automated vehicles

Ministers: Self-Driving Car Makers, Not Drivers, Legally Liable for Crashes

Under rules announced in the King’s Speech, new legislation will give people immunity from prosecution when a self-driving vehicle is driving itself.

November 8, 2023BY Evgenia Filimianova
Tesla Pushes Forward on Self-Driving Vehicle Software

Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced the end of Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) Beta software earlier this week. “Version ...

June 30, 2023BY Jana J. Pruet
US Eliminates Human Controls Requirement for Fully Automated Vehicles

WASHINGTON—U.S. regulators on Thursday issued final rules eliminating the need for automated vehicle manufacturers to equip fully autonomous ...

March 12, 2022BY Reuters
Self-Driving Truck Completes Successful Run in Arizona

A long-distance test of a driverless big-rig truck cab in Arizona went without a hitch on Dec. 22, ...

January 10, 2022BY Allan Stein