Tag: self-driving car
SoftBank Invests $2.25 Billion in GM’s Cruise
ZDNet
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SoftBank Vision Fund will claim a 19.6 percent stake in General Motors Cruise Holdings, the automaker's autonomous vehicle unit,...
Could Driverless Cars Halt Distracted Driving Completely?
Another study that should call for autonomous vehicle introductions?
Although not a formal part of its recent study on distracted driving, personal finance site Finder.com...
Lyft and Aptiv Plan 30 Self-Driving Car Fleet
Lyft plans to partner with Aptiv to rollout 30 self-driving cars in Las Vegas this summer, according to published reports.
Lyft and Aptiv will operate...
Waymo Self-Driving Van Crashes in Arizona
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Interesting, Waymo said it could have detected the same type of crash an Uber had earlier this year...now...
Uber Chief to Cooperate with Feds
USA Today
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WASHINGTON — Uber's Dara Khosrowshahi said Wednesday that the ride-hailing app is cooperating with federal investigators who are...
Waymo and Honda to build self-driving delivery vehicle
The Verge
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The Most Important Self-Driving Car Announcement Yet
The Atlantic
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Takeaways:
The Uber fatal crash was bad news for the autonomous vehicle industry. However, Waymo, which said its technology...
NTSB Not Pleased with Tesla’s release of fatal crash information
The Washington Post
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Takeaways:
The Tesla Model X that crashed into a highway barrier in California on March 23 had its semi-autonomous...
Legal and Insurance Issues Arise Out of Fatal Uber Crash
The recent fatal crash of a pedestrian in Tempe, Ariz., by an Uber autonomous test vehicle has raised international concerns about the safety of...
A self-driving Uber car has killed a pedestrian in Arizona
Recode
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A woman, Elaine Herzberg, died after being struck by a self-driving Uber vehicle in Tempe, Ariz.,...