DOGE cuts nearly half of unit overseeing autonomous vehicles safety, Washington Post reportsThe workers fired by the agency headed by the Tesla CEO said they do not believe they were targeted because they are examining driverless c...
21 Feb, 2025, 06.47 AM IST
Waymo robotaxi service opens to all in San FranciscoThe Google-owned Waymo robotaxi service on Tuesday became available to anyone in San Francisco interested in hailing a driverless ride. Way...
26 Jun, 2024, 09.36 AM IST
China is testing more driverless cars than any other countryAcross China, 16 or more cities have allowed companies to test driverless vehicles on public roads, and at least 19 Chinese automakers and ...
15 Jun, 2024, 12.12 AM IST
UK eyes partial driverless car rollout by 2026 amid safety concernsUK Transport Secretary reveals plans for partial driverless cars by 2026. While heralding safety benefits, critics raise concerns about tec...
27 Dec, 2023, 06.15 PM IST
Cruise grew fast and angered regulators. Now it's dealing with the falloutCalifornia's Department of Motor Vehicles last week accused Cruise of omitting the woman being dragged from a video of the incident it init...
04 Nov, 2023, 11.00 AM IST
Board of GM's Cruise reviewing regulatory response, technologyFederal and state safety regulators are investigating a series of accidents involving driverless Cruise vehicles. California regulators sus...
04 Nov, 2023, 09.54 AM IST
US probes GM's Cruise robocars over pedestrian close callsAsked about the videos, Cruise said on Friday the vehicles were tracking all pedestrians in both cases and that it has "made improvements a...
28 Oct, 2023, 10.40 AM IST
California sidelines GM Cruise's driverless cars, cites safety riskCalifornia has ordered General Motors' Cruise unit to remove its driverless cars from state roads, citing the vehicles as a risk to public ...
25 Oct, 2023, 10.55 AM IST
Driverless taxis gain ground in San FranciscoThe California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) heard six hours of public comment before voting three-to-one to let Waymo, a unit of Goog...
12 Aug, 2023, 02.01 PM IST
Robotaxi startup Pony.ai gains taxi license in China cityAccording to the company's statement, in Nansha it will start charging fares in the entire 800 square km of the district with driverless ca...
24 Apr, 2022, 03.48 PM IST
China's Baidu to launch paid driverless ride-hailing services in BeijingBaidu's driverless Apollo Robotaxi, to be launched in the Chinese capital's Shougang Park, will operate without a safety driver behind the ...
29 Apr, 2021, 12.33 PM IST
Shah Rukh Khan wants to see electric and driverless cars on Indian roadsKhan was recently at Auto Expo 2018 as he is the brand ambassador for Korean carmaker Hyundai.
09 Feb, 2018, 08.19 AM IST
While Google and Uber fight, Indian govt throws out red carpet for self-driven carsWhile conditions are currently not conducive for driverless cars in the country, the changes will help prepare the ground, said Abdul Majee...
25 Feb, 2017, 08.18 AM IST
Into the future! Driverless cars need new regulations to ensure safetySelf-driving cars and autonomous systems are rapidly spreading through every part of society.
27 Jan, 2017, 04.53 PM IST
- Driverless cars need new regulations to ensure safety
New York, Jan 27 (IANS) Questioning the decision-making ability of driverless cars, experts have suggested model driverless car regulations...
27 Jan, 2017, 03.59 PM IST
- Driverless cars pose social dilemma: Study
Autonomous vehicles are programmed with a set of safety rules, and it is not hard to build a scenario in which such rules come into conflic...
26 Jun, 2016, 07.39 PM IST
Driverless cars on British roads by January 2015The vehicle, a modified BAE Wildcat military jeep, will be programmed with a three-dimensional map of routes around Oxford.
31 Jul, 2014, 11.53 AM IST