Telemetry Transportation Daily

TTD July 10, 2026 - New EU Safety Regulations Take Effect 10.07.2026 2:08 ↓

New automotive safety regulations covering automatic emergency braking, driver monitoring and worn tire performance have taken effect in Europe this week.

TTD July 9, 2026 - NHTSA Wants Action On AVs and First Responders 09.07.2026 2:24 ↓

NHTSA wants to automated driving system developers to come with solutions for how automated vehicles can improve interactions with emergency first responders

TTD July 8, 2026 - Security State Is Harming Safety 08.07.2026 2:13 ↓

The mock fear expressed by politicians about Chinese cars spying on us is a farce compared to the reality of the police state we are being transformed into by companies like Flock, Ring and Palantir. Read about what happened to my friend Joel Feder this weekend https://www.thedrive.com/news/how-flock-cameras-wrongly-tracked-me-for-days-over-stolen-plates-and-sent-police-after-me

TTD July 7, 2026 - Toyota Moves Tacoma Production to Texas 07.07.2026 2:18 ↓

Toyota is investing $3.6 billion to expand its San Antonio Texas factory to move Tacoma production from Mexico

TTD July 6, 2026 - Waymo Has Tough Holiday Weekend 06.07.2026 2:20 ↓

Waymo robotaxis encountered a number of issues during the 4th of July holiday in San Francisco that illustrate the continuing technical and operational challenges of these services

TTD July 2, 2026 - Honda Follows Industry Pivot to Energy Storage 02.07.2026 2:22 ↓

Honda has begun production of battery cells that it is supplying to LG Energy Solution for energy storage systems

TTD July 1, 2026 - The End of The VW Golf Diesel 01.07.2026 2:13 ↓

VW is discontinuing the Golf diesel in the UK

TTD June 30, 2026 - New California EV Incentives Coming 30.06.2026 2:00 ↓

California is preparing a new EV incentive program for first time buyers

TTD June 29, 2026 - NHTSA Proposal Would Eliminate AV Brake Pedals 29.06.2026 1:53 ↓

NHTSA has launched a rulemaking effort to remove the requirement for automated vehicles to have a brake pedal

TTD June 26, 2026 - Waymo's Zeekr Ojai Meets Connected Car Rule 26.06.2026 2:05 ↓

Waymo says it's Zeekr-built Ojai robotaxi complies with connected car rule

TTD June 25, 2026 - Polestar Withdraws from US Market 25.06.2026 2:03 ↓

Polestar is withdrawing from the US market after it failed to gain a waiver from the US Connected Car Rule

TTD June 24, 2026 - Slate Officially Prices Truck at $24,950, Too Much? 24.06.2026 2:35 ↓

Slate has officially priced its new electric truck at $24,950, but is it still too expensive?

TTD June 22, 2026 - No Robotaxis For New York 22.06.2026 2:09 ↓

New York officials have pulled back on plans to approve robotaxis in New York

TTD June 19, 2026 - Carvana Tries New Car Sales 19.06.2026 2:12 ↓

Online used car retailer is getting into new car sales and has acquired seven Stellantis dealers

TTD June 18, 2026 - Ford Starts LFP Battery Production 18.06.2026 1:57 ↓

Ford has begun initial production of lithium iron phosphate batteries at its BlueOval Battery Park factory in Marshall, MI in preparation for building its new Universal EV platform toward the end of this year.

TTD June 17, 2026 - Stellantis, Wayve and Uber Robotaxis 17.06.2026 1:57 ↓

Uber, Wayve and Stellantis are investigating a partnership to deploy robotaxis

TTD June 16, 2026 - Chevrolet Unveils 2027 Silverado with New V8s 16.06.2026 1:56 ↓

Chevrolet has revealed its 2027 Silverado 1500 with new, larger v8 engines

TTD June 15, 2026 - Next-Gen Hypercars Remain Hybrid 15.06.2026 2:09 ↓

The FIA, ACO and IMSA have announced the rules for the next-generation of Hypercar/GTP prototype racers to launch in 2030

TTD June 12, 2026 - Operation Frodo EV 2026 12.06.2026 2:07 ↓

Operation Frodo EV 2026 successfully transported 16 rescue dogs from Nebraska to Oregon and Washington with a fleet of four electric vehicles from Cadillac, Hyundai, Kia and Lucid and some complimentary charging from EVGo

TTD June 5, 2026 - Tesla FSD Trainers Don't Trust It 05.06.2026 2:08 ↓

Most of the people training Tesla full self-driving don't believe it's safe enough to use

TTD June 3, 2026 - BYD Commits to Damage Coverage for ADAS 03.06.2026 1:50 ↓

BYD is introducing its own system on chip design for driver assist systems.

TTD June 2, 2026 - 15 Years of Toyota Collaborative Safety Research Center 02.06.2026 2:24 ↓

Toyota's Collaborative Safety Research Center is now 15 years old and has announced 10 new projects

TTD June 1, 2026 - Tesla Ditches FSD Branding In China 01.06.2026 2:05 ↓

Facing a lawsuit from owners in China, Tesla has rebranded Full Self-Driving to Tesla Assisted Driving

TTD May 29, 2026 - Zoox Getting Better 29.05.2026 2:26 ↓

The Zoox robotaxi service in Las Vegas is improving

TTD May 28, 2026 - Waymo Hits Some Bumps 28.05.2026 2:20 ↓

As it scales its robotaxi business, Waymo is encountering more issues and is now pulling back on some services