Should self-driving cars pass a road test before hitting public streets?

Absent a federal standard, states that allow autonomous vehicles, or AVs, to circulate have had to make up their own rules.
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Opinion: Autonomous vehicles should have to pass a driver’s test, just like anyone else

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration estimates that nearly 40,000 people died in motor vehicle crashes last year, and millions more were injured. Automotive and technology companies have ...
Detroit Free Press

Should a self-driving car have to pass a test? Experts say federal standard in the works

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration collects crash data about autonomous vehicles, but only issues voluntary guidelines about expectations for those vehicles. Those guidelines softened ...
AOL

Union-Backed Boston Ordinance Would Require Drivers in Driverless Waymos

As driverless Waymo service rolls out to new cities across the U.S., Boston is trying to pump the brakes on autonomous vehicles. This past Thursday, at-large City Councilors Erin Murphy and Henry ...
Forbes

Plus Autonomous Truck Aces Driverless Safety Maneuver Testing

Plus, an autonomous trucking AI software company, announced today the latest milestone in its commercialization plan. The company’s virtual driver, SuperDrive TM, recently completed validation tests ...
Government Technology

NYC Will Test Autonomous Vehicles for the First Time

New York City has announced what officials say will be the first-ever permit for a company to begin testing autonomous vehicles (AV) in the most populous city in the U.S. The NYC Department of ...
Houston Public Media

Waymo says it will ‘soon begin fully autonomous driving’ in Houston

You may have spotted Waymo's self-driving cars across Houston since the company began testing in the city earlier this year. Now, the autonomous ride-hailing service is preparing to take off the ...