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Newsby StaffAugust 1, 2018

Go Rentals Hopes Driving Simulator Will Help Reduce Accidents

Designed and developed by Dunedin business CoDrivr, the simulator is the brainchild of New Zealand Rally Championship driver Rhys Gardner and has been three years in the making

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Newsby StaffJune 25, 2018

Uber Driver Streamed 'The Voice' Prior to Fatal Crash

A report from Tempe, Ariz., police concludes that if the driver had not been watching "The Voice" on her phone, the crash would not have occurred.

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Newsby Michaela Kwoka-ColemanMay 24, 2018

Uber's Self-Driving Vehicles Rely on Humans to Brake in Emergencies

A preliminary report by the National Transportation Safety Board found that Uber does not enable the automatic braking feature while its self-driving test vehicles are under computer control to “reduce the potential for erratic vehicle behavior.”

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Newsby Michaela Kwoka-ColemanMay 23, 2018

Uber to End Self-Driving Vehicle Testing in Arizona

According to the Arizona Republic, about 200 Uber employees in Arizona, most of them vehicle drivers, will lose their jobs.

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NewsMarch 27, 2018

Arizona Suspends Uber's Autonomous Vehicle Testing

Uber's autonomous division also indicated to the California DMV that it will not renew its permits in the state for self-driving vehicle testing.

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NewsMay 16, 2012

Employees of Gotham Dream Cars Involved in Fatal Crash

A pair of 2006 Ferrari F430s from Gotham Dream Cars was heading to the company’s Dream Car Sprint event in East Rutherford, N.J., when one of the drivers of the Ferrari lost control of the vehicle, according to North Jersey.com.

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NewsMarch 28, 2012

Police Investigate Fatal Rental Car Accident in Philadelphia

Authorities say the driver, who was under the influence, may also have been distracted by his GPS display at the time of the accident, and that they will be checking cameras in the area to investigate.

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NewsSeptember 21, 2011

Jury Finds Ford, Hertz Licensee Not Negligent in Fatal Crash

In a case involving a 2002 fatal crash, a Yellowstone County jury rejected negligence and product liability claims against Ford and negligent maintenance claims against Overland West Inc., a licensee of Hertz Rent-a-Car.

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