Regulators know teleoperation is key for self-driving vehicles to succeed
The first article in this series highlighted one of the biggest and most revolutionary changes ever to come our way — autonomous vehicles...
Read MoreU.S. push for self-driving cars faces union, lawyers opposition
WASHINGTON, June 16 (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee on Wednesday again rejected attempts to lift regulations to allow...
Read MoreTrial lawyers, unions seen hobbling U.S. in race to beat China on driverless cars
The U.S. is in a battle with China over who will dominate the market when automated vehicles transport people and goods without anyone...
Read MoreLouisiana creates rules for self-driving delivery devices
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana has created a framework for self-driving delivery robots to drop off packages on the state’s...
Read MoreRep. Bob Latta reintroduces self-driving vehicle bill
Legislation meant to facilitate access to autonomous vehicles nationwide has again come before the U.S. House of Representatives. Rep. Bob...
Read MoreThe four biggest and most baffling Congressional issues when it comes to regulating AI self-driving cars
Regulatory enigma. You might be surprised to learn that there is a regulatory enigma of sorts that surrounds and engulfs the advent of...
Read MoreStock take: Legal groundwork laid for self-driving cars on UK roads
The UK government is developing legislation to permit autonomous cars to drive on public roads, which will address a range of issues such...
Read MoreNHTSA may have to take the wheel on automation
New bills introduced in Congress in the past year would affect automakers by increasing agency oversight and enhancing regulations related...
Read MoreGermany, birthplace of the automobile, just gave the green light to robotaxis
Germany is set to become the world’s first major economy to legalize the commercial use of fully autonomous “robotaxis,”...
Read MoreWhat are the safety and reliability rules for AV makers?
Autonomous vehicles (AV) are already on the public streets and roads in various U.S. cities. Do regulators — and the public — have reason...
Read MoreGermany takes step toward autonomous driving on public roads
German lawmakers agreed to allow some driver-less vehicles on public roads, a first step toward enabling autonomous driving in...
Read MoreFord CEO says US needs to regulate automated driving systems
Detroit: The CEO of America’s second-largest auto company is calling for the federal government to set standards for fully or...
Read MoreCalifornia regulator reviews Tesla’s self-driving claims
BERKELEY, Calif. (Reuters) – A California regulator said on Monday it is reviewing whether Tesla Inc violated regulations by falsely...
Read MoreTeamsters, Transportation Trades announce worker-first AV legislative framework
WASHINGTON, May 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Warning of severe consequences to safety, working people, and transportation access and...
Read MoreAutomated driving classifications are updated, but Level 3 remains tricky
The Society of Automotive Engineers last week published an update to its widely used six-level automated driving taxonomy. SAE worked...
Read MoreSelf-driving cars will force Highway Code to ‘change entirely’ with major new law changes
Legal experts say road rules will have to be “changed entirely” to ensure the laws are relevant to the new driverless technology....
Read MorePolicymakers keep autonomous vehicles bill on Senate’s radar
Two of the key drivers of autonomous vehicle policy in Congress again touted its potential safety and economic benefits during a hearing...
Read MoreReady for a robot to deliver your packages? New Oklahoma law allows ground-based drones
Drones aren’t just for flying. “Personal delivery devices,” or drones that crawl along sidewalks, soon could be used to deliver packages...
Read MoreCongress resurrects push to allow thousands more autonomous vehicles on the road
Robot cars are back in the spotlight on Capitol Hill after previous efforts failed to pass comprehensive legislation allowing more...
Read MoreAutonomous vehicle industry faces inconsistent guidelines
(TNS) — As autonomous vehicle testing advances without cohesive federal guidelines, companies are operating under inconsistent or...
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