News & Analysis as of

Driverless Cars Technology Sector Transportation Industry

Cozen O'Connor

Cozen Cities - June 25, 2025

Cozen O'Connor on

NEW YORK—Waymo Applies for NYC Permit - Waymo, Alphabet’s self-driving car unit, plans to begin manually operating vehicles in Manhattan as a first step toward launching autonomous ride-hailing in New York City. The company...more

BakerHostetler

[Podcast] Rev Up! The Green Flag is Waved!

BakerHostetler on

Episode 1 – The Green Flag is waved! The transportation industry is undergoing a rapid evolutionary shift driven by technology developments, geopolitics, supply chain management, and consumer demands. In this episode,...more

Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, P.C.

[Event] Freight of the Future — Digitized, Electrified, and Autonomized - October 20th, Chattanooga, TN

Join Chambliss and the Association for Corporate Growth (ACG) of Tennessee at a networking and a future of freight panel discussion on Thursday, October 20, at 5:15 p.m. EDT. Forbes has dubbed Chattanooga as the "Silicon...more

Goodwin

The Road Ahead: Examining the Outlook of Regulation for Self-driving Cars

Goodwin on

The market for fully autonomous vehicles is experiencing rapid growth. The global market size of self-driving cars and trucks is expected to grow from 670,000 units in 2020 to 4.223 million units in 2030 at a Compounded...more

A&O Shearman

Propel: "Secure first, then ride." V2X technology and enhancing the safety of self-driving vehicles

A&O Shearman on

New York partner Paul Keller interviews Jaeson Yoo, Chief Strategy Officer of Autocrypt, a leading V2X provider that offers services and solutions to secure communication lines between connected and autonomous vehicles and...more

A&O Shearman

Propel: Under the hood with Uber

A&O Shearman on

In the latest installment of Propel, our podcast series on self-driving vehicles, New York partner Paul Keller interviews Lando Juarez, Uber’s Head of Legal for Autonomous Mobility and Delivery, about Uber’s historical and...more

Patrick Malone & Associates P.C. | DC Injury...

As vehicle makers race into future, whither road- and product-safety issues?

The race to deal with the existential threat of climate change by making millions of vehicles smarter, more efficient, and environmentally friendly may be on a collision course with safety concerns....more

Holland & Knight LLP

New California Regulations Pave Way for AV Progress Under Supportive Biden

Holland & Knight LLP on

San Francisco and Silicon Valley are thought of as the epicenter for all things technology, including autonomous vehicle (AV) technology. But if you are walking down the busy streets of San Francisco, you will be hard pressed...more

Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley

Developing Autonomous Vehicles -- Will Slow and Steady Win the Race?

Advanced driver-assistance systems, or ADAS, have flooded the car market in recent years, giving automobiles the technological wherewithal to decrease operator error during dangerous situations on the road. ADAS work to...more

McDermott Will & Schulte

[Event] McDermott Business Brunch - March 6th, Germany

We are pleased to invite you to our McDermott Business Brunch, taking place on the occasion of the first IBA European Automotive and Mobility Services Conference! Our speakers will address current topics such as the IT...more

Foley & Lardner LLP

Should This Be a "Mobility" Industry Blog?

Foley & Lardner LLP on

More and more, when people discuss the automotive industry, they refer to “mobility”. The word is not new. Even a quick online search will find it used as far back as 2016. Back then, an early proposed definition was...more

White & Case LLP

Israel steps on the gas in the autotech race

White & Case LLP on

Despite not being an automotive hub historically, Israel has emerged as a hotbed of innovation for the industry. The convergence of technology with other sectors has been the driving force behind much of Israel’s tech boom...more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Key Congressional Committees Appear to Revive Focus on Autonomous Vehicles Legislation

This week, the Senate Commerce Committee and the House Energy and Commerce Committee signaled that they may be reviving efforts to pass federal autonomous vehicle (AV) legislation. In a letter to automobile manufacturers and...more

Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley

What is the Future of Driverless Vehicles? -- Trains, Planes and Automobiles

Safety First for Automated Driving (SaFAD), a 146-page whitepaper authored by 11 companies from both the automobile and technology industries, has been published. Because the document is the first of its kind, it already has...more

Fenwick & West LLP

Avoiding the Top 5 Potholes for Autonomous Transportation Startups

Fenwick & West LLP on

Autonomous transportation technology was widespread at the 2019 Consumer Electronics Show. Advances in object identification, mapping, machine learning, sensing and communication will continue for years as startups and...more

Foley & Lardner LLP

The Driverless Future Isn't Disrupting Industries and Jobs… Yet

Foley & Lardner LLP on

John Stuart Mill once said that “[e]very great movement must experience three stages: Ridicule, discussion, adoption”. What matters to modern industry stakeholders isn’t how they approach each of these stages, but how...more

Dickinson Wright

NHTSA Automated Vehicle Guidance 3.0 – Promote Autonomous Vehicles/Muddy the Way for Connected Vehicles and Infrastructure

Dickinson Wright on

NHTSA just published the third iteration of its policy/guidance for automated vehicles. The focus of the guidance continues to evolve. In its initial form, the most significant focus of the guidance was on the safe...more

Fisher Phillips

Top 10 Things All Employers Need To Know About Autonomous Vehicles

Fisher Phillips on

We’re living at a time when a unique convergence of multiple trends is ensuring that autonomous vehicles (AVs) will soon change life as we know it. On the technology side, vehicles are trending towards being electrified and...more

Holland & Hart LLP

Self-Driving Cars: Are You In or Out?

Holland & Hart LLP on

Autonomous vehicle testing and development continues to accelerate. Problems and setbacks, however, have delayed technology advancement and assessment, and influenced public perception of this new transportation mechanism....more

Best Best & Krieger LLP

[WEBINAR] Laying the Foundation for Maximizing Benefits Around Emerging Technologies

This webinar focuses on the important legal and policy foundations that should be considered when integrating emerging technologies into cities and counties. From smart traffic signals and street lights to automated vehicles...more

Best Best & Krieger LLP

[WEBINAR] Automated Vehicle Pilot Project Risks and Smart Infrastructure

As pilot projects testing self-driving and connected vehicles continue to roll out across the country, new policy, liability and contractual issues arise — in addition to considerations around future "smart" infrastructure...more

Foley & Lardner LLP

Fatal Accident Put Autonomous Vehicle Programs Under Scrutiny

Foley & Lardner LLP on

High profile accidents related to autonomous vehicles are impacting the planned expansion of existing autonomous vehicle pilot programs. In 2016, a driver in Florida died while using autopilot mode on his vehicle...more

Holland & Knight LLP

Are You Ready for Self-Driving Vehicles?

Holland & Knight LLP on

The transportation industry is on the verge of a major revolution as personal and commercial vehicles transition from incorporating some driver-assisting technologies to actually becoming highly autonomous, self-driving...more

23 Results
 / 
View per page
Page: of 1

"My best business intelligence, in one easy email…"

Your first step to building a free, personalized, morning email brief covering pertinent authors and topics on JD Supra:
*By using the service, you signify your acceptance of JD Supra's Privacy Policy.
- hide
- hide