The Fog – is a horror film and a weather phenomenon. For Waymo it is a horror weather phenomenon, because the vehicles had to admit defeat to the fog. Driving in thick fog is a challenge for humans, but it seems self-driving cars are struggling too. As a precaution, five Waymo autonomous vehicles parked on… Continue reading Waymo vehicles get stuck in the fog
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New Tesla accident with activated autopilot
A fatal accident earlier this year in which a Tesla crashed into a fire truck involved the vehicle’s driver assistance system, the company disclosed to regulators. The accident killed 31-year-old Genesis Mendoza-Martinez of Pittsburgh. Tesla revealed details of the Walnut Creek accident involving the Tesla Model S. The accident happened on February 18. The incident… Continue reading New Tesla accident with activated autopilot
Japan is planning a lane for autonomous driving on expressways
In Japan, they want to make progress with regard to autonomous driving. Therefore, the country plans to equip the expressway with a lane for robot cars. Last year it was announced in Japanthat one in April of this year with a new traffic law autonomous vehicles level 4 want to allow. The aim is not… Continue reading Japan is planning a lane for autonomous driving on expressways
Recall at Cruise after accident
A cruise vehicle collided with a bus in San Francisco. The robot taxi was to blame for the rear-end collision. Cruise is now recalling 300 vehicles. The crash happened on March 23 and is due to a software bug. The movement of the articulated bus was mispredicted, as reported by Reuters. A Cruise autonomous vehicle… Continue reading Recall at Cruise after accident
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Aurora truck navigates using checkpoints
Near the US border, Aurora teaches self-driving trucks to pass through checkpoints. The self-driving startup aurora announced a milestone on Monday. The autonomous driving system is now ready for commercial use. This is to be achieved by the end of 2024. In parallel, the company offers other routes in the American Southwest, including Texas. [embedded… Continue reading Aurora truck navigates using checkpoints
Molested Waymo car fights back
The incident of harassment of an autonomous car in the USA was accidentally filmed and documented: the Waymo vehicle can fight back. A team from a US television network filmed the incident Phoenix coincidentally where a Waymo autonomous car was attacked by two younger people. The two people brought the car to a stop, as… Continue reading Molested Waymo car fights back
Waymo: End of Chrysler Pacificas & Waymo One in Austin
Google sister Waymo announced some changes recently. So you have sent a car model into retirement and dedicated to new cities. Waymo has his Chrysler Pacifica models now retired. The all-electric Jaguar I-Pace vehicles will complement the fleet. They will drive the tours that previously drove the Chrysler Pacifica models. So also in the suburbs… Continue reading Waymo: End of Chrysler Pacificas & Waymo One in Austin
Ford: Proposal for autonomous cars withdrawn due to skepticism about outlook
Ford Motor Co. has withdrawn an application to use a vehicle with autonomous capabilities because development isn’t close enough to commercialization. Autonomous driving is not yet close to profitable mass production. Therefore, Ford has scaled back its development efforts. The decision, described in an unreleased notice from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), comes… Continue reading Ford: Proposal for autonomous cars withdrawn due to skepticism about outlook
Cruise vehicles breach cordon in San Francisco
Several autonomous cruise vehicles broke through a cordon last week, navigating closed roads. About two weeks ago there was California a severe storm. There were severe storms with rain and snow that even claimed human lives. Then stayed in san francisco also some roads closed. [embedded content] On Tuesday evening last week, however, the operator’s… Continue reading Cruise vehicles breach cordon in San Francisco