Researchers Able to ‘Hack’ into Tesla’s Self-Driving Autopilot Feature
Tesla's autopilot feature is in the spotlight again as it experienced its first crash outside of the U.S. last week in Beijing, China. Tesla suffered its first autopilot fatality in Florida this past May. Researches have also stated that they have found a way to remotely hack the Tesla autopilot feature, [...]
Which State Has the Worst Drivers in the U.S.?
New research and data from SmartAsset points to states with the worst drivers living in the Southeast region in the United States. Read this article to see which state tops the list for worst drivers in the U.S. Are you surprised?
City of Orlando Adding New Bicycle-Friendly Routes
Bike share ridership in Orlando is up! The City of Orlando has made it easier for bicyclists and automobiles to co-exist by adding shared lanes. The "sharrows" are shared-lane roadway markings and have been added to Orlando Urban Trail to Cady Way Trail, Bike Share Station Connection and Gertrude’s Walk/Bike Share [...]
Burgers or Caviar? Do You Know the Level of Customer Service Your Lawyer is Serving?
No two law firms are the same. As a client, think about how many phone calls and messages you've left your lawyer. Do you get a call back? How quickly? Does your lawyer know who you are and what your case is about? Certainly, answers may vary. Nonetheless, in a market [...]
6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Rules Suspects Have Privacy Interest in Mug Shot
One small step forward for internet privacy. Federal suspects awarded privacy interest in their mug shot. The 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rules that Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) does not automatically trigger release of said photos. Read more here.
Meet ‘Graham,’ Life-size Human Body Designed to Absorb High-Impact Car Crashes
Our human bodies are vulnerable to injuries from high-speed and high-impact motor vehicle crashes. 'Graham,' is an interactive human model developed to demonstrate and better understand the effects of car crashes on the human body as part of a safety campaign by the Transport Accident Commission of Victoria, Australia. Learn more [...]
Self-Driving Bus of the Future by Mercedes Benz Tested in Amsterdam
Mercedes Benz, pioneer in the development of autonomous trucks, creates a modern and efficient self-driving bus which recognizes traffic lights, pedestrians and bicyclists using cameras, radar and GPS. Read more here.
Car ‘Accident’ or Car ‘Crash’? Advocates Push to Change Semantics
Historically, state statutes governing roadway negligence by default use the word 'accidents' to describe roadway incidents. However, safety advocates are pushing legislatures to stop trivializing the word 'accident' by recognizing that most traffic collisions are caused by human error, and, therefore, should be referred to as 'crashes.' Almost all crashes stem [...]
