Self-Driving Cars Experience Attacks in Arizona
Waymo vans have been pelted with rocks, and drivers have repeatedly tried to run the vehicles off the road or threatened the emergency backup drivers riding inside, according to police reports.
Service King Opens 16th Arizona Repair Center
The new facility, located in Goodyear, Ariz., continues Service King’s ongoing national growth strategy and strategic expansion.
Arizona, Intel to Create Autonomous Car Research Institute
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey has announced the launch of an Institute for Automated Mobility in partnership with Intel, according to an article by Azcentral.com, in an attempt to make Arizona the vanguard of self-driving car research and development by bringing government and private industry together.
Kroger to Pilot Self-Driving Grocery Delivery Vehicle in Arizona
Earlier this summer, Kroger, one of America’s largest supermarket retailers, and Nuro, maker of one of the world’s first driverless delivery vehicles, announced a partnership to begin testing grocery delivery using Nuro’s robots.
CARSTAR Business Group of Arizona, Enterprise Work to Help Cure Cystic Fibrosis
The CARSTAR Business Group of Arizona has received a $1,500 grant from Enterprise Holdings Foundation to help fight cystic fibrosis.
Arizona Governor Vetoes Bill that Would Have Nearly Doubled Required Auto Liability Coverage
House Bill 2254, which passed in the Arizona House on April 30, proposed to increase the minimum required liability coverage to $25,000 for injuries to one person in an accident, $50,000 for all injuries and $25,000 for property damage.
Arizona Governor Suspends Uber from Testing Driverless Vehicles
In the wake of a fatal collision involving an Uber autonomous vehicle and a pedestrian, Ariz. Gov. Doug Ducey said he is suspending Uber from testing autonomous vehicles in the state.
Uber Suspends Testing of Autonomous Vehicles After Fatal Collision in Arizona
Uber Technologies has halted its testing of self-driving vehicles after a March 18 incident in which one of its cars struck and killed a pedestrian in Tempe, Ariz.
Arizona Senate Approves Texting While Driving Ban
Forty-seven states have made it illegal to text while driving unless using a hands-free device, and Arizona may be next.
Reuters: Uber Halts Autonomous Vehicle Tests After Arizona Collision
Uber has put the brakes on its pilot program for self-driving cars after an autonomous vehicle crashed in Tempe, Ariz., according to a Reuters report.