Editorial: The robotaxi revolution is here. LA, other cities need to be able to regulate driverless cars
by Los Angeles Times Editorial Board, Los Angeles Times
Aug 22, 2023
3 minutes
It was not a great start to the robotaxi revolution. One day after California officials allowed a massive expansion of autonomous vehicle taxi service in San Francisco earlier this month, nearly a dozen self-driving Cruise vehicles came to a stop in the middle of a busy neighborhood, blocking other cars and tying up traffic for about 15 minutes until the cars woke up and moved along.
The problem was caused by cell connectivity issues, according to Cruise. So many people were in the area for a
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