by SRTC Staff | Sep 15, 2016 | Uncategorized |
How do you know when it’s safe to cross the street? When the car approaching you smiles at you. A new self-driving car, called the Smiling Car, lights up with a smile to show that it has detected you and isn’t going to run you over. According to...
by SRTC Staff | Apr 19, 2016 | Uncategorized |
Is this the public transit of thefuture? When you think “public transportation,” do you think buses, subways, light rails- or do you think self-driving cars? In Beverly Hills, they think the latter. The city’s council voted this month to create a...
by SRTC Staff | Mar 31, 2016 | Uncategorized |
A common complaint in Spokane (after the number of potholes) is the lack of clear lane markings. Striping wears off from weather exposure, age and plowing and sometimes it’s hard to tell which lane you are in, or if there is even more than one lane. Apparently...
by SRTC Staff | Mar 2, 2016 | Uncategorized |
Well, Google self-driving cars are no longer blame-free. Until recently, Google cars had driven more than a million miles without causing even a fender bender. The cars had been involved in a few accidents, but hadn’t caused any. On Valentine’s Day,...
by SRTC Staff | Feb 29, 2016 | Uncategorized |
Or for the love of Pete, you just can’t win. While self-driving cars are being touted as the way of the This Vox article says that vehicle automation could initially save energy and reduce emissions by chaining cars together to drive more aerodynamically,...
