Tesla's Robotaxi Service to Launch with Human Remote Operators for Safety Oversight
Tesla plans to introduce its robotaxi service in California and Texas in 2024, featuring remote human teleoperators for safety supervision. The company aims to leverage its computing infrastructure advantages while developing a simplified Cybercab prototype with half the components of a Model 3.
Waymo's Robotaxi Expansion Threatens Uber and Lyft Driver Earnings
Ride-hailing drivers in major cities report declining revenues as Waymo's autonomous taxis gain market share. The company's rapid expansion and competitive pricing are reshaping the industry landscape, while raising concerns about driver livelihoods and safety.
Tesla Vehicles Lead in Fatal Accident Rates, Challenging Safety Claims
New federal safety data analysis reveals Tesla vehicles have the highest fatal accident involvement rate among all car brands, despite strong occupant survival rates. The findings raise questions about driver behavior, Autopilot technology, and overall vehicle safety as investigations continue.
Tesla Vehicles Lead in Fatal Accident Rates Despite Advanced Safety Features
New research reveals Tesla vehicles have the highest rate of fatal accidents among car manufacturers in the US, with 5.6 deaths per billion miles traveled. The study suggests advanced safety systems like Autopilot cannot fully mitigate risky driving behaviors and potential distractions.
Aurora's Autonomous Trucks Set to Make Groundbreaking Driverless Journey
Aurora plans to launch its first fully driverless semi-truck trip between Dallas and Houston by year-end. The 200-mile journey showcases advanced technology and safety features, potentially revolutionizing the trucking industry.