Autonomous Vehicle News

  • Self-Driving Semis Focus of California Rules, Legislation


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    California already has rules governing self-driving cars and delivery trucks that weigh less than 10,001 pounds (4,536 kilograms). Now, the California Department of Motor Vehicles is gathering information for potential new rules that would let ...

  • Self-driving semis focus of California rules, legislation


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    California already has rules governing self-driving cars and delivery trucks that weigh less than 10,001 pounds (4,536 kilograms). Now, the California Department of Motor Vehicles is gathering information for potential new rules that would let ...

  • Self-Driving Tech Firm Aurora Names Ossa Fisher as President


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    (Reuters) - Aurora Innovation Inc on Monday named Ossa Fisher as president to focus on scaling operations at the self-driving technology company ahead of its commercial launch in 2024. Fisher is expected to begin at the new role in February and...

  • California explores allowing self-driving semitrucks amid stiff opposition: 'You cannot program i...


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    California already has rules governing self-driving cars and delivery trucks that weigh less than 10,001 pounds (4,536 kilograms). Now, the California Department of Motor Vehicles is gathering information for potential new rules that would let ...

  • Self-driving semis focus of California rules, legislation


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    Self-driving semis focus of California rules, legislation View PhotoSACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — As California regulators explore new rules to put self-driving semitrucks on the road, labor unions are rushing to the state Legislature to ask for a ...

  • Nuclear research center might help self-driving cars "see" the road


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    Use of autonomous driving softwareFor the past three years, researchers have collaborated with Volvo's subsidiary Zenseact on computer vision for autonomous driving software. According to Christoffer Petersson, research lead at Zenseact; machin...

  • American Rheinmetall Vehicles and GM Defense Win Contract for the First Phase of the U.S. Army's ...


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    STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. and WASHINGTON, Jan. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- American Rheinmetall Vehicles (Sterling Heights, MI) and GM Defense LLC (Washington, DC) have won a contract for the first phase of the U.S. Army's Common Tactical Truck (CTT...

  • New autonomous car company Cruise adapts to bicycle riders, city policy


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    As the autonomous rideshare service Cruise expands its services into Austin, company officials say they are committed to safety amid concerns around the city’s increase in bicycle transportation and accidents. The Austin Transportation Departme...