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  • Driverless car gets stuck in wet concrete in San Francisco


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    Driverless car gets stuck in wet concrete in San FranciscoDriverless vehicles promise a future with less congestion and pollution, fewer accidents resulting from human error and better mobility for people with disabilities, supporters say. So i...

  • Cruise self-driving car, San Francisco fire truck collide – KION546


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    SAN FRANCISCO - A passenger in a driverless Cruise vehicle suffered injuries on Thursday after the vehicle was struck by a San Francisco fire truck that was responding to an emergency call. The collision took place at 10:23 p.m. at the intersec...

  • Cruise provides update on collision between Autonomous Vehicle crash with San Francisco Fire Engine


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    Overnight, one of Cruise’s Autonomous Vehicles was involved in an accident with a fire engine. The accident resulted in the airbags in the Cruise vehicle being deployed and the single passenger was injured and required hospitalisation. (1/5) — ...

  • San Francisco launches driverless bus service following robotaxi expansion


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    San Francisco has launched an autonomous shuttle service - less than a week after California regulators approved the expansion of robotaxis despite traffic and safety concerns. The county is offering the shuttle service as part of a grant-funde...

  • California regulator probes crashes involving GM's Cruise robotaxis


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    ‘China Slowdown Won’t Have Much Impact on India’ The slowing Chinese economy is unlikely to have much impact on India and the government will continue its capex push, finance secretary TV Somanathan said. US Trade Bodies Push Back Against India...

  • Eurobites: Ericsson claims 5G CA breakthrough


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    Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: Vodafone UK reduces emissions; European Commission looks into Qualcomm/Autotalks deal; BT enters Orbit. Ericsson says it has raised the bar for 5G carrier aggregation technology by achieving the world's fi...

  • San Francisco Driverless Bus Service: San Francisco launches driverless bus service following rob...


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    The county is offering the shuttle service as part of a grant-funded pilot program to assess how autonomous vehicles can supplement the public transit system. "Having the attendant on board makes everyone feel comfortable," said Tilly Chang , e...

  • 2 robotaxi crashes in San Francisco put focus on autonomous vehicle safety


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    SAN FRANCISCO -- Calls to slow the expansion of robotaxi service grew louder following two overnight crashes in San Francisco. San Francisco police said that crash happened at around 10:20 pm Thursday night at the intersection of Polk and Turk ...