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KPIX CBS TV-5 SF: Consumer Watchdog Asks Automakers To Slow Push For Robot...

Source:KPIX CBS TV-5 SFConsumer Watchdog has written a letter to President Obama urging his administration to stop attempts allowing autonomous vehicle technology on the roads in the wake of reports...

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KTVU TV-2 SF: Consumer Advocates Voice Concerns On Testing Robot Cars On...

Source:KTVU TV-2 SFAs automakers race to create cars that can drive themselves, a growing chorus of consumer advocates is demanding that the companies — and their federal regulators — slow down....

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Could Updates Fix Tesla's Autopilot Woes?

Monday, July 18, 2016By Max Lewontin, THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITORTHE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE...

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Self-Driving Cars: Consumer Groups Want Government To Hit Brakes

Monday, July 18, 2016By David R. Baker, SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLESAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLEhttp://www.sfchronicle.com/business/article/Self-driving-cars-Consumer-groups-want-8382615.phpAs automakers race to...

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Consumer Watchdog Exposes Robot Car Weaknesses At Symposium; Calls On Tesla...

Contact Info Name:John M. Simpson & Jamie Court Email:john@consumerwatchdog.orgMonday, July 18, 2016 Related Focus Areas: PrivacyThumbnail: SAN FRANCISCO – Consumer Watchdog today called on Tesla...

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Op-Ed: Approval Process Must Slow

Monday, July 18, 2016Op-Ed Commentary by Joan Claybrook & Jamie Court, SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLESAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLEOp-Ed Commentary by Joan Clay­brook and Jamie Court Joan Clay­book is a for­mer...

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Consumer Groups Ask That Autonomous Technology Slow Down

Monday, July 18, 2016By Tyson Fisher, LANDLINE MAGAZINELANDLINE MAGAZINEhttp://www.landlinemag.com/Story.aspx?StoryID=31564#.V41f-o7WqQ8Consumer Watchdog, along with three auto safety advocates, has...

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Data, Public Perception and the Tesla Crash: Exploring Options for the...

Tuesday, July 19, 2016By Ben Miller, GOVTECH.COMGOVTECH.COMhttp://www.govtech.com/fs/Data-Public-Perception-and-the-Tesla-Crash-Exploring-Options-for-the-Self-Driving-Car-Industry.htmlIn order to put...

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DOT Secretary Wants More Rigorous Reviews Of Robotic Cars

Tuesday, July 19, 2016By Michael Liedtke, ASSOCIATED PRESSASSOCIATED PRESShttp://www.heraldonline.com/news/business/article90541817.htmlSAN FRANCISCO -- U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx said...

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Feds: Tesla Crashes Won’t Slow Self-Driving Push

Wednesday, July 20, 2016By Keith Laing, THE DETROIT NEWSTHE DETROIT NEWSAutonomous Cars, autonomous vehicles, autopilot, Crash Reports, DOT, Driverless Cars, NHTSA, Robot Cars, Safety, Self-Driving...

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Consumer Groups: Self-Driving Car Occupants Are Guinea Pigs

Wednesday, July 27, 2016By David A. Wood, CARCOMPLAINTS.COMCARCOMPLAINTS.COMhttp://www.carcomplaints.com/news/2016/self-driving-car-guinea-pigs.shtmlThe National Highway Traffic Safety Administration...

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Safety Advocates Slam NHTSA for Pushing “Robot Car Technology”

Thursday, July 28, 2016By David Cullen, TRUCKINGINFO.COMTRUCKINGINFO.COMhttp://www.truckinginfo.com/news/story/2016/07/safety-advocates-slam-nhtsa-for-pushing-robot-car-technology.aspxThe National...

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Consumer Advocates Reprimand NHTSA for Response to Fatal Tesla Crash

Thursday, July 28, 2016By Amir Nasr, MORNING CONSULTMORNING CONSULThttps://morningconsult.com/alert/consumer-advocates-reprimand-nhtsa-response-fatal-tesla-crash/Former National Highway Traffic Safety...

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Robot Car Technology Requires Thorough Testing, Enforceable Safety Standards,...

Ignoring Deadly Defects As In Tesla’s Autopilot Serves No OneContact Info Name:John M. Simpson Email:john@consumerwatchdog.orgThursday, July 28, 2016 Related Focus Areas: PrivacyThumbnail: SANTA...

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Ignoring Deadly Defects In Autonomous Cars Serves No One, Say Auto Safety...

Friday, July 29, 2016By Staff Writers,...

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Fatal Tesla Crash Recharges Self-Driving Criticism

Monday, August 8, 2016By Keith Laing, THE DETROIT NEWSTHE DETROIT NEWShttp://www.detroitnews.com/story/business/autos/2016/08/08/fatal-tesla-crash-recharges-self-driving-criticism/88438508/Washington—...

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Another Tesla Autopilot Accident Reported in Beijing

Wednesday, August 10, 2016By Paul A. Eisenstein, THEDETROITBUREAU.COMTHEDETROITBUREAU.COMhttp://www.thedetroitbureau.com/2016/08/another-tesla-autopilot-accident-reported-in-beijing/With two federal...

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If The Age Of Self-Driving Cars Is Upon Us, What's Keeping Them Off The Roads?

Monday, August 22, 2016By Alex Hern, THE GUARDIAN UKTHE GUARDIAN UKhttps://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/aug/22/google-x-self-driving-carsAs Google and Uber trial prototypes, the future of fully...

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How a Fatal Tesla Crash Could Shape America's Autonomous Car Laws

Thursday, September 1, 2016By Nathaniel Mott, INVERSE.COMINVERSE.COMhttps://www.inverse.com/article/20384-regulating-self-driving-cars-is-like-whack-a-moleWhat will keep your self-driving car from...

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Tesla Contends With Another Fatal Model S Crash, Unsure If Autopilot Involved

Wednesday, September 14, 2016By Alan Ohnsman,...

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