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UNCOVERED: 53 - The Untold Story

Drivers Keep Treating Partially Automated Vehicles As Fully Autonomous

That's a worrying trend.

Motor1

Even After $100 Billion, Self-Driving Cars Are Going Nowhere

They were supposed to be the future. But prominent detractors—including Anthony Levandowski, who pioneered the industry—are getting louder as the losses get bigger.

Businessweek

Self-driving ferries could be coming to the Thames soon

Stockholm has already signed up to bring the autonomous ferries to its waterways, while Paris has been eyeing them for the Olympics

Evening Standard

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A London company has developed a breakthrough in self-driving car tech

The new technology could finally usher in the era of autonomous vehicles in big cities like London

Evening Standard

Australian farmers invest in robots, autonomous vehicles to combat worker shortage

More than 405,000 hectares of Australian farmland is being tended to by robots and autonomous vehicles as "the reliability of machines far outweighs the reliability of people".

ABC News

Drivers Sue Tesla Over Reported False Autopilot & Self-Driving Claims

The proposed class action accuses Tesla of providing misleading information to get people excited about its Autopilot and Full Self-Driving technologies.

InsideEVs

Autonomous vehicle firm Aurrigo International to float on AIM

Manufacturer is looking to expand its work in the aviation sector where its vehicles are used to transport luggage and cargo around airport

Birmingham Post

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Tesla Full Self-Driving Price Officially Increased To $15,000

Is it still worth paying the new higher price even if you get basically the same functionality with the $6,000 Enhanced Autopilot option?

InsideEVs

GM’s Cruise recalls self-driving software after June Crash

General Motors Co.’s Cruise self-driving car unit has recalled an older version of software used by its robotaxis at the time of a crash in San Francisco in June, according to federal transportation regulators.

Tribune News Service

Self-driving truck firm Gatik to begin deliveries in Dallas for Pitney Bowes

A California-based autonomous trucking company will begin a Dallas route in partnership with century-old business equipment firm Pitney Bowes.

Tribune News Service

Tesla Full Self-Driving Beta Tester Complains, Gets Told Off By Elon Musk

The tester said that even with the latest FSD update, version 10.69, he still had to intervene and make corrections for simple maneuvers.

InsideEVs

Tesla will slow Full Self-Driving beta rollout in rare show of humility

Only 1,000 drivers will have access to the latest beta at first due to "many code changes."

Input

Self-driving vehicles ‘on UK roads by 2025’ under new Government plans

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has unveiled new Government plans to boost the rollout of self-driving technology.

Evening Standard

Self-driving cars could be on roads across Britain by 2023 under new government plans

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has unveiled new government plans to boost the rollout of self-driving technology

The Independent UK

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InsideEVs

BMW Says iX Electric SUV In Fatal Crash Wasn't Self-Driving

The police on the scene shared that the BMW iX was a self-driving car that was out testing. However, BMW responded with information claiming that was not true.

The Guardian - US

Tesla’s self-driving technology fails to detect children in the road, group claims

Safe technology campaigners release ‘disturbing’ video advert showing car in Full Self-Driving mode hitting child-sized mannequin

Axios

Are we there yet? No, but GM is getting closer to self-driving cars

GM's "Super Cruise" is coming to 400,000 miles of North American roadways

InsideEVs

Ford, GM Request Permission For Self-Driving Cars, No Steering Wheel

Ford and GM aren't the only companies petitioning NHTSA to make decisions related to self-driving cars, though the news has been kept quiet until this week.

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Bangkok Post

New Baidu self-driving taxi is 50% cheaper

SHANGHAI: Baidu Inc yesterday unveiled a new version of its robotaxi that it says costs nearly half as much to make as the previous model, opening the opportunity for cheaper travel.

Los Angeles Times

Musk backed a boast of zero 'self-driving' Tesla crashes, but data show otherwise

Elon Musk has long used his mighty Twitter megaphone to amplify the idea that Tesla's automated driving software isn't just safe — it's safer than anything a human driver can achieve.

Inverse

Are self-driving cars safe? The tipping point rests on a psychological illusion

Adopting autonomous vehicles is a question of psychology as much as of technology.

Dynamite News

Automobile: Research suggests unnoticed eye movements may be crucial for better self-driving cars

The study, recently published in the scientific journal PLOS Computational Biology, focuses on all the unnoticed eye movements that we make. Read more on Dynamite News:

The Independent UK

China's Baidu races Waymo, GM to develop self-driving cars

Baidu Inc. is China's highest-profile competitor in a multibillion-dollar race with Alphabet Inc.'s Waymo and General Motors Co.'s Cruise to create self-driving cars

Wales Online

Process of allowing self-driving cars on UK roads has begun

Users of self-driving cars will be allowed to watch television programmes and films on built-in screens, but using a phone will remain illegal

The Independent UK

MPs launch investigation into self-driving vehicles

The Transport Select Committee will consider what needs to happen for the vehicles to become a common sight on public roads.

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