On April 24, with a brief video and a few dozen pages, the U.S.’s driverless car rulebook got a reboot. In the video, Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy, appearing in a crisp jacket, invokes the ...
The roads were utter chaos. Horns blared like battlefield warnings. Cars darted through traffic, cutting lanes with frantic unpredictability. My hands gripped the wheel so tightly I could feel the ...
Tesla’s success has been a major impetus behind the push toward electric vehicles. But the brand has been angling itself toward another, even more transformational shift: autonomous driving. Elon Musk ...
About half of Americans (49%) say people in their area are driving more dangerously than before the coronavirus pandemic, while only 9% say people are driving more safely, according to a new Pew ...
As millions of Americans prepare to hit the road for holiday travel, many U.S. adults feel that driving in their area has become more dangerous than it was before the coronavirus pandemic. Most see ...
Tesla is facing scrutiny by federal regulators after a report that the electric car maker's "Full Self-Driving" system may be linked to a fatal accident. The National Highway Safety Administration ...
The next generation of GM’s Super Cruise Level 2-plus system (available now on 15 nameplates for use on 750,000 miles of North American highway) will seek to extend Level 2 support (eyes still on the ...
What will the roadway scruples of AI look like? Artificial intelligence will hold sway on our roadways as we edge closer to fully self-driving cars—a shift that many carmakers say will make driving ...
Teen drivers account for 9.1% of all motor vehicle crashes and 6.1% of fatal crashes, despite comprising only 3.7% of all U.S. drivers. In 2022 alone, there were 3,212 fatal crashes among teens ages ...
In short: New research has found self-driving cars are five times more likely to be involved in an accident while driving in low-light conditions, compared to traditional vehicles. Australia's most ...
Do you ever use your cellphone while driving? Don’t feel too guilty about saying yes – nearly 60% of drivers admit to using their phone in hands-free mode while driving. But don’t become complacent ...
We're still waiting for the full promise of self-driving cars to be realized. After all, fleshy, unreliable humans are killing more people than ever on US roads. And now Apple fans could be waiting ...