San Francisco mayor backs national robotaxi rules after Waymo meltdowns
San Francisco’s leadership is pivoting toward federal oversight for robotaxis following repeated emergency response failures involving autonomous vehicles.
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San Francisco’s leadership is pivoting toward federal oversight for robotaxis following repeated emergency response failures involving autonomous vehicles.
A new IIHS study indicates Waymo’s autonomous vehicles are involved in significantly fewer crashes compared to human-driven cars.
A new industry report indicates that Waymo driverless vehicles maintain a lower crash rate compared to human-operated motor vehicles.
Waymo temporarily suspended its San Francisco autonomous ride-hailing service following a massive PG&E power outage that affected city traffic lights.
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Uber and Waymo are clashing over lobbying efforts as Washington D.C. holds its first hearings on autonomous taxi legislation.
Uber faces a complex transition as it advances robotaxi ambitions amid driver protests over AI pay cuts and shifting legal strategies.
The NHTSA is demanding that Waymo and Tesla resolve dangerous robotaxi issues after vehicles reportedly impeded first responders.
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Waymo is accelerating its U.S. expansion by launching driverless ride services in four new markets.
The Trump administration proposes to remove brake pedal requirements for self-driving vehicles, sparking debate and industry interest.
The NTSB and a Texas family are investigating a fatal Tesla crash, raising questions about autonomous driving technology.
Tesla and a Houston law firm clash over blame for a deadly crash involving a Tesla on autopilot
Waymo is recalling thousands of robotaxis after vehicles erroneously entered freeway construction zones.