by alliance21 | May 10, 2016 | Uncategorized
By: Reps. Ted Lieu (D-Calif.) and Joe Wilson (R-S.C.) General Motors has accelerated its plans to develop automated car technology by acquiring Cruise Automation. The company has also announced a partnership with Lyft to build an entire fleet of self-driving cars. The...
by alliance21 | May 10, 2016 | Uncategorized
As cars increasingly rely on software and computerized operating systems, automakers face pressure to beef up cybersecurity, and the government must figure out what it would do if a cyberattack took place on the road. According to a Government Accountability Office...
by alliance21 | Apr 19, 2016 | Uncategorized
This week, the California Department of Motor Vehicles released its final regulations for the testing of autonomous vehicles on the roads of the state. They create a process for companies like Google, Nissan, Mercedes Benz, and the rest of the automakers to test out...
by alliance21 | Apr 19, 2016 | Uncategorized
Members of a U.S. Senate panel and firms working on self-driving vehicles on Tuesday called for national rather than state regulation of the cars to avoid a patchwork of rules that could slow development. Major automakers and technology companies are racing to develop...
by alliance21 | Apr 10, 2016 | Uncategorized
They moved with the precision of racecars hugging tight turns in close synchronization to cut down on air resistance. But there was no racetrack, just a Nevada interstate, and in this case the vehicles weren’t racecars, but a pair of 18-wheelers. When the driver in...