The federal government is creating a council to address oversight gaps created by emerging technologies, such as autonomous vehicles, that fall within the jurisdiction of multiple Department of Transportation agencies.
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71% of Americans Still Leery of Self-Driving Cars
There鈥檚 been virtually no increase in public acceptance of self-driving cars even as automakers and tech giants are pouring billions into driverless technology.
March 14, 2019Clean Energy Fuels Goes All In on Renewable Natural Gas
Clean Energy Fuels Corp. announced it would convert all its natural gas fuel to its renewable product, Redeem, by 2025 as it positions itself to offer the cleanest available fuel alternative to diesel through a broad distribution network.
March 14, 2019Fiat Chrysler Issues Emissions-Related Recall of 863,000 Cars in US
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV recalled almost 863,000 vehicles that violate U.S. emissions standards, another knock for the company after it agreed to make amends for building different trucks and SUVs that polluted more than legally allowed.
March 13, 2019BNSF, Amtrak Detail PTC Progress at House Hearing
Executives from BNSF Railway Co. and Amtrak assured federal lawmakers of their firms鈥 adherence to congressionally mandated requirements regarding automatic braking technology.
March 12, 20192019 TMC Photo Gallery
Look back at photos from American Trucking Associations' 2019 Technology & Maintenance Council annual meeting at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, March 17-21.
March 8, 2019First Responders Work With Developers to 鈥楾each鈥 Self-Driving Cars to Pull Over
What happens when police need to stop a driverless car?
March 8, 2019Sen. Tom Carper Pushes for Climate Provisions in Transportation Bill
An infrastructure bill would struggle to improve the country鈥檚 transportation network if it lacks language to address threats from severe weather events, the top Democrat on the Senate鈥檚 surface transportation panel said March 6.
March 7, 2019Tesla Probably Can鈥檛 Make Money in China, Morgan Stanley Says
Investors should keep their expectations about Tesla Inc.鈥檚 ability to operate profitably in China 鈥渧ery low,鈥 Morgan Stanley analyst Adam Jonas wrote in a note, adding that he鈥檚 cautious about the country鈥檚 role in the carmaker鈥檚 long-term strategy and fundamental value.
March 6, 2019Senate Commerce Panel Chief Roger Wicker Critical of Green New Deal
Add Sen. Roger Wicker to the list of senior Republicans coming out against Democrats鈥 ambitious progressive environmental policy manifesto referred to as the Green New Deal.
March 5, 2019