Tag: autonomous vehicles
DOJ further investigates Tesla for possible securities, wire fraud
According to an exclusive Reuters report, U.S. prosecutors are investigating whether Tesla committed securities or wire fraud by deceiving investors and customers about its...
Tesla faces trial over Autopilot misuse
Over the years, Tesla's Autopilot system, a feature of its Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), also known as Autopilot and Full Self-Driving (FSD) Package,...
Waymo’s autonomous car up in flames: vandalism sparks debate over self-driving...
Waymo, an Alphabet subsidiary, reported that on February 10, a crowd in San Francisco vandalized and set a self-driving car on fire by hurling...
General Motors faces scrutiny over Cruise autonomous van
Following a month-long incident wherein the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) withdrew autonomous vehicle firm Cruise's robotaxi permits and suspended all operations, company...
California DMV suspends permits for Cruise’s self-driving robotaxis
California's Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) revealed it suspended General Motors’ permit for autonomous vehicle (AV) deployment and testing, alleging the company "misrepresented" the...
New J.D. Power study reveals most consumers still uneasy about robotaxis
The inaugural J.D. Power U.S. Robotaxi Experience Study found that consumers are uneasy about testing and using robotaxis on city streets. The study offers...
How this automotive startup is taking the complexity out of digital...
Welcome to another edition of The Future of Automotive, with Steve Greenfield, Founder and CEO of Automotive Ventures, where I put recent automotive and...
Autonomous vehicles to spend another decade on the back burner
Data analytics firm S&P Global Mobility estimates it will take another decade for autonomous vehicles to proliferate as adoption rates continue to underwhelm automotive...
The role of software in EVs: opportunities and challenges
The spotlight in the auto industry has transitioned to an unlikely subject: software. Electric vehicles (EVs), previously dismissed as a niche, are fast becoming...
California DMV to investigate Cruise, self-driving taxis after traffic incidents
The California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is conducting an investigation into self-driving vehicles operated by Cruise, a robotaxi brand owned by General Motors.
Although...