NEWS & REPORTS

Tesla AutoPilot Crash Investigation Yields Autonomous Tech Insights

Jan 25, 2017 | Reports

The government has closed its investigation into a fatal crash between a Tesla on AutoPilot and a tractor-trailer that raised questions about the safety of autonomous vehicles, and the report offers a number of insights into the advanced driver assist technologies on the path to “self-driving” vehicles.

Source: Tesla AutoPilot Crash Investigation Yields Autonomous Tech Insights

About the Author

NEWS & REPORTS

Research exposes alarming cybersecurity vulnerabilities of ELDs

Tyson Fisher New academic research reveals how vulnerable ELDs are to cyberattacks made by hacking into a truck’s system in seconds while driving alongside it. Jeremy Daily, associate professor of systems engineering at Colorado State University, is no stranger to...

SOCIAL MEDIA IN TRUCKING LITIGATION

Doug Marcello The prevalence of social media is indisputable. When there has been an accident, social media is an important litigation tool. Here are some key considerations: Check it early and often. Accidents grab attention, so claimants may post about them long...

Top 5 accident response tips for trucking companies

Allysa A. Adams The moment an accident occurs is not the time to put your company’s accident response plan into place. Having an accident response plan in place, including training your dispatchers on the policy, will allow you to act as soon as an accident occurs....

How to Get Control of Driver Log Falsification

Deborah Lockridge In the years since mandatory electronic logging devices for most U.S. truck drivers went fully into effect in late 2019, log falsification violations rank as one of the most common driver-related violations discovered by enforcement officials. Log...

CATEGORIES