Autonomous Vehicle News
Two weeks ago, I wrote about opposition to unlimited robotaxi expansion in San Francisco. However, others, including the San Francisco Fire Department (SFFD) and the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) want a pause on expansion for now, at least. Here are 5 odd cases of robotaxis driving in weird, off-limits places or scenarios:Through electric trolley wires: San Francisco has iconic, old-school electric trolleys. The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, which runs Muni, had already de-energized the lines by the time the Cruise taxi hit them.” Yikes! Into shooting scenes: Some robotaxis have reportedly also driven right into shooting scenes.