Passengers' Brain Signals May Help Self-Driving Cars Make Safer Choices

In a new study, Chinese researchers tested whether monitoring passengers’ brain activity could help self-driving systems make ...
SlashGear

How Tesla Turn Signals Made Driving Tests More Difficult To Pass

Tesla's vehicles have generated more than their share of controversy, from reports of battery-related fires in Model S cars to repeated production delays with the recently released and highly ...
Yahoo

No turn signals, no honking: These are the most quintessential L.A. driving habits

A crosswalk at 94th and Figueroa. L.A. motorists aren't known for slowing down, but they will defer to children and elderly pedestrians, one driving instructor says. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times) In ...
WTEN

Driving safety when traffic signals lose power

LATHAM, N.Y. (NEWS10) -The Department of Transportation (DOT) is warning drivers of the dangers of traffic signals without power. NEWS10’s Anthony Krolikowski and Vanessa Blasi asked some people in ...
Nextgov

Do Traffic Signals Need a Fourth Light for Self-driving Cars?

Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. A “white light” added to traffic signals could enable self-driving vehicles to help control traffic flow—and let human drivers know what ...
FOX 10 Phoenix

Self-driving cars could lead to a fourth, white traffic signal — or no signals at all

The advent of self-driving cars could bring significant changes to traffic laws, including a potential fourth traffic signal, researchers say. Alongside the familiar red, yellow, and green lights, a ...
Tri-City Herald

Rules of the Road: On the blink — a brief history of turn signals in America

Q: Too often I see drivers give maybe one blink of their turn signal before turning. That can’t be enough to meet the requirements of the law, right? How far in advance of an intersection or lane ...
Futurism

Waymo Self-Driving Taxi Flummoxed by Construction Worker’s Hand Signals

For years, Google’s Waymo driverless taxis have been wreaking havoc on San Francisco streets — and an increasing number of other cities as the service expands — triggering traffic jams, getting stuck ...
kfoxtv

What's Driving You Crazy: Flashing yellow left-turn signal arrows at intersections

EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14) — Flashing yellow left-turn signal arrows at busy intersections in El Paso causing confusion among drivers! That's what's driving one viewer crazy this week. KFOX14 received an ...

Waymos Just Gave Up When a Blackout Took Down San Francisco’s Traffic Signals

Waymo self-driving taxis are designed to work when things go wrong, but the recent San Francisco power outage was too much for them.
Los Angeles Times

No turn signals, no honking: These are the most quintessential L.A. driving habits

In summer 2021, we began asking readers to send us their pressing questions about Los Angeles and California. Every few weeks, we put the questions to a vote, asking readers to decide which question ...