#roadsandtraffic — Public Fediverse posts

G.M. Previews Talking Cars, Cheaper Batteries and Other New Tech - Drivers will be able to converse with an artificial intelligence assistant while cars lar... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/22/business/general-motors-ai-self-driving.html #driverlessandsemiautonomousvehicles #unitedstatespoliticsandgovernment #driverdistractionandfatigue #electricandhybridvehicles #prices(faresfeesandrates) #computersandtheinternet #artificialintelligence #roadsandtraffic #lithium(metal) #generalmotors

G.M. Previews Talking Cars, Cheaper Batteries and Other New Tech - Drivers will be able to converse with an artificial intelligence assistant while cars lar... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/22/business/general-motors-ai-self-driving.html #driverlessandsemiautonomousvehicles #unitedstatespoliticsandgovernment #driverdistractionandfatigue #electricandhybridvehicles #prices(faresfeesandrates) #computersandtheinternet #artificialintelligence #roadsandtraffic #lithium(metal) #generalmotors

It’s Gridlock Week in Manhattan as U.N. General Assembly Starts

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/21/nyregion/unga-traffic-manhattan-midtown.html

Your Car Might Be Making Roads Safer - Researchers say data from long-haul trucks, and cars made by General Motors, is critical ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/20/technology/connected-cars-roads-data.html #trafficaccidentsandsafety #roadsandtraffic #automobiles #privacy

Your Car Might Be Making Roads Safer - Researchers say data from long-haul trucks, and cars made by General Motors, is critical ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/20/technology/connected-cars-roads-data.html #trafficaccidentsandsafety #roadsandtraffic #automobiles #privacy

Teslas and Teens: Two Young Drivers Take the Wheel

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/06/business/tesla-teen-driver.html

How Waymo Driverless Cars Could Change Los Angeles - Autonomous taxis have arrived in the nation’s second most populous city. Some Angelenos a... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/20/us/los-angeles-waymo-driver.html #driverlessandsemiautonomousvehicles #californiapublicutilitiescommission #trafficaccidentsandsafety #carservicesandliverycabs #losangeles(calif) #roadsandtraffic #laborandjobs #alphabetinc #waymo

How Waymo Driverless Cars Could Change Los Angeles - Autonomous taxis have arrived in the nation’s second most populous city. Some Angelenos a... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/20/us/los-angeles-waymo-driver.html #driverlessandsemiautonomousvehicles #californiapublicutilitiescommission #trafficaccidentsandsafety #carservicesandliverycabs #losangeles(calif) #roadsandtraffic #laborandjobs #alphabetinc #waymo

What Is an E-Bike, and How Safe Are They? - Surprisingly tricky questions about an increasingly popular vehicle. - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/29/health/ebikes-safety-regulation.html #nationalhighwaytrafficsafetyadministration #electricbicyclesmotorcyclesandscooters #regulationandderegulationofindustry #consumerproductsafetycommission #trafficaccidentsandsafety #orangecounty(calif) #consumerprotection #deaths(fatalities) #your-feed-science #your-feed-health #roadsandtraffic #bend(ore)

What Is an E-Bike, and How Safe Are They? - Surprisingly tricky questions about an increasingly popular vehicle. - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/29/health/ebikes-safety-regulation.html #nationalhighwaytrafficsafetyadministration #electricbicyclesmotorcyclesandscooters #regulationandderegulationofindustry #consumerproductsafetycommission #trafficaccidentsandsafety #orangecounty(calif) #consumerprotection #deaths(fatalities) #your-feed-science #your-feed-health #roadsandtraffic #bend(ore)

Carmakers Are Pushing Autonomous Tech. This Engineer Wants Limits. - Missy Cummings, who spent more than a year at the federal auto safety agency, said that d... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/15/business/missy-cummings-tesla-autopilot.html #regulationandderegulationofindustry #driverlessandsemiautonomousvehicles #automobilesafetyfeaturesanddefects #electricandhybridvehicles #trafficaccidentsandsafety #rumorsandmisinformation #speedlimitsandspeeding #deaths(fatalities) #roadsandtraffic

Carmakers Are Pushing Autonomous Tech. This Engineer Wants Limits. - Missy Cummings, who spent more than a year at the federal auto safety agency, said that d... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/15/business/missy-cummings-tesla-autopilot.html #regulationandderegulationofindustry #driverlessandsemiautonomousvehicles #automobilesafetyfeaturesanddefects #electricandhybridvehicles #trafficaccidentsandsafety #rumorsandmisinformation #speedlimitsandspeeding #deaths(fatalities) #roadsandtraffic

Can Car-to-Car Communication Technology Save Lives? - A system called C-V2X — cellular vehicle-to-everything technology — will allow vehicles t... - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/05/business/c-v2x-car-communication-technology.html #automobilesafetyfeaturesanddefects #driverdistractionandfatigue #trafficaccidentsandsafety #futureoftransportation #roadsandtraffic #automobiles

The Long Road to Driverless Trucks - Self-driving eighteen-wheelers are now on highways in states like California and Texas. B... - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/28/business/driverless-trucks-highways.html #futureoftransportation #trucksandtrucking #roadsandtraffic #self-driving #supplychain #innovation #start-ups

How Safe Are Systems Like Tesla’s Autopilot? No One Knows. - Automakers and technology companies say they are making driving safer, but verifying thes... - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/08/technology/tesla-autopilot-safety-data.html #nationalhighwaytrafficsafetyadministration #driverlessandsemiautonomousvehicles #regulationandderegulationofindustry #automobilesafetyfeaturesanddefects #transportationdepartment(us) #trafficaccidentsandsafety #electricandhybridvehicles #roadsandtraffic

Can A.I. All but End Car Crashes? The Potential Is There. - Well before self-driving cars become a reality, there are simpler approaches that can mak... - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/19/technology/ai-road-car-safety.html #driverlessandsemiautonomousvehicles #automobilesafetyfeaturesanddefects #driverdistractionandfatigue #trafficaccidentsandsafety #artificialintelligence #aispecialreport2022 #deaths(fatalities) #roadsandtraffic

Regulators Investigate Tesla Over Reports of ‘Phantom Braking’ - Some drivers have complained that cars using the company’s Autopilot system have been slo... - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/17/automobiles/tesla-phantom-braking.html #nationalhighwaytrafficsafetyadministration #automobilesafetyfeaturesanddefects #trafficaccidentsandsafety #electricandhybridvehicles #roadsandtraffic #teslamotorsinc #unitedstates #brakes

Snow Closed the Highways. GPS Mapped a Harrowing Detour in the Sierra Nevada. - Public safety officials warned that alternate routes offered by apps like Google Maps and... - https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/31/us/google-maps-waze-sierra-nevada-snow.html #automobilesafetyfeaturesanddefects #transportationdepartment(calif) #computersandtheinternet #globalpositioningsystem #sierranevadaregion(us) #plumascounty(calif) #mobileapplications #snowandsnowstorms #washoecounty(nev) #roadsandtraffic

Tech Can’t Fix the Problem of Cars - Flashy new car technology may be exciting, but it might also be distracting us from what ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/03/technology/electric-vehicles-driverless-cars.html #driverlessandsemiautonomousvehicles #electricandhybridvehicles #roadsandtraffic

Tesla Autopilot Faces U.S. Inquiry After Series of Crashes - The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said it is aware of 11 crashes since 2... - https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/16/business/tesla-autopilot-nhtsa.html #nationalhighwaytrafficsafetyadministration #driverlessandsemiautonomousvehicles #automobilesafetyfeaturesanddefects #driverdistractionandfatigue #trafficaccidentsandsafety #electricandhybridvehicles #deaths(fatalities) #roadsandtraffic #teslamotorsinc #muskelon

Why A.I. Should Be Afraid of Us - Because benevolent bots are suckers. Plus, racism in medical journals, the sperm-count “c... - https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/05/science/ai-woebot-deroy-empathy.html #driverlessandsemiautonomousvehicles #artificialintelligence #computerandvideogames #westworld(tvprogram) #mobileapplications #your-feed-science #your-feed-health #roadsandtraffic #woebotlabs #empathy

Can Tech Make the Roads Safer? - We know the dangers of surveillance, but people are dying. Maybe we need more cameras on ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/19/technology/tech-road-safety.html #trafficaccidentsandsafety #computersandtheinternet #roadsandtraffic

Shares of TuSimple, a developer of autonomous trucks, fall sharply after I.P.O. - Shares started trading on the Nasdaq under the symbol TSP at $40 each around noon, but qu... - https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/15/business/tusimple-o.html #driverlessandsemiautonomousvehicles #initialpublicofferings #roadsandtraffic #stocksandbonds #tusimple

Tesla’s Autopilot Technology Faces Fresh Scrutiny - Federal regulators are investigating 23 recent accidents in which drivers were, or may have been, ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/23/business/teslas-autopilot-safety-investigations.html #nationalhighwaytrafficsafetyadministration #driverlessandsemiautonomousvehicles #regulationandderegulationofindustry #automobilesafetyfeaturesanddefects #trafficaccidentsandsafety #electricandhybridvehicles #centerforautosafety #roadsandtraffic

If You Look at Your Phone While Walking, You’re an Agent of Chaos - An experiment by Japanese researchers revealed how just a few distracted walkers really can throw ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/18/science/distracted-walking-phone.html #scienceadvances(journal) #cellulartelephones #your-feed-science #roadsandtraffic #smartphones #urbanareas #research #walking

The Tech That Might Help Cyclists and Cars Coexist Safely - With more Americans riding bikes, there’s new pressure to find ways to make the streets safer for ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/09/business/bicycle-safety-cars.html #driverlessandsemiautonomousvehicles #5g(wirelesscommunications) #trafficaccidentsandsafety #wirelesscommunications #cannondalebicyclecorp #bicyclesandbicycling #roadsandtraffic #trekbicyclecorp #smartphones

The Soundtrack to an Electric Car - The film composer Hans Zimmer is creating a sonic signature for BMW’s forthcoming electric i4 seda... more: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/16/business/bmw-i4-hans-zimmer.html #electricandhybridvehicles #bayerischemotorenwerkeag #roadsandtraffic #automobiles #zimmerhans #noise

High-Tech Tires, From Pit Lane to Your Garage - The Cyber Tire from Pirelli can sense if a car is slipping and warn the driver or the car to make ... more: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/13/business/smart-tires-pirelli.html?emc=rss&partner=rss #internationalautomobilefederation #wirelesscommunications #automobileracing #roadsandtraffic #andrettimario #automobiles #pirelli #sensors #brakes

Data Driving New Approaches to Transportation - Analyzing digital streams of information from electric scooters and motor-assisted bicycles is hel... more: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/05/technology/data-micromobility-electric-scooters-mds.html?emc=rss&partner=rss #motorcyclesmotorbikesandmotorscooters #computersandtheinternet #aijanuaryfebruary2020 #roadsandtraffic #transitsystems

Data Driving New Approaches to Transportation - Analyzing digital streams of information from electric scooters and motor-assisted bicycles is hel... more: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/05/technology/data-driving-new-approaches-to-transportation.html?emc=rss&partner=rss #motorcyclesmotorbikesandmotorscooters #computersandtheinternet #aijanuaryfebruary2020 #roadsandtraffic #transitsystems

Avoiding Carsickness When the Cars Drive Themselves - If the future lets people focus on work instead of driving during the daily commute, many of us wi... more: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/17/business/motion-sickness-self-driving-cars.html?emc=rss&partner=rss #driverlessandsemiautonomousvehicles #taxicabsandtaxicabdrivers #roadsandtraffic #motionsickness #automobiles #research