California DMV To Post Autonomous Vehicle Accident Reports On Its Website
Under the current testing regulations, manufacturers must provide the DMV with a report of the crash within 10 business days of the incident. The DMV has now posted all nine crash reports it has received since companies were required to file them last September.
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Consumer Watchdog Petitions California DMV To Amend Driverless Car Testing Rules
Consumer Watchdog yesterday formally petitioned the California Department of Motor Vehicles to amend its driverless car testing regulations to require that police investigate any accidents involving driverless “robot” cars.
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Interamerican Motor Corp. Opens New Branch In Burbank, California
The new facility is located off of Interstate 5 and West Vanowen Street, across from the Burbank – Bob Hope Airport.
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Uni-Select Expands Operations In California And Wisconsin; Opens First Location In Washington
Uni-Select’s subsidiary, FinishMaster Inc., has completed the acquisition of the assets of Auto Paint Specialists Inc., APS Tower Paint Company Inc. and L.I.C. Incorporated. (collectively known as “Auto Paint Specialists”), aftermarket distributors located in Wisconsin and the assets of Dan’s Distributing Co. in Northern California.
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Hellwig Products Releases New Catalog; Expands Factory In Visalia, California
According to the company, the goal of the factory expansion is to improve the quality of the products produced as well as increasing Hellwig’s manufacturing capabilities.
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Interamerican Motor Corp. Opens New Warehouse In Irwindale, California
The new facility gives IMC easy access to service customers located along the Interstate 605 and 210 Freeway corridors.
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Rival Self-Driving Cars Almost Collide in California; Delphi Responds
On June 26, Reuters reported that two self-driving prototype cars had a close call in California. Delphi responded, stating that the operation of the automated vehicles was “exactly what they were supposed to do.”
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Yokohama Tire, KaBOOM! Build New Playground In Southern California
Yokohama joined forces with KaBOOM! and community groups Habitat for Humanity of Orange County, NeighborWorks Orange County and about 200 volunteers to build a fun, safe playground for local kids.
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WORLDPAC Opens Regional DC in Santa Cruz, California
This is the 26th WORLDPAC location in California.
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Google Launches Google Compare Auto Insurance Shopping App In California
Google says as Google Compare rolls out to more states, it will also be introducing ratings and reviews, as well as local agent support for providers with agent networks.
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