The ports of Long Beach, Los Angeles and Oakland handle 40% of U.S. container traffic and converting them to all-electric equipment thats often self-driving will cost $35 billion in the next 30 years.
Zoox Inc., a relatively unknown startup with the goal of building fully autonomous vehicles, was granted permission by California to test self-driving cars on public roads in the state.
Despite a slow start of its own, usage-based insurance has shown how innovation and adoption accelerate rapidly once friction is removed from the equation.
Despite a slow start of its own, usage-based insurance has shown how innovation and adoption accelerate rapidly once friction is removed from the equation.
Existing U.S. laws pose few barriers to adoption of autonomous vehicle technology so long as cars and trucks stick with existing designs allowing humans to take control, the NHTSA said Friday.