general motors
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Driverless Cars Can’t Get Traffic Tickets In California
Last year, California gave autonomous vehicle companies Cruise and Waymo permission to operate driverless robotaxis on the streets of San Francisco. Almost immediately, the cars demonstrated they weren’t ready for the road. The taxis caused traffic jams, drove around in bizarre unpredictable patterns, and in at least one case, hit a pedestrian and left her…
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Cruise CEO Kyle Vogt Resigns After Vehicles Deemed Public Safety Hazard
The co-founders thanked the company ‘for a great ride,’ a month after Cruise vehicles were suspended over safety concerns.
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GM’s Cruise Investigated Over Reported Pedestrian Injuries
General Motors’ autonomous vehicle company Cruise can’t shake the safety scrutiny over its driverless robotaxis. Now the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is digging into whether or not these AVs are safe for the pedestrians being forced to live with them. The NHTSA’s Office of Defects opened an investigation into Cruise on Monday. A…
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Polestar Joins the Rush to Tesla’s Charging Standard
Starting in 2025, Polestar models in the U.S. will be equipped with a North American Charging Standard port.