Los Angeles, CA – The nonprofit group Consumer Watchdog applauded the decision by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to investigate Tesla’s Autopilot feature and...
By Staff Reporters, KCRW 89.9FM Santa Monica, CA November 13, 2020 Click here to listen to the audio of this radio broadcast segment: https://consumerwatchdog.org/sites/default/files/2020-11/RADKCRW_11-13-2020_15.34.33.mp3 Jamie Court with...
Los Angeles, CA – The nonprofit, nonpartisan Consumer Watchdog today released a video showing how a box it built with the help of technologists could...
Sen. Ed Markey alleges Tesla drivers are confused by the name and capabilities of Autopilot. By David A. Wood, CARCOMPLAINTS.COM February 4, 2020 https://www.carcomplaints.com/news/2020/tesla-should-change-autopilot-name.shtml The...
By Paul Eisenstein, RIDE TECH BLOG January 17, 2020 https://ride.tech/mobility-lifestyle/us-dot-sec-unveils-voluntary-av-guidelines-as-congress-deadlocks-on-specific-rules/ The White House has announced plans regarding public testing of autonomous vehicles. Dubbed AV 4.0,...
By Keith Laing, THE DETROIT NEWS November 20, 2019 https://www.detroitnews.com/story/business/autos/mobility/2019/11/19/distracted-operator-and-uber-blamed-fatal-self-driving-uber-crash-ntsb/4242388002/ Washington — Distraction caused by a personal cellphone call is the probable cause of a 2018 crash...
By Smriti Srivastrava, ANALYTICS INSIGHT November 9, 2019 https://www.analyticsinsight.net/self-driving-cars-can-cause-massive-mishaps-like-tempe-case-say-experts/ The federal agency has released a document this week questioning how safe are self-driving cars and...
By Hannah Knowles, WASHINGTON POST November 6, 2019 https://www.washingtonpost.com/transportation/2019/11/06/ubers-self-driving-cars-had-major-flaw-they-werent-programmed-stop-jaywalkers/ Software detected the woman almost six seconds before Uber’s self-driving car struck her, investigators say, in...
By Staff Reporter, AUTO WORLD NEWS November 4, 2019 https://www.autoworldnews.com/articles/39390/20191104/will-you-press-your-connected-car-s-network-kill-switch-smart-cars-must-have-it-now.htm When cars were analogue and mechanical, all we had to fear was a face to...
By Pete Bigelow, AUTOMOTIVE NEWS October 21, 2019 https://www.autonews.com/mobility-report/cybersecurity-firm-attracts-oem-funding There hasn’t been a high-profile car hack since researchers commandeered a Jeep Cherokee by remote control...
