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...Those watching may have been unaware that Xiao had ordered the AutoX car’s brakes, steering wheel, accelerator and red safety button to be disabled, according to people with knowledge of the incident....
...Or will regulators in Nevada and California decide its time to pump the brakes on the use of their public streets as testing grounds for self-driving? To infinity and . . . Oita?...
...My left foot is on the brake. My right foot is on the accelerator. Both are floored, but I’m not moving yet....
...Public sentiment in China, one of Tesla’s biggest markets, has appeared to turn against the California-based automaker in recent months after a spate of controversies involving customer complaints about...
...Bird Rides, which pioneered electric-scooter sharing in California, is in talks to buy Circ, a German rival that is led by one of Europe’s most prominent tech entrepreneurs....
...California has passed a law to reclassify contractors as employees. Juno will not be the last casualty....
...On Friday the Foundation for Economic Education, America’s oldest libertarian think-tank, published a piece on the Witcher with respect to California’s new AB5 law — legislation that aims to put the brakes...
...Tesla’s rapid rise has caused at least some on Wall Street to tap the brakes....
...News of job cuts at the Palo Alto, California-based company comes just weeks after Tesla said it would slash US prices for the Model S, Model X and Model 3 by $2,000 to offset a reduction in a federal tax...
...It shuttered operations in Arizona but plans to resume testing in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in the coming months and later in California....
...But the company said it would resume testing this summer in Pittsburgh, and also hopes to restart driving in California in the future....
...But not all autonomous car companies rely entirely on a back-up safety driver to apply the brakes in a crisis. Some use the self-driving systems to stop....
...“While California puts the brakes on innovation and change with more bureaucracy and more regulation, Arizona is paving the way for new technology and new businesses,” governor Doug Ducey said in a statement...
...However, even before those questions have been answered, some have called on the industry to apply the brakes....
...Musk applies brakes to self-drive ambitions To work safely, self-driving cars need to avoid having blind spots....
Competition between companies is putting a brake on the highly complex 3D maps autonomous vehicles need to function
...Shares of Monro Muffler Brake, which provides undercar repair services, is down 26 per cent so far this year....
...Uber’s decision to test California’s rules could be a tactical move aimed at challenging state-specific regulation....
...Investors hit the brakes on Tesla shares after analysts at Goldman Sachs soured on the electric carmaker, citing risks to the launch of its Model 3 mass market vehicle and its proposed tie-up with Solar...
...Investors hit the brakes on Tesla shares after analysts at Goldman Sachs soured on the electric automaker citing risks to the launch of its Model 3 mass market vehicle and its proposed tie-up with Solar...
...Then, in June 2013, Mr Parton enrolled in a trial at the nearby University of California, Los Angeles, where he received a new type of drug made by Merck & Co, the US pharmaceuticals group....
...Perhaps the most obvious example is Google, which has been running its self-driving pods and cars fitted with laser systems around California for several years, clocking up millions of robot miles....
...It was capable of helping its driver to steer and brake but not of being left fully in charge....
...What to do about incumbent companies calling for the brakes to be slammed on to protect them from green power incursions?...
...Investors pressed the brakes on Tesla shares after the electric automaker said it delivered fewer than expected cars in the first quarter, blaming the miss on severe parts shortages for its falcon-winged...
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