Autonomous cars
Advocates Demand Better Car Safety Standards From Senate

June 15, 2021
STUDY: Drivers Mostly Use Cruise Control to Speed
"Cruise control" technology was invented to help drivers maintain a safe and steady speed – but more often, they use it to go faster than they would without it, a new study finds.
March 21, 2021
No One’s Talking About the Best Thing About The New USPS Mail Truck
If it looks like a duck ... it's probably a better-designed truck!
March 1, 2021
Why the New Mobility Revolution Leaves Seniors Behind
Elders are being left out of the new mobility revolution – and will be more so by the time autonomous vehicles come around, a new study argues.
February 28, 2021
What the History of Autonomous Vehicles Can Teach About Our Transportation Future
Alex Davies new book, "Driven: The Race to Create the Autonomous Car," offers a glimpse into an industry that will rapidly upend our transportation landscape – and some worry will kill even more vulnerable road users.
January 25, 2021
Five Highlights from Pete Buttigieg’s Confirmation Hearing
The Secretary of Transportation nominee, Pete Buttigieg, used his confirmation hearing to reaffirm his support for mass transit and complete streets.
January 21, 2021
Study: Drivers More Reckless When Their Cars Have More ‘Safe’ AV Tech

November 19, 2020
Feds to (Finally) Explore Drunk Driving Prevention Tech

November 15, 2020
‘Heat Vision’ Traffic Lights Can Save Lives

September 21, 2020
Study: AVs May Not Detect Darker-Skinned Pedestrians As Often As Lighter Ones

June 17, 2020