China’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WASHINGTON, March 30 (Reuters) – Ford Motor Co (F.N) has withdrawn a petition seeking U.S. regulatory approval to deploy up to 2,500...
Read MoreComment: Autonomous vehicles are coming, is UK law ready?
Despite the predictions of politicians in years gone by, driverless cars are not yet roaming UK roads. However, the road blocks to seeing...
Read MoreWaymo is taking on the task of writing a safety case for the entire AV industry
Waymo published a paper today outlining a safety case for autonomous vehicles that the company says should serve as a blueprint for the...
Read MorePony.ai permitted to operate unmanned Robotaxi service in Beijing
Beijing (Gasgoo)- On March 17, Pony.ai announced that it received the permission to conduct fully unmanned Robotaxi service in Beijing....
Read MoreGM CEO meets with senators on self-driving cars
WASHINGTON, March 16 (Reuters) – General Motors (GM.N) CEO Mary Barra met with two key senators on Thursday as the Detroit automaker...
Read MoreXPeng chairman proposes speeding up lawmaking for autonomous driving
The “Two Sessions”, an annual parliamentary meeting that gathers delegates from across China to discuss and approve national priorities,...
Read MoreFederal Motor Carrier Safety Administration closes investigation into April 2022 TuSimple incident
SAN DIEGO, March 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — TuSimple (Nasdaq:TSP), a global autonomous driving technology company, announced today that...
Read MoreTesla pauses rollout of Full Self-Driving beta software
Tesla paused the rollout of its Full Self-Driving beta software in the United States and Canada following a recall of the system that...
Read MoreOhio Rep. Bob Latta touts AV tech’s safety potential
A proponent of autonomous vehicles on Capitol Hill pointed to the potential for considering legislation about the technology during this...
Read MoreTesla recall hits nearly 363,000 cars with “Full Self-Driving” software
Last Wednesday, Tesla issued a safety recall for its nearly 363,000 vehicles using the carmaker’s controversial Full Self-Driving (FSD)...
Read MoreRemote driving from overseas faces ban in England and Wales
The remote driving of vehicles from overseas, such as for the delivery of rental cars, could be banned following a government-commissioned...
Read MoreRepublican policymakers spotlight autonomous vehicles’ benefits
Approving a regulatory framework for autonomous vehicles would facilitate the technology’s adoption throughout the national transportation...
Read MoreGM’s self-driving expansion faces challenges in San Francisco
In its push to get to $1 billion in robotaxi revenue by 2025 and as much as $50 billion by 2030, General Motors-owned Cruise is working to...
Read MoreFMCSA seeks input on regulating autonomous commercial vehicle safety
The development of autonomous technology for commercial vehicles has advanced since the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration asked...
Read MoreSan Francisco wants to slow robotaxi rollout over blocked traffic and false 911 calls
San Francisco transportation officials want Waymo and Cruise to slow the expansion of their robotaxi services in the city due to safety...
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