Tag: Tesla
NHTSA Eases Automated Vehicle Restrictions, Crash Reporting
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said last week that it will change its autonomous vehicle rules to make it easier for companies to roll out new...
Industry Reacts To Elon Musk’s Robotaxi Reveal
Industry lukewarm about announcement, Apple cancels autonomous vehicle program altogether
In a much-anticipated announcement, Tesla TSLA 0.00%↑ honcho Elon Musk last week rolled out two autonomous vehicle models, the Robovan and the Cybercab. ...
Cruise Robotaxis To Be Offered on Uber’s Platform
Uber Technologies UBER 0.00%↑ and General Motors’ GM 0.00%↑ Cruise late last week announced a multiyear partnership that will bring robotaxis to the rideshare...
Alphabet To Invest $5 Billion in Waymo
Large investment comes as Waymo expands further into San Francisco
So much for autonomous vehicle funding drying up. Alphabet GOOG -0.01%↓ announced this week that it will invest $5...
Ford Launches BlueCruise Hands-Free Driving System
After 500,000 miles of testing, Ford plans to offer its new BlueCruise hands-free highway driving system to customers later this year. The Tesla Autopilot competitor,...