traffic safety

  • A Data-Sharing Framework To Ensure Self-Driving Cars Are Road-Ready

    A Data-Sharing Framework To Ensure Self-Driving Cars Are Road-Ready

    Rapid advances in technology have made autonomous vehicles (AVs)—once the realm of science-fiction—into an emerging reality. Auto industry newcomers such as Waymo and Tesla now compete with incumbent car manufacturing giants in a race to be the first to produce a commercially viable AV. In their haste to beat their…

  • Autonomous Vehicles Save Lives, But Barriers Still Abound

    Autonomous Vehicles Save Lives, But Barriers Still Abound

    After years of rapid technological advances, autonomous vehicles are poised to revolutionize the motor vehicle industry. As society speeds toward a driverless future, policymakers are looking to implement regulatory mechanisms to maximize the public benefit. In “Preparing a Nation for Autonomous Vehicles: Opportunities, Barriers and Policy Recommendations,” Daniel J. Fagnant…