uber Uber Pauses All Self-Driving Tests After Fatal Arizona Pedestrian Crash Uber suspends its autonomous vehicle testing across all cities following the first known pedestrian fatality involving a self-driving car. Multiple federal and state agencies are actively investigating the tragic incident in Tempe, Arizona.
uber Uber Pays $245 Million to Settle Waymo Trade Secrets Lawsuit Uber resolves its high-profile legal battle with Google's Waymo by handing over a sizable equity stake worth $245 million. The agreement allows Uber to continue developing its self-driving technology without the burden of a lengthy trial.
uber Uber Ends Waymo Trade Secret Lawsuit With $245 Million Equity Deal Uber resolves its yearlong legal battle with Alphabet's Waymo by granting a 0.34 percent equity stake worth approximately $245 million. The settlement includes strict guarantees that Uber does not use Waymo's confidential self-driving technology.
honda Japan Grants First Regulatory Approval for Honda Level 3 Self-Driving Tech Japan officially approves Honda's Level 3 autonomous driving system, allowing the vehicle to take full control in heavy expressway traffic. The automaker plans to release this technology in the Honda Legend before the fiscal year ends.