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Self-driving vehicles
How this city is mitigating autonomous vehicle risk
March 5, 2019 Ramesh Santanam - THE ASSOCIATED PRESSPITTSBURGH – Companies testing autonomous vehicles in Pittsburgh will have to immediately report crashes resulting in any injuries as part of new guidelines announced Monday intended to boost public confidence in the testing after a deadly accident in Arizona last…
Waymo, Lyft to team up on self-driving vehicles
May 15, 2017 The Associated PressNEW YORK – Waymo, the self-driving car company owned by Google’s parent Alphabet Inc., and Lyft Inc. are teaming up to road test autonomous cars in a potential challenge to Uber Technologies Inc. In its statement, Lyft said Waymo holds…
FCA, Google begin offering rides in self-driving cars
April 25, 2017 Dee-Ann Durbin - THE ASSOCIATED PRESSDETROIT – Fiat Chrysler and Google for the first time will offer rides to the public in the self-driving vehicles they are building under an expanding partnership. The companies announced in the spring of last year that they would build…
Ontario’s Ministry of Transportation launches automated vehicle pilot program
November 28, 2016 by Canadian UnderwriterOntario’s Ministry of Transportation (MTO) announced on Monday that it is launching “the first automated vehicle (AV) pilot program in Canada,” led by the University of Waterloo, the Erwin Hymer Group and BlackBerry QNX. The pilot brings together a range…
Automated vehicle technology likely to eventually be mandatory: seminar speaker
June 3, 2016 by Angela StelmakowichLife-saving automated vehicle technology – some of which is now available and will certainly be part of semi-autonomous and autonomous vehicles – will likely become required in the future, Kate Browne, senior vice president and claims counsel for Swiss Re,…