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  Driverless Bus Gets Into Fender Bender In Switzerland

  Puts brakes on trial program, for now

  ... problem echoes that of previous driverless car accidents, where sensors were blind ... circumstance. In February, a Google driverless car was ruled at fault in ...

  By Kelsey D. Atherton
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  What You Need To Know About The New Federal Rules For Driverless Cars

  Plus, a new acronym

  ... . From the policy:Government sees driverless cars as both inevitable and good ... . The policy statement explicitly compares driverless cars (or, in the new government ...

  By Kelsey D. Atherton
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  Apple Might Buy McLaren, Or Partner For A Driverless Car

  Reports of talks could mean an Apple car

  ... Group, the high-end luxury car maker. Three sources told them ... all these rumors are true. Driverless cars are the en vogue technology ...

  By G. Clay Whittaker
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  Obama Is Pretty Psyched About Driverless Cars

  He just wants safety to be a priority as innovation continues

  ... industry's growing emphasis on driverless vehicle technology, he cautioned that ... regulations for how self-driving cars can perform. Of course this ...

  By G. Clay Whittaker
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  We Got Behind The Wheel Of Uber's Self-Driving Car

  You wouldn't even know a robot is driving

  ... reported that Uber would bring driverless cars to roads sometime this summer ... "smartphone" of driverless cars soon. Going from the larger "desktop" driverless car hardware to ...

  By Xavier Harding
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  Pitt Stop: Inside Uber's Driverless Car Experiment

  Uber's engineering chief takes a self-driving car to work every day. Now he's ready to unleash them on Pittsburgh.

  ... fares with robot drivers. The driverless car business is getting crowded. Google ... very entertaining. How do your driverless cars work? There's a laser ...

  By Xavier Harding
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  This Company Wants To Turn Your Car Into A Driverless Car

  'Drive.AI' sells a kit to convert your beater. Also: it wants to put emoji on top of it.

  ... , it will sell a driverless car kit that will allow drivers ... provide the brain of the driverless car, while a roof-mounted display ...

  By Xavier Harding
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  How Lyft's Driverless Car Network Will Change Our Cities And The World

  Logan Green on the self-driving utopia of the future

  ... have to store all those driverless cars somewhere. That will be one ... with a bunch of idle cars.How will I and hundreds of ...

  By Xavier Harding
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  For The First Time, Google Driverless Car At Fault In Crash

  Robot hits bus in California

  ... View, California, a Google autonomous car got into an altercation with ... a bus. Previously, human-driven cars have hit Google's autonomous ...

  By Kelsey D. Atherton
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  Google's Driverless Cars Will Be Legally Treated Like Human Drivers

  The NHTSA says autonomous cars will be considered human, for legal purposes

  ... roads, literally and figuratively, to driverless cars. However, this isn't legally ... were worried about glitches in driverless cars and even general road safety ...

  By Dave Gershgorn
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  HERE Live HD for Connected Cars Today, Driverless Cars Tomorrow

  The first self-maintaining map uses sensors to update in near real time

  ... , more accurate picture of the car's surroundings. A live map updated ... get from GPS, like the car's speed, location, and heading. As ...

  By Kristen Hall-Geisler
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  California Draft Rules Require Driverless Cars To Have Drivers

  Mobility for the already mobile

  ... the Golden State will regulate driverless cars. The first answer: with onboard ... , they might test their cars next door in driverless-friendly Nevada instead. The ...

  By Kelsey D. Atherton
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  Google's Driverless Car Project Will Become Its Own Alphabet Company

  Steer clear, Uber!

  ... plans to spin-off its driverless car division into its own company ... the new chatter of spinning driverless cars into their own Alphabet company ...

  By Xavier Harding
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  Who Will Driverless Cars Decide To Kill?

  A question that will plague the autonomous car industry

  ... were generally receptive to autonomous cars making decisions that prioritized many ... they enter widespread production. Sure, driverless cars can reduce traffic fatalities by ...

  By Dave Gershgorn
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  Former Hyundai CEO Will Lead Google's Self-Driving Car Initiative

  John Krafcik takes the wheel

  ... serve on the board. The driverless car program will remain a project ... , recently discussed the importance of driverless cars on Stephen Colbert's The ...

  By Xavier Harding
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  Hackers Can Trick Driverless Cars With A Handheld Laser

  Potentially forcing the car to slow down, stop, or swerve

  ... Ranging) system used in many driverless car prototypes can be fooled with ... Google's self-driving car. (It's the car's spinning hat that ...

  By Dave Gershgorn
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  Google's Driverless Cars Are Learning How To Avoid Cows

  Bovine safety is serious business

  ... interesting problem to self driving car manufacturers. What exactly would happen ... a sensor mounted on the car's roof) and a timer that ...

  By Mary Beth Griggs
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  Britain Launches First Driverless Car—And It's Precious

  Google's self-driving cars face some cute competition

  Britain's first driverless car doesn't look like a car at all. The ... the company may transition to driverless cars (though that's decades away ...

  By Junnie Kwon
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  Audi Claims Self-Driving Car Set Speed Record At 149 MPH

  Because the robot chauffeurs of the future may not need to obey speed limits

  ... a wide scale. In addition, driverless cars should be able to communicate ... part of the case for driverless cars: fast machines communicating with each ...

  By Kelsey D. Atherton
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  Where In The World Have Driverless Cars Driven?

  We're collecting news reports of tests of autonomous cars on public roads.

  ... see where in the world driverless cars have driven. The locations mostly ... with the world's major car-making regions, alongside places known more ...

  By Francie Diep
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  Why You Still Can't Sell Me A Car

  A millennial responds to his automobile-loving, autonomy-wary critics

  ... " and the other tightly controlled driverless car schemes of yesteryear never took ... and prevent licenses from vanishing. Driverless cars will never happen because the ...

  By Dave Mosher
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  Driverless Car Drives 175 Miles on Busy Chinese Expressway, No GPS Necessary

  ... . when it comes to these driverless cars--some states are already on their ... way to passing driverless legislation, and Google's driverless cars have already driven ...

  By Dan Nosowitz
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  Human-Caused Driverless Car Crash Is More Evidence That Cars Should Just Take Over

  Leave it to a human to crash an autonomous car

  ... manually driving the car." So it wasn't the car's fault, apparently ... have to be answered before driverless cars take over our roadways. But ...

  By Rebecca Boyle
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  Nevada Is the First State to Pass Driverless Car Legislation, Paving the Way for Autonomous Autos

  ... 't christen the age of driverless cars just yet. The legislation charges ... that you are entering a "driverless car zone?"). But that regulatory framework ...

  By Clay Dillow