GEICO sues Detroit mom for not putting 12-year-old on policy. Even drivers who don't list toddlers could see claims denied. What’s the rule for real?

Rather than a standard update on her claim, the letter McCaskill received from GEICO noted that her policy was “under review ...
ClickOnDetroit

GEICO lawsuit targets Oakland County mom for not adding 12-year-old to car insurance policy

A Southfield-area woman is being sued by GEICO for not listing her 12-year-old daughter, who does not drive, on her personal ...
Decluttering Mom on MSN

Parents say Geico denied crash claim because their baby and toddler weren't listed on the policy

A Michigan couple say a Christmas Eve drive with their baby and toddler ended in a crash and a stunning insurance shock.
NPR

Why one trauma doctor sees self-driving cars as a 'public health breakthrough'

NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks to Dr. Jonathan Slotkin about the new data released by Waymo about accidents and their self-driving cars. Dr. Jonathan Slotkin had witnessed this scene too many times at the ...
The New York Times

Will the Self-Driving Cars of the Future Lower Emissions?

Waymo is rapidly expanding in the U.S. But experts say there are big questions about how self-driving cars could affect traffic and greenhouse gas emissions. By Claire Brown Call an Uber in Austin or ...
USA Today

The surprising advantages of autonomous driving beyond technology

While there are no autonomous vehicles available for sale in the United States, Detroit automakers have been advancing their assistance systems for years. Though the challenges and setbacks have been ...
ABC7 San Francisco

3 Waymo self-driving cars in 'standoff' cause traffic jam in San Francisco

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Video captured three Waymo self-driving cars frozen in an apparent "standoff" on a residential street in San Francisco. It happened on Saturday, Dec. 6. The video from TikTok ...
NPR

Do Waymo self-driving vehicles need way more driving ettiquete?

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Wall Street Journal reporter Katie Bindley about Waymo self-driving vehicles and recent changes to how assertively they navigate traffic. Waymo's self-driving cars seem ...
Fox Business

US investigating Waymo after footage captures self-driving cars illegally moving past school buses in Texas

A U.S. safety agency has opened an investigation into Waymo, after its autonomous vehicles were allegedly caught driving past stopped school buses in Austin, Texas, according to a letter sent by the ...
Wall Street Journal

I Used to Hate Driving. A Self-Driving Car Finally Taught Me to Let Go.

When I first met my husband, one of the things that attracted me was his love of driving. He’s not exactly an expert; his passengers don’t always feel safe. But he enjoys long drives. As someone who ...
Wall Street Journal

Waymo’s Self-Driving Cars Are Suddenly Behaving Like New York Cabbies

SAN FRANCISCO—It was like a scene out of a movie: a pair of white Jaguars zipping through a two-lane tunnel, changing lanes at the same time in a zigzag formation. But this one had a twist. They were ...
Detroit Free Press

Should a self-driving car have to pass a test? Experts say federal standard in the works

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration collects crash data about autonomous vehicles, but only issues voluntary guidelines about expectations for those vehicles. Those guidelines softened ...