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Secretary Elaine Chao Announces New Transportation Technology Council

The federal government is creating a council to address oversight gaps created by emerging technologies, such as autonomous vehicles, that fall within the jurisdiction of multiple Department of Transportation agencies.

March 14, 2019

VW Pulls Truck Unit IPO in Setback to CEOs Agility Revamp

Volkswagen AG canceled plans for a partial share sale in its Traton SE division, citing weak markets, a setback to the automakers plan to generate fresh funds for the heavy-truck units expansion outside of Europe.

March 13, 2019

VW to Cut Jobs, Costs in Transition to Electric, Autonomous Cars

Volkswagen AGs main car brand plans to deepen cost cuts and ax more jobs as profits slip in the industrys shift to electric and self-driving cars.

March 13, 2019

First Responders Work With Developers to Teach Self-Driving Cars to Pull Over

What happens when police need to stop a driverless car?

March 8, 2019

Waymo Begins Marketing Self-Driving Sensors

Waymo on March 6 began selling the laser-mapping sensors used on its driverless vehicles to other companies as long as the customers dont compete with its core robotaxi business. The sensors, known as lidar, shoot lasers off objects to determine what is nearby.

March 6, 2019

Volvo Self-Driving Buses Set for Singapore

Volvo AB is ready to start trialing full-size driverless buses in Singapore, helping the city state take a step forward in the race to deploy autonomous public transport.

March 5, 2019

Lyft Reveals Big Growth but No Profits as It Readies for IPO

NEW YORK Lyft revealed that it is growing quickly ahead of its initial public offering but continues to bleed money and may struggle to turn a profit, according to a federal filing.

March 4, 2019

FedEx Introduces Same-Day Delivery Robot

FedEx Corp. unveiled an autonomous delivery device designed to help retailers make same-day and last-mile deliveries to customers, showing off the robot on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Feb. 26.

March 1, 2019

Tesla Pushes Cheaper Cars, Will Move Sales Online and Close Most Stores

Tesla said Feb. 28 it will close many of its stores and shift to online-only sales after announcing that its long-awaited $35,000 Model 3 is available for purchase.

March 1, 2019