Autonomous Vehicle News
Apple Inc AAPL has reportedly ramped up the hiring of drivers registered for testing autonomous driving features on public roads in California. What Happened: According to the California DMV, Apple has increased the number of drivers for testing its autonomous vehicles to 201 while keeping its fleet size steady at 67 as of March 17, reported macReports. Amazon.com Inc‘s AMZN Zoox presently has the most number of drivers while General Motors‘ GM Cruise has the most number of vehicles with a 709 vehicle-wide fleet, macReports said. A test vehicle in manual driving mode was making a U-turn when the rim made contact with the curb. The test vehicle sustained damage to the right front rim, the report said.