The law on autonomous driving came into force in Germany almost two and a half years ago. But how exactly…
Incident Rates of Autonomous Vehicles in San Francisco
According to a report in the San Francisco Chronicle, incidents involving autonomous cars in San Francisco have dropped noticeably. The…
100 Cybertrucks at Tesla Factory in Austin
A new drone video by Brad Sloan shows around one hundred Cybertrucks in the parking lot as it flies over…
BMW Mapping Vehicle Spotted
A BMW mapping vehicle was spotted in Vienna. Indications of a mapping vehicle are the lidars mounted on the side…
Autonomous Audi Test Vehicle Spotted
This autonomous test vehicle from Audi and the Automated Driving Alliance has been spotted in Stuttgart for a few weeks…
Waymo Vandalized and Lit on Fire in Chinatown
There have already been several attacks on robotaxis (here and here), but this time there was a particularly brutal incident.…
San Francisco Fire Department uses Waymo as a Role Model for Handling Emergency Vehicles in Instructional Video
A video published yesterday on Twitter by the Californian city’s emergency services shows just how quickly the shift from criticism…
2023 Disengagement Reports from California
It’s February again, and that’s when the California DMV releases its annual Disengagement Report, or more accurately, the data that…
US Driver Unions Protest Self-Driving Cars
In the course of an application to expand the service area for its robotaxis, Waymo is now encountering resistance from…
How to Recognize That In San Francisco We Are Living in the Future
I always tell my San Francisco visitors when we sit in a driverless Waymo and drive through the city: Welcome…