Tesla’s Autopilot and Full Self Driving technology and nine other assisted-driving systems marketed by major automakers received “poor” ratings from the US Insurance Institute for Highway Safety in a new study. The IIHS, a safety research arm of the insurance industry, also said there is no evidence that Autopilot or other assisted-driving systems have real-world
China is optimistic about the growth momentum of the automobile industry this year and sees its new energy vehicle sales growing 20 percent year-on-year in 2024, said the country’s top industry regulator. Xin Guobin, vice-minister of industry and information technology, said that based on industry estimates, both the sales and production of automobiles will be
Alef Aeronautics CEO Jim Dukhovny is very excited about his company’s Model A flying car, and so are 2,850 other people with $300,000 to spare. He told reporters that the company has that many pre-orders, and he made some big claims. Because San Mateo, California-based Alef got that many signups since its order books opened
