Collaborate Disseminate
The electric-car maker says it happens rarely and at speeds below 10 mph. But the disclosure—in response to a US senator’s questions—occasioned a call for more transparency. Continue reading Tesla Admits Its Robotaxis Are Sometimes Driven by Remote Humans
The incidents in Austin raise questions about how self-driving cars “learn” and adapt to their surroundings. Continue reading A School District Tried to Help Train Waymos to Stop for School Buses. It Didn’t Work
With the Iran war doubling oil prices, experts say the airline industry’s belt-tightening is an economic canary in the coal mine for the rest of the world. Continue reading Airlines Are Already Preparing for an Oil Crisis
The Chinese automaker is racing ahead of global competitors—but don’t expect to see those gains in the US anytime soon. Continue reading How BYD Got EV Chargers to Work Almost as Fast as Gas Pumps
Airline ticket prices are already rising, but an extended crisis in Iran could have bigger effects on the global travel industry. Continue reading Higher Jet Fuel Prices Could Melt Your Summer Travel Plans
The federal government announced a new pilot program designed to get new kinds of ultralight vehicles and “eVTOLs” up and running around the country—even if they’re not fully FAA-certified. Continue reading ‘Flying Cars’ Will Take Off in American Skies This Summer
Self-driving vehicle companies are revealing new details about their safety-critical “remote assistance” programs—but questions remain. Continue reading Government Docs Reveal New Details About Tesla and Waymo Robotaxis’ Human Babysitters
Shipping experts say the big winter storm across a wide swath of the country should be business as usual—if their safeguards hold. Continue reading This Mega Snowstorm Will Be a Test for the US Supply Chain
A new report shows that only 7 percent of new-car buyers in the US completed their purchase online, despite a major push by automakers, Amazon, and others to move past the dealership. Continue reading People Still Aren’t Into Buying Cars Online
What the latest tech-marketing buzzword has to say about the future of automotive. Continue reading ‘Physical AI’ Is Coming for Your Car