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Does Self-Driving Technology Make Us Safer on The Road?

Does Self-Driving Technology Make Us Safer on The Road?

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A recent study by the U.S. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) challenges the notion that self-driving technology inherently makes our roads safer. The study examined various assisted-driving systems, including  Full Article »

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GM Expands Super Cruise Network to 750,000 Hands-Free Miles, Largest in North America

GM Expands Super Cruise Network to 750,000 Hands-Free Miles, Largest in North America

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GM’s Super Cruise technology reaches a new milestone today, with the company announcing an expansion that brings its hands-free driving capabilities to an impressive 750,000 miles of compatible roads in  Full Article »

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Self-Driving Cars Up in Debate as Waymo Vehicle Gets Attacked and Goes Up in Flames

Self-Driving Cars Up in Debate as Waymo Vehicle Gets Attacked and Goes Up in Flames

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The incident involving a Waymo self-driving vehicle in San Francisco’s Chinatown during the Chinese New Year celebrations has sparked a debate on the readiness and acceptance of autonomous cars in  Full Article »

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US Government Issues Statement After Videos of Tesla Drivers Using VR Headsets Go Viral

US Government Issues Statement After Videos of Tesla Drivers Using VR Headsets Go Viral

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U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg addressed concerns on Monday regarding the use of virtual reality (VR) headsets while driving, particularly in Tesla vehicles, after videos depicting such instances gained significant  Full Article »

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GM Remains Committed to Driverless Vehicle Technology Even After Cruise Problems

GM Remains Committed to Driverless Vehicle Technology Even After Cruise Problems

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Despite recent challenges faced by GM’s Cruise business, including an investigation by the U.S. Justice Department and Securities and Exchange Commission regarding an October accident involving one of its autonomous  Full Article »

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Google’s Waymo Driverless Service Looks to Expand to Los Angeles

Google’s Waymo Driverless Service Looks to Expand to Los Angeles

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Waymo, the autonomous driving unit of Alphabet Inc (Google’s parent company), has expressed its intention to expand its driverless service to Los Angeles. The company has applied to the California  Full Article »

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GM Robotaxi Cruise Unit offers $75,000 to Resolve Crash Probe

GM Robotaxi Cruise Unit offers $75,000 to Resolve Crash Probe

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General Motors’ (GM) Cruise robotaxi unit is offering $75,000 to settle an investigation by California regulators related to a pedestrian crash involving one of its self-driving cars. The California Public  Full Article »

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Mercedes-Benz Becomes First to Secure Permits for Special Marker Lights Use During Automated Driving

Mercedes-Benz Becomes First to Secure Permits for Special Marker Lights Use During Automated Driving

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Mercedes-Benz has achieved a milestone by becoming the pioneer among automakers in obtaining permits for distinctive exterior marker lights designed for automated driving. This groundbreaking achievement has been realized in  Full Article »

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Self-Driving Industry Reaches Fork in The Road Requiring USDOT Support

Self-Driving Industry Reaches Fork in The Road Requiring USDOT Support

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In a collective appeal on Thursday, a coalition comprising various entities advocating for self-driving car companies beseeched U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg to endorse autonomous vehicles and affirm federal jurisdiction.  Full Article »

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GM’s Cruise Robo-Taxi CEO Resigns Amid Safety Review

GM’s Cruise Robo-Taxi CEO Resigns Amid Safety Review

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The CEO of General Motors’ autonomous vehicle unit, Cruise, Kyle Vogt, has resigned amid a safety review of the company’s U.S. fleet. Vogt’s departure came a day after he issued  Full Article »

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U.S. Lawmakers Raising Concerns Over Self-Driving Test Data-Collection by Chinese Companies

U.S. Lawmakers Raising Concerns Over Self-Driving Test Data-Collection by Chinese Companies

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A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers has expressed growing apprehension regarding the data-collection practices of Chinese companies testing self-driving vehicles in the United States. The concerns were articulated in letters  Full Article »

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Tesla Wins US Fatal Crash Autopilot Trial

Tesla Wins US Fatal Crash Autopilot Trial

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Tesla emerged victorious in its recent legal battle, marking a significant milestone for the electric vehicle manufacturer. The trial in question centered around allegations that Tesla’s Autopilot driver-assist feature was  Full Article »

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Mercedes-Benz Announces U.S. Availability of DRIVE PILOT Level 3 Automated Driving System – What You Need to Know

Mercedes-Benz Announces U.S. Availability of DRIVE PILOT Level 3 Automated Driving System – What You Need to Know

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Mercedes-Benz is celebrating a significant milestone as the first automaker to receive U.S. state approval for the deployment of a Level 3 conditionally automated driving system, known as DRIVE PILOT.  Full Article »

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Tesla Reportedly Asked NHTSA To Redact Driver-Assistance Software Usage Information During Crashes

Tesla Reportedly Asked NHTSA To Redact Driver-Assistance Software Usage Information During Crashes

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In an ongoing saga surrounding Tesla’s Autopilot system, the electric vehicle manufacturer has reportedly made a request to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to redact information regarding the  Full Article »

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California Auto Regulators Investigating GM Cruise Robotaxi Crashes

California Auto Regulators Investigating GM Cruise Robotaxi Crashes

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The California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has initiated an investigation into a series of concerning incidents involving autonomous vehicles operated by General Motors’ Cruise unit in San Francisco. These  Full Article »

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