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Software Crackdown Leads to Proposed Ban on Chinese Vehicles From U.S. Roads
The U.S. Commerce Department on Monday proposed prohibiting key Chinese software and hardware in connected vehicles on American roads due to national security concerns - a move that would effectively ...
Study: Reflective Black Paint Improves Object Visibility to Autonomous Cars
Self-driving cars have a harder time seeing at night because lidar sensors that often act as the vehicles' "eyes" have difficulty detecting dark-colored objects. New research published in ACS Applied ...
Robotaxi Bet Risky for Tesla
Tesla is making a risky bet if it shifts efforts on its small-car vehicle platform to robotaxis as the successful introduction of vehicles that drive themselves is in the distant future, and the ...
Stricter Regulation of Autonomous Vehicles Called for in California
California lawmakers and labor unions rallied on Monday to call for laws to not allow autonomous trucks without human drivers, amid rising safety concerns after accidents involving self-driving taxis ...
U.S. House Panel Considers Reviving Self-Driving Car Regulation
U.S. lawmakers will look to jump start long-stalled legislation on the safe and regulated adoption of self-driving cars at a congressional hearing on July 26. The panel will consider separate draft ...
Tesla Opens Floodgates for Owners to Test Out Automated Driving
Tesla Inc. is making its controversial driver-assistance system available to customers previously deemed not safe enough behind the wheel to test it out.
Tesla Inc.'s advanced driver assistant software won't gain regulatory approval in 2022, CEO Elon Musk said in remarks last week, which indicate the company is not yet able to ... Drivers using advanced driver assistance systems like Tesla Autopilot or General Motor Super Cruise often treat their vehicles as fully self-driving despite warnings, a ...
Full Self-Driving Won’t Be Approved For Teslas This Year: Musk
Many U.S. Drivers Treat Partially Automated Cars as Self-Driving: Study
Many Americans Apprehensive About Self-Driving Cars: Study
The majority of Americans (76 percent) say they would feel less safe driving or riding in cars with self-driving features. Similarly, 73 percent of people would feel less safe knowing others on the ...