Q&A: How Driverless Car Technology Could Impact New York and Other States July 6, 2017 By Elizabeth Blosfield New York Governor Andrew Cuomo in May signed a budget bill into law allowing self-driving and self-parking cars to be...
UK Plans $1B-Plus Investment in Driverless & Electric Vehicle Technology June 22, 2017 By Jessica Shankleman The UK government plans to invest more than 800 million pounds ($1 billion) in new driverless and zero-emission vehicle technology...
Why Drivers Fear Driverless Cars June 22, 2017 By Keith Naughton Davy Andrews is so adept at technology that he’s become the de facto IT troubleshooter in his office. But there’s...
Look on the Bright Side of Transition to Autonomous Driving June 1, 2017 By Mark Hollmer The advance of driverless cars and the prospect that they will disrupt property/casualty insurance and change the way autos are...
China Ride-Hailing Firm, Didi, to Go Global After Record Funding May 1, 2017 By Christina Larson Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing just raised more than $5.5 billion, giving Uber Technologies Inc. Chief Executive Officer Travis Kalanick...
‘Flying Taxi’ Successfully Tested in Germany by Start-Up Lilium Jet April 21, 2017 By Eric Auchard A Bavarian start-up is developing a five-seat “flying taxi” after successful test flights over Germany of a smaller version of...
Future Tech to Create Lower Claims Frequency, New Threats: Allianz Report April 20, 2017 By L.S. Howard Technology is expected to be a major driver of liability claims in the years ahead – cutting frequency and increasing...
Self-Driving Cars to Transform Motor Insurance in Liability Shift: Fitch March 17, 2017 Widespread use of autonomous vehicles will completely transform the motor insurance sector over the long term when liability begins to...
U.S. Picks North Carolina Turnpike Authority to Assist With Testing Driverless Cars January 24, 2017 The U.S. Department of Transportation recently designated the North Carolina Turnpike Authority to help with testing driverless cars. A statement...
Consumers Not Yet Convinced Driverless Cars Are Safer January 19, 2017 Car makers and tech firms are convinced that driverless cars are the future, but they appear to be ahead of...