Washington – Federal regulators have not lost their enthusiasm for self-driving cars after a series of crashes involving Tesla vehicles that were…
Jul 20, 2016California's insurance marketplace carriers will raise rates in 2017; Covered California rates to jump average of 13 percent in 2017 After…
Jul 20, 2016SAN FRANCISCO -- U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx said Tuesday that he wants government regulators and the auto industry to work more…
Jul 19, 2016In order to put self-driving cars on the streets, auto makers must first prove themselves, speakers at an automated driving convention have…
Jul 19, 2016Californians who buy coverage through the state's health insurance exchange better get ready for a dose of sticker shock: Average premiums next…
Jul 19, 2016California’s Obamacare premiums will jump 13.2 percent on average next year, a sharp increase that is likely to reverberate nationwide in an…
Jul 19, 2016remiums for Californians’ Obamacare health coverage will rise by an average of 13.2% next year — more than three times the increase of…
Jul 19, 2016For the first time since launching three years ago, Covered California – the state’s health insurance marketplace– announced double-digit rate increases, averaging…
Jul 19, 2016Sacramento, CA -- Monthly premiums in California's health insurance exchange will increase by more than 13 percent on average next year, after…
Jul 19, 2016Consumer Watchdog, along with three auto safety advocates, has written a letter to President Obama urging his administration to stop attempts allowing…
Jul 18, 2016
SAN FRANCISCO – Consumer Watchdog today called on Tesla to require, through a software update, that the driver’s hands remain on the…
Jul 18, 2016As automakers race to create cars that can drive themselves, a growing chorus of consumer advocates is demanding that the companies —…
Jul 18, 2016Consumer Watchdog has written a letter to President Obama urging his administration to stop attempts allowing autonomous vehicle technology on the roads…
Jul 18, 2016Consumer groups are calling for the testing of autonomous technology with live humans on the road using the Tesla Autopilot to be…
Jul 18, 2016As automakers race to create cars that can drive themselves, a growing chorus of consumer advocates is demanding that the companies —…
Jul 18, 2016Tesla head Elon Musk says that an over-the-air software update could lead to 'significant improvements.' As a controversy around Tesla’s Autopilot feature…
Jul 18, 2016Op-Ed Commentary by Joan Claybrook and Jamie Court Joan Claybook is a former administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Jamie…
Jul 18, 2016'Consumers should never be guinea pigs for beta programs' Consumer organizations are trying to rein in what they see as premature attempts…
Jul 15, 2016