Companies have complained about the onerous process to grant exemptions from safety rules requiring traditional controls.

Imagine a vehicle that can move on the road without or using minimal effort ... For example, Google's self-driving car project, called Waymo, uses a mix of sensors, lidar (light detection and ranging, ...

It allows for hands-free, eyes-free driving under certain conditions, meaning a vehicle can fully function without a driver, to some extent. However, it is not the same as a fully autonomous car ...

Mercedes-Benz has just received approval to add a fourth color: turquoise blue lights that indicate when a Mercedes car is driving itself. Only California and Nevada have approved the new light color.

“Our approach solves both issues, enabling the driver to clearly see what’s beyond the oncoming car without shining light directly into the eyes ... Rain’s technology with a car’s adaptive driving ...

For years, Tesla has been selling people on the idea of full self-driving cars. Now, Elon Musk admits that most Tesla owners won’t see this without a ... owners and new car buyers.