Chinese regulators to allow broader road testing for intelligent connected cars
Chinese regulators on Wednesday issued a notice on the entry and road-testing of intelligent connected cars, aiming to promote the...
Read MoreTesla reluctantly gave Full Self-Driving Beta demo to DMV and critics
Tesla reluctantly gave a Full Self-Driving Beta demonstration to the California DMV and some FSD critics that the automaker didn’t want...
Read MoreTuSimple probed by FBI, SEC over ties to Chinese startup, the Wall Street Journal reports
Oct 30 (Reuters) – Self-driving truck startup TuSimple Holdings Inc (TSP.O) is being investigated by the FBI, U.S. Securities and...
Read MoreSelf-driving cars face uncertain path to U.S. deployment
WASHINGTON, Oct 28 (Reuters) – Automakers and tech companies face a bumpy road to clearing regulatory roadblocks to deploying...
Read MoreU.S. autonomous vehicle group picks ex-Senate aide as director
Oct 25 (Reuters) – A group representing self-driving car companies is appointing a former U.S. Senate aide as its new head as the...
Read MoreChina sets the rules of the road
Even as autonomous-vehicle technology gets better, the thought of being in a driverless car is as scary as a few years ago. The news...
Read MoreAVs need oversight to realize societal benefits, experts say
Autonomous vehicles (AV) have the potential to reduce crashes, improve transportation equity and grow transit ridership — if all levels of...
Read MoreChangan Automobile’s board passes motion to set up intelligent driving company
Beijing (Gasgoo)- On September 22, China’s major automaker, Chongqing Changan Automobile Co., Ltd. (“Changan Automobile”),...
Read MoreState—not federal—policy guides US autonomous driving
In April, US federal legislation was introduced that would expand the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)’s regulatory...
Read MoreThere’s no driving test for self-driving cars in the US — But there should be
Tesla’s “Full-Self Driving” (FSD) driver-assist feature does not offer what its name promises. Although Tesla CEO Elon Musk portrays the...
Read MoreCalifornia passes bill targeting Tesla’s self-driving claims
(TNS) — Since 2016, Tesla has been marketing an expensive option called Full Self-Driving. A reasonable person might infer from the name...
Read MoreChina says automakers must have licences for mapping data in smart cars
SHANGHAI/BEIJING, Sept 1 (Reuters) – China has said that automakers must apply for licences to collect geographic data using sensors...
Read MoreShanghai sees intelligent cars as a US$72 billion industry by 2025, unveils plan to spur autonomous driving tech
Shanghai is doubling down on intelligent cars, and specifically autonomous driving technology, as the engine of a high-potential growth...
Read MoreComing soon to a road near you: Brighter lane markings
US motorists do only a quarter of their driving at night, but roughly half of all deaths on the road take place after dark. The traffic...
Read MoreOver 10 Chinese cities have allowed commercial trials of autonomous vehicles
At a press conference held by China’s Ministry of Transport on August 25, Han Jinghua, deputy director of the ministry’s Transportation...
Read MoreWho is to blame if a self-driving car crashes?
Most drivers are well aware of the unpleasant experience of assessing blame and navigating insurance claims after a car accident. But what...
Read MoreDriverless cars: Experts warn no easy answer to how safe they should be
There is no easy answer as to how safe self-driving cars should be, an adviser to a new government-backed report has told the BBC....
Read MoreIntelligent cars need intelligent regulation
A few years ago, we were told that self-driving cars were just around the corner and would soon be pulling up at the kerbside. Then, when...
Read MoreOfficials eye safety as self-driving tests progress in Penn.
(TNS) — When it comes to autonomous vehicles, there isn’t just one way to go about safety. State regulators draft legislation....
Read MoreChina’s transport ministry issues draft guidelines to encourage use of autonomous cars in taxi sector
The Ministry of Transport on Monday issued draft guidelines that encourage the use of autonomous cars in taxi services under certain...
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