Autonomous Truck Rules Turned Back at Statehouses

Autonomous truck rules turned back at statehouses

Autonomous trucks were the focus of legislation this year in more than a dozen statehouses across the country. Rules related to autonomous trucks are in place in more than half of all states. Rules in some states have come to be considered outdated as the technology has continued to evolve. The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association recognizes that the rapid development of autonomous technology has potential. However, OOIDA has pointed o…

Debate over autonomous trucks rolls on

Aurora shifts safety observer to front seat in AV trucks after PACCAR‘s request OOIDA raises concerns over Aurora’s safety claims and limited road testing Regulatory oversight gaps cited by OOIDA and FMCSA as major safety issues   As concerns over autonomous vehicle (AV) truck safety and oversight continue, Aurora is adjusting its driverless freight tests with a front-seat observer following a safety request from long-time partner PACCAR. Earl…

Debate over autonomous trucks rolls on - Central Penn Business Journal

Aurora shifts safety observer to front seat in AV trucks after PACCAR‘s request OOIDA raises concerns over Aurora’s safety claims and limited road testing Regulatory oversight gaps cited by OOIDA and FMCSA as major safety issues   As concerns over autonomous vehicle (AV) truck safety and oversight continue, Aurora is adjusting its driverless freight tests with a front-seat observer following a safety request from long-time partner PACCAR. Earl…