Self-Driving Delivery Cars, Robot Taxis ‘Will Be Ready to Roll’ in 2018 December 5, 2017 By Keith Naughton and Gabrielle Coppola Self-driving vehicles will be ready to roll next year, though the work to make them affordable to individual consumers is...
California Lawmakers May Limit Liability of Autonomous Carmakers November 21, 2017 By Michael Liedtke California regulators are embracing a General Motors recommendation that would help makers of self-driving cars avoid paying for accidents and...
U.S. Senate Panel Gives Green Light to Bill to Speed Use of Self-Driving Cars October 5, 2017 By David Shepardson A U.S. Senate panel on Wednesday unanimously gave the green light to a bill aimed at speeding the use of...
Safety Groups Oppose Autonomous Driving Bill Backed by Car Makers October 4, 2017 By David Shepardson A coalition of auto safety advocates criticized a bill before the U.S. Congress that would allow automakers eventually to sell...
Dubai Stages First Public Test of Drone Taxi Service with Electric Volocopter September 27, 2017 By Sara Clemence Talk about rising above the masses. Dubai staged the first public test of its drone taxi service on Monday, offering...
Robot-Car Drives in Berlin Traffic Like Nervous Teenager with Learner’s Permit August 31, 2017 By Elisabeth Behrmann On a test route in Berlin traffic, an experimental Jeep Grand Cherokee slams on its brakes every few hundred yards,...
Germany Pioneers Ethical Guidelines for Operation of Driverless Cars August 25, 2017 Protecting people rather than property or animals will be the priority under pioneering new German legal guidelines for the operation...
Michigan WWII Bomber Site Gears Up for Driverless Demos in December August 21, 2017 By Keith Naughton Self-driving cars will begin taking test laps this December on the site of a famous World War II airplane factory...
XL Catlin’s Accelerate Unit Appoints Artificial Intelligence Expert from Tesco July 17, 2017 XL Catlin announced the appointment of Ashish Umre as Accelerate partner, Artificial Intelligence (AI), based in London. Accelerate is XL...
Q&A: How Driverless Car Technology Could Impact New York and Other States July 6, 2017 By Elizabeth Blosfield New York Governor Andrew Cuomo in May signed a budget bill into law allowing self-driving and self-parking cars to be...