AvatarA Current AffairAvatarAvatarWaymo approved by regulator to expand robotaxi service in Los Angeles, San Francisco Peninsulaverified_publisherCNBC - Lora Kolodny and Jennifer EliasAlphabet's Waymo robotaxi unit won approval from the California Public Utilities Commission to expand service to parts of Los Angeles and the Bay …
AvatarA Current AffairFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoThe Apple Car Is Finally Dead: Reportverified_publisherinsideevs.com - Patrick GeorgeFor years, it was believed to be the biggest game-changer the automotive sector had ever seen—beyond any Tesla or any other startup's effort. But …
AvatarA Current AffairFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoTeamsters’ Autonomous Vehicles Fight Spreads Across Statehousesbgov.com - Zach WilliamsThe International Brotherhood of Teamsters’ squabble with the tech industry is likely to continue in statehouses across the country after Washington …
AvatarA Current AffairAvatarAvatarNvidia says it's steering self-driving cars into the futureverified_publisherQuartz - Laura BrattonNvidia is not only critical to big tech companies and governments developing their own AI platforms but also to the self-driving car market. Or at least the AI chipmaker’s executives think so. Colette Kress, Nvidia’s CFO, boldly stated on a call with investors Wednesday that “nearly every automotive …
AvatarA Current AffairFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoState halts Waymo expansion in San Mateo, LAktvu.com - By KTVU staffREDWOOD CITY, Calif. - State regulations in California have suspended Waymo's request to expand robotaxi service in San Mateo and Los Angeles …
AvatarA Current AffairFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoActivists gather in Chinatown to demand immediate ban on self-driving taxis in Californiasfstandard.com - George KellyA coalition of San Francisco residents and safety advocates are demanding a ban on Waymo self-driving taxis, claiming these vehicles endanger public …
AvatarA Current AffairAvatarAvatarWife of Tesla employee killed in perhaps first 'Full Self-Driving' crash says they were 'guinea pigs'verified_publisherAutoblog - Insider• A Tesla employee died in what might've been the first death tied to Tesla's Full Self-Driving tech. • Hans von Ohain died in 2022 after his Tesla veered off a mountain road and into a tree. • Von Ohain's wife told The Washington Post she feels her family were "guinea pigs" of the tech. Hans von Ohain, a …
AvatarA Current AffairFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoGM's Cruise Hardware Chief Resignsgmauthority.comCarl Jenkins, Hardware Chief for GM's Cruise, has resigned from his position at the autonomous driving subsidiary after working at the company for …
AvatarA Current AffairFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoWaymo contradicts San Mateo County Board of Supervisors on expansionkron4.com - Bay City News(BCN) -- Waymo on Thursday contradicted the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors, which said the autonomous driving company never meaningfully …
AvatarA Current AffairAvatarAvatarGM is preparing for another major expansion of its hands-free Super Cruise systemverified_publisherThe Verge - Andrew J. HawkinsBy 2025, the automaker says Super Cruise will be operational on approximately 750,000 miles of road in the US and Canada, including more rural, back woods roads. General Motors may be struggling when it comes to fully autonomous driving, but the company is still feeling bullish about the future of …
AvatarA Current AffairFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoWaymo Issues Recall After Two AVs Collide With Same Vehiclegmauthority.comAlphabet's Waymo - rival to GM's Cruise - has released a recall for its autonomous driving technology after two of its robotaxi units struck the same …
AvatarA Current AffairFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoXpeng to launch new sedan codenamed F57 in H2, set to ditch LiDAR, report sayscnevpost.com - Phate ZhangThe F57's smart driving system will remove LiDAR in favor of a pure vision solution and use 3D millimeter-wave radars, according to local media.The …