Robotaxi crashes in San Francisco draw focus to driverless car safety
Calls to halt the expansion of robotaxis are growing louder following two overnight crashes. Da Lin reports. (8-18-23)
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Calls to halt the expansion of robotaxis are growing louder following two overnight crashes. Da Lin reports. (8-18-23)
Cruise has agreed to cut its fleet of San Francisco robotaxis in half as authorities investigate two recent crashes in the city.
Calls to slow the expansion of robotaxi service grew louder following two overnight crashes in San Francisco.
Autonomous robotaxis have come under a microscope after a series of mishaps, causing cars and even emergency vehicles to work around seemingly confused driverless vehicles. But one group is rooting for the services to not only continue but expand.
A driverless robotaxi in San Francisco was involved in a collision with a fire truck in San Francisco Thursday evening, injuring the vehicle's passenger.
A driverless robotaxi in San Francisco was involved in a collision with a fire truck in San Francisco Thursday evening, injuring the vehicle's passenger.
While there's been a lot of backlash in San Francisco over autonomous cabs, some riders actually prefer them. Lauren Toms reports (8-17-23)
Less than a week after the state utility commission granted Waymo and Cruise the ability to start charging for rides San Francisco is pushing back. Kelsi Thorud reports. (8-17-23)
California regulators have voted in favor of two robotaxi services providing around-the-clock rides in San Francisco despite opposition. Wilson Walker reports. (8-10-23)
The San Francisco Taxi Workers Alliance is planning a protest at the headquarters of the California Public Utilities Commission on Monday against the expansion of autonomous vehicle fleets in the city.
The backup Uber driver involved in the first death involving a fully autonomous vehicle has pleaded guilty to endangerment.
A group of young protesters has now launched an all-out war against these so-called robotaxis, using an unorthodox approach.
A group of young protesters has now launched an all-out war against these so-called robotaxis, using an unorthodox approach. Itay Hod reports. (7/25/23)
The battle over autonomous vehicles in California could soon roll onto highways across the state.
A Mountain View resident and former Apple employee has been charged with stealing trade secrets related to autonomous systems nearly five years after fleeing to China, federal prosecutors said Tuesday.
General Motors' Cruise autonomous vehicle unit recalled 300 robotaxis to update software after one of them rear-ended a Muni bus in San Francisco.
From the engineering prowess of the Golden Gate Bridge to its earthquake-resistant skyscrapers, San Francisco has always been ahead of the curve.
General Motors' Cruise autonomous vehicle unit on Monday asked California for permission to test the cars across the entire state.
