These autonomous trucks could soon be taking to US highways
The Volvo Group, via its Autonomous Solutions division (VAS), has teamed up with the American company Aurora to develop the…
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Spate of self-driving probes points to US setting higher safety bar
Companies offering driver-assistance systems and developing autonomous vehicles are entering a new phase of more exacting oversight, with the top…
Renault to pursue autonomous minibuses but not cars
French automaker Renault said May 15 it will pursue developing autonomous minibuses for public transit but would stick to driving…
Waymo’s robotaxis make 50,000 trips per week in the US
Waymo has announced that it now provides more than 50,000 paid rides every week in the three major US cities…
Amazon’s Zoox probed by US after two crashes in autonomous SUVs
The top US auto-safety regulator has opened an investigation into Zoox, the autonomous-vehicle subsidiary of Amazon.com Inc, after two incidents…
Red, yellow, green … and white? Smarter vehicles could mean big changes for the traffic light
As cars and trucks get smarter and more connected, the humble lights that have controlled the flow of traffic for…
Tesla Autopilot probe escalates with US regulator’s data demands
Tesla Inc is facing a July 1 deadline to furnish US regulators with information about its biggest-ever recall because drivers…
Elon Musk’s trip to Beijing after India snub shows power of China
Elon Musk was in dire need of a quick win for Tesla Inc. If that meant flying to China a…
Tractor-trailers with no one aboard? The future is near for self-driving trucks on US roads
On a three-lane test track along the Monongahela River, an 18-wheel tractor-trailer rounded a curve. No one was on board.