What We’re Reading
Questions about the safety of Tesla’s ‘Full Self-Driving’ system are growing
The Associated Press, August 28, 2024
Tesla can challenge Louisiana direct sales ban, US appeal court rules
Reuters, August 26, 2024
US closes one of 2 probes into behavior of GM Cruise autonomous vehicles after recall
ABC News, August 22, 2024
What We’re Reading
Texas is suing GM for tracking drivers’ data – but these other car companies do the same thing
Fast Company, August 20, 2024
Former Tesla Supercharging head to help Uber with EV transition
Teslarati, August 20, 2024
Sen. Dave Cortese looks to reintroduce legislation allowing cities to regulate robotaxis
Mountain View Voice, August 16, 2024
What We’re Reading
Tesla reports profit drop on price cuts, lower vehicle sales
France 24, July 24, 2024
GM indefinitely delays Cruise Origin autonomous vehicle
CNBC, July 23, 2024
British motorists overwhelmingly reject self-driving and AI vehicles despite road safety benefits
GB News, July 19, 2024
What We’re Reading
Generative AI could power the next wave of self-driving cars
Axios, June 18, 2024
China tops the world in driverless car testing
MSN, June 15, 2024
GM pumps $850 million in Cruise to keep struggling robotaxi company afloat
The Verge, June 11, 2024
The Hidden Cost of Connectivity: How Driving Data is Impacting Auto Insurance Rates
As recently reported by the New York Times and other media outlets, Kenn Dahl, a 65-year-old owner of a software company near Seattle, saw his car insurance premiums skyrocket by 21 percent in 2022. When he questioned his insurance agent about the sudden increase, he was told that his “LexisNexis report” may have played a significant role in this hike.
What We’re Reading
Waymo Is Latest Company Under Investigation for Autonomous or Partially Automated Technology
US News, May 14, 2024
GM’s self-driving car unit restarts testing on public roads
CNN, May 13, 2024
Tesla Rehires North America Charging Director, Report
EV, May 13, 2024
What We’re Reading
Elon Musk requires ‘FSD’ demo for every prospective Tesla buyer in North America
CNBC, March 25, 2024
GM, Ford will reroute Baltimore shipments after bridge collapse
Reuters, March 26, 2024
New cars are now ‘the worst’ products when it comes to protecting consumer data
CNBC, March 23, 2024
What We’re Reading
Fortune, February 2, 2024
A Waymo robotaxi hit a cyclist in San Francisco – here’s what happened
Electrek, February 7, 2024
GM to cut spending by $1 billion on robotaxi unit Cruise in 2024
Reuters, January 30, 2024
What We’re Reading
Cruise reveals DOJ, SEC probes as it releases internal report on pedestrian crash
TechCrunch, January 25, 2024
GM to release plug-in hybrid vehicles, backtracking on product plans
CNBC, January 30, 2024
Ford will provide free adapters to access Tesla’s Supercharger network
Electrek, January 31, 2024
What We’re Reading
GM robotaxi unit Cruise offers $75,000 to resolve crash probe
Reuters, January 8, 2024
Tesla recalls more than 1.6 million cars in China over problems with Autopilot, locks
CNBC, January 5, 2024
Elon Musk defeats bid to be questioned in Tesla fatal crash lawsuit
Reuters, January 3, 2024
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