Tag: autonomous vehicles

Waymo Reports Over 270 Million Miles Driven by Autonomous Taxis Without Major Incidents

Waymo’s self-driving taxis have surpassed 270 million miles driven with fewer serious injuries than conventional human-driven taxis.

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Lucid Unveils Concept for Autonomous Two-Seater Taxi, Poised to Rival Tesla Cybercab

Lucid Motors reveals a concept for an autonomous electric two-seat taxi, aiming to challenge Tesla’s Cybercab in the future mobility space.

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Google CEO Sundar Pichai Could Earn Up to $692 Million If Waymo Thrives

Sundar Pichai’s compensation package ties substantial earnings to the success of Google’s autonomous taxi business, Waymo.

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Automakers Develop Systems Allowing Drivers to Divert Attention, Raising Safety and Liability Concerns

Automakers advance toward driver distraction-allowing systems, prompting new debates on safety protocols and legal responsibility.

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Court Upholds $243 Million Verdict Against Tesla in Fatal Autopilot Crash Case

Tesla’s appeal was denied in a $243 million lawsuit tied to a 2019 autopilot crash that resulted in a fatality and serious injuries.

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Waymo Unveils Sixth-Generation Robotaxi Technology Starting with Employees in SF and LA

Waymo launches its sixth-generation robotaxi tech for employee rides in SF and LA before expanding to thousands of vehicles nationwide.

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Tesla Robotaxis Involved in Accidents at Significantly Higher Rate Than Human-Driven Vehicles

Tesla’s robotaxi crashes in Texas occur nine times more often than accidents involving traditional vehicles across the US, regulatory data reveals.

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Tesla’s Robotaxi Pilot Retains Safety Drivers in Adjacent Vehicles

Tesla’s robotaxi trials continue with safety drivers monitoring from neighboring cars rather than inside the autonomous vehicles themselves.

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