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Maine cop snags speeder going 146 mph

AUTO September 29, 2016

Maine cop snags speeder going 146 mph

A driver in Maine found out the hard way that doubling the speed limit will just get you in trouble faster.

Feds preview rules of the road for self-driving cars

AUTO September 20, 2016

Feds preview rules of the road for self-driving cars

Obama administration officials are previewing long-awaited guidance that attempts to bring self-driving cars to the nation's roadways safely — without creating so many roadblocks that the technology can't make it to market quickly.

Chicago legislators propose autonomous car ban

AUTO September 19, 2016

Chicago legislators propose autonomous car ban

Aldermen say they're not worth the risks.

Truckers warn speed caps will cause crashes, jam highways

AUTO September 16, 2016

Truckers warn speed caps will cause crashes, jam highways

Flow will slow.

Bad electrical connection blamed for Tesla Model S fire in France

News September 15, 2016

Bad electrical connection blamed for Tesla Model S fire in France

The blaze occurred outside the city of Biarritz.

First ride in Uber's self-driving car

News September 14, 2016

First ride in Uber's self-driving car

Uber drivers take their hands off the wheel.

Ford tech can stop rear end collisions

News September 14, 2016

Ford tech can stop rear end collisions

The system allows a vehicle to spot when a car is about to plow into its back and take evasive action.

Eye-Tracking Technology for Cars Promises to Keep Drivers Alert

News September 12, 2016

Eye-Tracking Technology for Cars Promises to Keep Drivers Alert

Big Brother hitching a ride?

Apple is shifting the focus of its secret car project

News September 12, 2016

Apple is shifting the focus of its secret car project

May focus on the tech, not the vehicles.

Tesla says it's improving Autopilot by boosting radar

News September 12, 2016

Tesla says it's improving Autopilot by boosting radar

Could have prevented fatal crash.