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New U.S. Autonomous Driving Rule: Human Truck Drivers Not Required

The U.S. Transportation Department is now saying an artificial intelligence system could constitute a “driver” under federal trucking rules in a bid to ease barriers to autonomous technology.

Tesla Owner Suing Automaker, Service King Over Crash

Heather Lommatzsch is suing Tesla over allegedly misleading her about the vehicle’s autonomous features, and Service King because it serviced Lommatzsch’s vehicle within the year before the crash and replaced a sensor.

Global Auto Startup Opens U.S. Headquarters, Launches New AI Safety Platform for Autonomous Vehicles

Borgward Group, a global automotive startup with more than 100,000 cars off the production line since the brand was reborn in 2015 in China, has opened its new U.S. headquarters and R&D center in Sunnyvale, Calif.

Report: Collision Avoidance Sensors Market Will Be Worth $18.97 Billion by 2025

The global collision avoidance sensors market size is expected to reach $18.97 billion by 2025, according to a new study conducted by Grand View Research, Inc.

Korean Parts Carmaker Mando Acquires California Autonomous Vehicle Testing Permit

Mando, a global auto parts manufacturer of the Halla Group, announced that it has acquired an autonomous vehicle testing permit in the state of California, becoming the first Korean automobile company with the license.

FCA US Invests $30M in Autonomous Driving Testing Facility

FCA US has invested more than $30 million at its Chelsea Proving Grounds in southeast Michigan to further development and testing of autonomous vehicle and advanced safety technologies.

Autonomous Shuttle Operations Launched at University of Buffalo

The University of Buffalo will leverage the OLLI autonomous electric shuttle from Robotic Research for autonomous vehicle education and mapping while also testing the shuttles for campus transportation.

Company Gives Autonomous Vehicles Virtual Eyes to Gain Human Trust

With more and more autonomous vehicle testing going on and the level of trust by drivers and pedestrians in the technology still low, researchers are working to use virtual eye contact as a way to change the game, according to an article by the Washington Post.

Toyota and Uber Extend Collaboration to Automated Vehicle Technologies

Toyota Motor Corp. and Uber Technologies Inc. announced that they have agreed to expand their collaboration with the aim of advancing and bringing to market autonomous ride-sharing as a mobility service at scale.

Study Shows Americans Support Autonomous Vehicles to Help Seniors, People With Disabilities

New research shows that a majority of Americans support the use of autonomous vehicles (AVs) to improve the independence of seniors and individuals with disabilities.

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.

Autonomous Vehicle Testing: ‘Not In My Town,’ Report Says

A new study on autonomous vehicle testing shows that a large part of the public agrees that the testing is needed, but doesn’t want it happening in their own neighborhoods.