Hyperloop, autonomous vehicles lead U.S. to create new oversight council

The U.S. Dept. of Transportation (USDOT) has launched a new committee to help new transportation technologies get on the road more quickly and easily. The Non-Traditional and Emerging Transportation Technology (NETT) Council will identify and res.....»»

Fiat Chrysler proposed on Monday to merge with France's Renault to create the world's third-biggest automaker, worth $40 billion, and combine forces in the race to make electric and autonomous vehicles......»»

Ford Motor Co on Wednesday named two company veterans to lead its auto and mobility businesses as the No.2 U.S. automaker shifts its focus to autonomous vehicles and realigns its automobile portfolio......»»

Experts say multiple branches of the military are rushing to create autonomous vehicles......»»

Two members of Metro Council are pushing for more oversight of Metro property deals. Nashville Post reports that At-large Councilmember John Cooper and Finance Committee Chairwoman Tanaka Vercher are sponsoring a bill that would create a committe.....»»

SoftBank’s tech-focused Vision Fund will invest $2.25 billion in General Motors’s driverless-car unit, as the auto maker battles tech companies and startups in a race to commercialize autonomous vehicles......»»

The City Council this week plans to review a Bloomberg-era program designed to create supermarkets in underserved neighborhoods. The oversight hearing scheduled for Thursday could be a precursor to... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Honda and General Motors are teaming up to create a new generation of fully autonomous vehicles. Honda will invest $2 billion over 12 years into GM's autonomous vehicle subsidiary, Cruise......»»

Softbank and Toyota to Take on Tesla Japanese car giant Toyota and conglomerate Softbank on Thursday announced they would create a joint venture to provide “new mobility services” including autonomous vehicles for serv.....»»

While Elon Musk has convinced the public of his genius, the experts are not so sureRelated Stocks: TSLA, GM, F, GOOG,.....»»

RideOS is creating what it bills as an “air traffic control” operating system for fleets of self-driving cars and other modes of transportation that autonomous cars could share the road with, like scooters and bicycles......»»

Tesla is facing uncertainty as it pivots away from low-cost vehicles towards autonomous driving and rototaxis. A Tesla Model 3.John Keeble/Getty ImagesTesla is set to report first-quarter earnings results after the market close on Tuesday.The earnin.....»»

"We view Tesla's shift as thesis-changing, and wor.....»»

Cincinnati voters decisively rejected an amendment to the city’s charter that would require City Council to put $50 million a year into its Affordable Housing Trust Fund and create a new board to oversee the money......»»

Gensler is taking the helm of the agency as the Biden administration seeks stricter oversight and enforcement of financial interests following years of Trump-era deregulation......»»

A large pizza with no driver is a delivery order that some Domino's customers in Houston can make beginning next week, thanks to a deal with Nuro Inc. announced on Monday. The Mountain View startup's autonomous vehicles will start with limited .....»»

The growth of the electric vehicle market has produced many companies tackling different sectors and sizes of the market. A company known for producing off-road vehicles could become a player in the electric and autonomous vehicle markets. read more.....»»

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More than 100 people signed up to voice their opinions, in two-minute allotments, on Monday about the city's ongoing effort to create an aspirational, 20-year vision for Charlotte's growth and development......»»