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Wednesday’s Trivia Question

What is the name of the “top secret” facility in the San Francisco area where a number of manufacturers are testing these newer technologies?  Answer will be provided on tomorrow’s blog.

Looking Back: The NHTSA’s Preliminary Statement on Autonomous Vehicles

The Department of Transportation and the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) recently unveiled a nearly $4 billion plan to accelerate autonomous vehicle development.  At the same time the NHTSA released a policy update to its Preliminary Statement of Policy Concerning Automated Vehicles, which was originally issued on May 30, 2013.  In the Preliminary...

UK Investing £20 million in Developing and Testing Autonomous

The UK Intelligent Mobility Fund has invested £20 million in eight projects aimed at developing and testing autonomous and connected vehicles, including testing the vehicles on UK roads to evaluate real-world driving conditions. The test corridor includes 41 miles of roads, including urban roads, dual-carriageways, and motorways. The vehicles will be tested using wireless connections...

Oklahoma Bill Mandates Market Survey of Shops

The Oklahoma legislature is considering a bill requiring insurers to conduct an annual market survey of motor vehicle repair and glass repair shop collision repair facilities. The survey would request information from repair shops on topics such as labor and material cost averages. Insurers would submit completed surveys to the Insurance Commissioner, who would publish them online. If...

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