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Self-Driving Cars Will Make the World Safer for Cats—and Humans Too
The accidental death of one cat in San Francisco is triggering calls for banning Waymo. That would be a huge mistake.

Smart trailers: Why autonomous trucking depends on connected trailer technology
Trailer technology panel details the growing roles connectivity, data analysis, and AI play in trucking today and for future self-driving fleets.

Elon Musk says Tesla's Austin robotaxi fleet should 'roughly double' next month after fans complain it's unusable
Musk said that Tesla will aim to "roughly double" the size of its robotaxi fleet in Austin next month after one fan branded it "almost unusable." ...

China’s Pony AI plans to triple global robotaxi fleet by the end of 2026
The Chinese autonomous vehicle company Pony.ai has global ambitions and plans to build a 3,000-strong robotaxi fleet to meet them.

Plans underway for world record autonomous truck run across Canada
I realize this is a bit of a moonshot.” Barrie Kirk, steering committee chairman for the recently formed non-profit Canadian Automated Vehicle Initiative ...

Self-driving cars still out of reach despite years of industry promises
Autonomous driving has glistened beyond the horizon for more than a decade, with automakers promising vehicles that would revolutionize mobility.

'I've tried to warn them': Elon Musk says Tesla's rivals don't want its self-driving tech
Elon Musk said other automakers aren't interested in licensing FSD, and that when they do reach out it's with "unworkable requirements." ...

The self-driving taxi revolution is here
The number of American cities on the robotaxi roadmap is rising fast. Alphabet-owned Waymo, which has the world’s biggest fleet of 2,500 autonomous cars, provides paid rides in five places—Atlanta, ...

Benefits of autonomous driving go beyond the technology
From reducing driver fatigue to making cities more efficient, there are many ways experts say the technology will transform transportation.