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Cruise Robotaxi Smashed with Hammer in Video | Giga Gears
It seems like residents of San Francisco’s frustrations with Cruise and their malfunctioning robotaxis have come to a head. Unfortunately, it’s a bit violent. SFGATE reports on a video that shows an unknown individual allegedly hitting one of the robotaxis with a hammer.
Cruise CEO Dismisses Robotaxi Criticism as ‘Overblown’ | Giga Gears
What do you get when you have a company create, develop and test a technology no one asked for with obvious technical issues in the fifth largest city in the country? Annoyed residents and city officials, plus a clueless CEO who doesn’t think the problems are a big deal. The Washington Post sat down with Cruise CEO …
American Highways Pose Multiple Threats to Wildlife | Giga Gears
Sadly, a dead animal by the side of the road is an all too familiar sight for many drivers in America. On a recent trip upstate, I lost count of the number of dead deer left by the side of the road or other animals flattened into obscurity by hundreds of car tires. But now, a new report warns that America’s roads are…
G-Wagon Driver Causes Damage to Multiple Cars in Atlanta: Police
If you see a Mercedes-Benz G-Class, your first thought is likely that the driver is well off. The pricey SUV is also one of the most capable, but many of these things have never even touched a dirt road. You probably wouldn’t think someone would willingly wreck one, but as Atlanta’s WSB-TV reports, one G-Wagon driver…
Robotaxi Gets Stuck in Wet Cement at Construction Site
If you’ve been following the operations of driverless cars in Northern California, you know it’s a bit of a shitshow. State officials want everyone to think that they’re the future and everything is fine, but the reality is different. From getting in the way of emergency vehicles, to stopping traffic to glitching out…