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Smart Roads, Freight Routes Raise Privacy Concerns

Cars can transmit information in real time to other cars and the various sensors posted along a road.聽The overarching objective is to dramatically curb roadway deaths and serious injuries.

September 9, 2024

California Passes Similar AV Legislation Vetoed Last Year

For the second straight year, California lawmakers forwarded legislation to the governor that would require drivers to be in the cab during the testing of autonomous heavy trucks in the state.

September 5, 2024

Questions Grow About Safety of Tesla鈥檚 鈥楩ull Self-Driving鈥

Driver experiences and crashes involving Tesla's "Full Self-Driving" system have drawn the attention of federal regulators.

August 28, 2024

DOT Safety Plan Promotes Wireless Communications on Roadways

USDOT released a plan to promote the advancement of a developing technology enabling vehicles and road infrastructure to communicate with each other to improve safety.

August 16, 2024

Tesla in Fatal Washington Crash Was Using Self-Driving System

DETROIT 鈥 Authorities in Washington have determined that a Tesla that hit and killed a motorcyclist near Seattle in April was operating on the company鈥檚 鈥淔ull Self Driving鈥 system.

July 31, 2024

Tesla Tester Nearly Crashes While Using 鈥楩ull Self-Driving鈥

A Truist Securities analyst with a hold rating on Tesla鈥檚 stock wrote that he narrowly avoided a crash when he test-drove one of the carmaker鈥檚 vehicles and used its driver-assistance system.

July 30, 2024

Aurora, Waymo Seek Alternative to Roadside Warning Triangles

Drivers whose trucks are sidelined along a busy highway with service issues have for decades been required to place warning triangles behind the trailer to alert oncoming traffic.

July 29, 2024

GM鈥檚 Cruise Targets Resumption of Driverless Rides This Year

Cruise is targeting a return to running fully autonomous rides later this year and possibly charging fares by early 2025, said people familiar with the matter.

July 25, 2024

FMCSA, NHTSA Delay Posting of Significant Rulemakings

Regulators are delaying until 2025 a supplemental heavy-duty truck speed limiter proposed rule, an automatic emergency braking final rule and a proposed new truck driver seizure standard.

July 16, 2024

Driverless Car Hits Person Crossing Against Light in China

BEIJING 鈥 A driverless ride-hailing car in China hit a pedestrian, and people on social media are taking the carmaker鈥檚 side because the person was reportedly crossing against the light.

July 9, 2024