Self-Driving

• 2 Waterloo students at IndianapoIis Motor Speedway for autonomous race car challenge

  The University of Waterloo says two students will be part of a team chasing the US$1-million top prize at the Indy Autonomous Challenge on Saturday.

  Canada

  Oct 20, 2021
  
• Alberta RCMP charge driver allegedly sleeping in a self-driving, speeding Tesla on Highway 2

  Police charged the driver, a British Columbia man, with speeding and issued a 24-hour licence suspension.

  Crime

  Sep 17, 2020
  
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• Video captures B.C. Tesla self-driving on the wrong side of the road

  Footage shows a white, unoccupied Tesla hesitantly driving through the parking lot of Richmond Centre.

  Nov 5, 2019
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• Uber self-driving test vehicle in 2018 fatal Arizona crash had software flaws: U.S. agency

  The accident prompted significant safety concerns about the nascent self-driving car industry, which is working to get vehicles into commercial use.

  Consumer

  Nov 5, 2019
• Uber’s self-driving cars back on the road in Toronto after 9-month hiatus

  Starting Thursday, the cars will be driven on Toronto streets and highways on manual mode and operated by a driver, while the passenger controls testing.

  Canada

  Dec 20, 2018
• The future of self-driving cars, explained

  Autonomous cars are no longer beholden to Hollywood sci-fi films. Experts say the technology is going to disrupt or revolutionize the future of transportation as we know it.

  Tech

  Jul 14, 2018
• About 50% of Canadians say they trust self-driving cars: survey

  Acceptance of self-driving technology is greatest with younger Canadians.

  Consumer

  Sep 14, 2017
• Will self-driving cars drive traffic congestion off a cliff?

  Self-driving cars are expected to usher in a new era of mobility, safety and convenience. The problem, say transportation researchers, is that people will use them too much.

  Tech

  May 15, 2016