Waymo is latest company under investigation for autonomous or partially automated technology
- U.S. auto safety regulators are investigating Alphabet's Waymo self-driving vehicles for potential traffic safety law violations.
- The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is evaluating around 444 Waymo vehicles due to 22 reported incidents, including 17 collisions.
- Waymo recalled 444 self-driving vehicles in February after two minor collisions in Arizona caused by a software error.
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US regulator opens Waymo investigation
Waymo, the self-driving car unit under Google’s parent company Alphabet, is under investigation by a federal regulator over reports of nearly two dozen incidents involving Waymo vehicles using an autonomous driving system, the government said Tuesday. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s Office of Defects Investigation opened the investigation after receiving reports of 22…
Waymo under scrutiny over 'unexpected behaviour' of self-driving vehicles
On Tuesday, U.S. auto safety regulators revealed that they have initiated an investigation into the operations of Alphabet's Waymo self-driving vehicles after reports of its robotaxis displayed compromised driving behaviour that potentially violated traffic safety laws. The preliminary evaluation into approximately 444 Waymo vehicles by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) follows 22 reports of 22 incidents including 17 col
Waymo is latest company under investigation for autonomous or partially automated technology
The U.S. government’s highway safety agency has opened another investigation of automated driving systems, this time into crashes involving Waymo’s self-driving vehicles. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration opened the probe after getting 22 reports of Waymo vehicles either crashing or doing something that may have violated traffic laws. In the past month, the agency has opened at least four investigations of vehicles that can eith…

Waymo is latest company under investigation for autonomous or partially automated technology
The U.S. government’s highway safety agency has opened another investigation of automated driving systems, this time into crashes involving Waymo’s self-driving vehicles.
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