Ford Creates New Autonomous Vehicle Company
Ford Motor Co. has created a new organization to accelerate its autonomous vehicle business and capitalize on market opportunities.
Travelers Outlines Framework for Autonomous Vehicle Insurance
The Travelers Institute has released their assessment of the existing auto insurance structure, both personal and commercial, in order to provide fair compensation to accident victims as vehicles become more autonomous.
More Than 70M Battery-Electric Vehicles Will Be Sold Globally In 2032
More than 70 million light-duty battery-electric vehicles will be sold across the globe in 2032, compared to less than a million sold in 2017, according to a market research report published by Information Trends.
Jaguar Land Rover to Develop All-Terrain Autonomous Technology
Jaguar Land Rover is currently developing fully- and semi-autonomous vehicle technologies for all-terrain and off-road driving in any weather condition.
Survey Reveals Most Americans Expect Self-Driving Vehicles to be Commonplace in 15 Years
The survey, “The Road to Autonomous Vehicles – 2018,” found that 70 percent of Americans expect that autonomous, self-driving vehicles will be commonplace in America within the next 15 years.
Ohio Governor Gives Green Light to Autonomous-Vehicle Testing
The executive order authorizes researchers to test on Ohio roadways as long as their vehicles meet certain safety requirements and are capable of complying with Ohio traffic regulations.
Nebraska Autonomous Vehicle Bill Awaits Governor’s Approval
The bill, which was introduced by Senator Anna Wishart of Lincoln earlier this year, has made it through all three rounds of voting in this year’s legislative session.
Honda Reaches One Million Vehicles with Honda Sensing on Road
Honda has announced that U.S. sales of vehicles equipped with the Honda Sensing suite of advanced safety and driver-assistive technologies have reached the one-million mark.
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.
Survey: Consumers Would Prefer to Resolve Autonomous-Vehicle Liability Claims Out of Court
According to “Automated Vehicles: Liability Crash Course,” a report released by J.D. Power and the global law firm of Miller Canfield, consumers are suspicious of technology failures and, relatedly, they desire to resolve ADS product liability claims out of court.
