autonomous vehicles

The testing of autonomous trucks has been extended to public roads in Michigan. Building on established operations in Dallas-Fort Worth and Blacksburg, Torc Robotics expansion in the state marks a significant step in the company’s continued growth in the region. WEMU’s Caroline MacGregor talked to Torc Vice President of Engineering Dave Anderson about the company’s engineering presence and testing capabilities since the opening of its Ann Arbor operation last fall.

Torc Robotics’ new $5.6 million facility in Ann Arbor Township plans to drive the future of freight with autonomous, or self-driving, trucks. WEMU’s Caroline MacGregor reports.

The Washtenaw County Board of Commissioners wants the state to know its opposition to the I-94 Connected and Automated Vehicle (CAV) Corridor project and possible future toll lanes on the highway. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

The Michigan Department of Transportation is inviting the public to a series of meetings on Monday to hear the latest on the I-94 Connected and Automated Vehicle, or CAV, Corridor project. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert has a preview.

Autonomous vehicles are very much a part of our transportation future. However, AVs reacting to unpredictable situations on the roadways is a challenge. But as WEMU’s Josh Hakala learned, researchers at the University of Michigan have made progress on that front.

The state transportation department now has the authority to create roadways and lanes exclusively for automated vehicles. Colin Jackson has more on a new law.

A National Science Foundation grant awarded to the University of Michigan is furthering the development of cybersecurity for autonomous vehicles. 89.1…

As the pandemic continues, Congress remains divided on a number of issues. The latest federal stimulus bill remains stalled, while President Donald Trump…

Michigan could become a completely hands-free driving state. A new bill in the state House comes after Governor Gretchen Whitmer made distracted driving a…

Car enthusiasts will peruse new and future vehicles at the North American International Auto Show over the next week. But, there is more to look at than…