair says about automated driving tech
(CNN) — National Transportation Safety Board chair Jennifer Homendy sharply criticized federal regulators Thursday for not doing enough to...
Read MoreChina’s industry ministry issues draft data standards for smart vehicles
SHANGHAI, May 5 (Reuters) – China’s industry ministry issued on Friday a series of draft technical standards including...
Read MoreSheikh Mohammed announces new Dubai law for self-driving cars
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai has issued a new law in Dubai for...
Read MoreWhat is the future for car insurance in the era of autonomous vehicles?
The Highway Code was updated last year with the first rules for operating self-driving vehicles on UK roads. The additions to the Code set...
Read MoreUS union opposes driverless trucks waiver for Waymo, Aurora
WASHINGTON, April 11 (Reuters) – A major U.S. transport union on Tuesday opposed a request by Alphabet Inc’s (GOOGL.O)...
Read MoreDVSA sets out vision to keep Britain moving safely and sustainably
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has launched its vision to 2030, setting out what needs to be done to keep Britain moving...
Read MoreFord withdraws petition seeking U.S. approval to deploy self-driving vehicles
WASHINGTON, March 30 (Reuters) – Ford Motor Co (F.N) has withdrawn a petition seeking U.S. regulatory approval to deploy up to 2,500...
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