Tag: self-driving
Confidence in self-driving car safety plummets in AAA study
More Americans felt less safe sharing the road with self-driving vehicles in 2023 than they did in 2022 after numerous reports of traffic incidents...
Cruise fires 9 leaders, lays off 900 employees amidst safety probes
This week, Robotaxi service and General Motors subsidiary Cruise let go of nine leading team members and revealed it would lay off an additional...
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...
Ford to include BlueCruise, hands-free driving with select 2024 models
Ford will include its driver-assistance software, BlueCruise, on several 2024 models by default.
The car manufacturer announced the new plan on Monday, August 14. Previously,...
GM upgrades driver-assistance while trimming costs for Cruise robotaxis
General Motors has announced additional details for its upcoming driver-assistance platform Ultra Cruise, one day after an executive at its robotaxi subsidiary, Cruise, spoke...
AAA survey reveals most drivers are fearful of autonomous vehicles
In a new AAA survey, 68% of drivers this year are more fearful of riding in a self-driving vehicle than the 55% reported in...
Tesla releases update details for Full Self-Driving beta after recall decision
Tesla has released details for its upcoming Full Self-Driving beta update, which will expand the software's features and address some of the safety concerns...
Musk Tweet about self-driving safety feature gets government inquiry
A tweet from CEO Elon Musk discussing a safety feature in self-driving Teslas has caught the attention of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration,...
NHTSA investigation to determine if autopilot caused new Tesla accidents
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is now investigating two more accidents allegedly involving the use of either Tesla's Autopilot or Full Self Driving...
10 Automotive retail trends that will shape the industry in 2023
As we move into 2023, the automotive retail industry faces significant changes and challenges. Here are 10 of the biggest trends that will shape...
