Policymakers 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...
Read MoreChina plans new rules for autonomous vehicles -ministry
BEIJING: China’s Ministry of Public Security is seeking public feedback about new regulations on self-driving vehicles for its...
Read MoreShenzhen city works out regulations to guide self-driving vehicles
Shenzhen city, one of China’s most innovative technology hubs in South China’s Guangdong Province, published a set of draft...
Read MoreCalifornia bill would require all self-driving vehicles to be zero emission by 2025
California might be the first state to give self-driving cars a deadline to electrify. In mid-February, a bill was quietly introduced into...
Read MoreSidewalk robots get legal rights as “pedestrians”
As small robots proliferate on sidewalks and city streets, so does legislation that grants them generous access rights and even classifies...
Read MoreNew Mexico takes steps toward embracing autonomous vehicles
AZTEC, N.M. — Autonomous vehicles can already be seen on some roads in New Mexico as two companies test vehicles. Now legislators have...
Read MoreZenzic launches latest UK AV testing framework
Zenzic – the government and industry organisation formed “to champion the connected and self-driving ecosystem and accelerate...
Read MoreAutomakers push for movement on ‘critical’ rules for self-driving cars
Washington — A group of nearly four-dozen automakers, industry advocacy groups and corporations sent a letter to Congressional leaders...
Read More‘Fact’ check: Biden order stalls new autonomous and replica vehicle safety rules
President Biden has put the brakes on rules regarding autonomous vehicle safety and low volume replica car manufacturing announced in the...
Read MoreThe future is taking shape before our eyes
The US regulator for automotive safety, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), has just announced a change in the...
Read MoreIowa examines regulations for automated delivery vehicles
(TNS) — A House subcommittee has begun paving the way for autonomous delivery vehicles in Iowa neighborhoods....
Read MoreChina set to join the autonomous vehicle race with new law drafted
China has drafted new laws which would allow the testing of autonomous vehicles on highways for the first time, bringing in line with...
Read MoreNHTSA announces historic rule to modernize driverless vehicle safety standards
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration today issued a final rule to modernize numerous...
Read MoreDOT expands AV TEST program
12The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has expanded the Automated Vehicle Transparency and Engagement for Safe Testing (AV...
Read MoreU.S. NHTSA opens AV TEST autonomous vehicle tracking program to ‘all stakeholders’
In June, the NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) division of the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) revealed the...
Read MoreWhat Biden presidency means for AV industry
2020 has been a year of uncertainty and as the U.S. heads into 2021 under President-elect Joe Biden, the next four years could prove...
Read MoreSaskatchewan anticipating the driverless future with new legislation
The Saskatchewan government is gearing up for a future where vehicles will drive themselves. The Traffic Safety Act has been amended to...
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