The California Public Utilities Commission on Thursday ruled in favor of expanding operations for Cruise and Waymo, giving the two autonomous vehicle companies’ fleets of self-driving cars unfettered access to San Francisco streets.
In January 2021, the DMV allowed Apollo to start testing its open-source platform on its autonomous driving Lincoln MKZ and Chrysler Pacifica within Sunnyvale, home to the company’s U.S. research institution. The DMV’s approval made Baidu the first permit holder in the state to receive testing permits for two separate vehicle models.
Feinstein briefly hospitalized after ‘minor fall’ in SF home The 90-year-old Senator has since returned home. Nuro received approval from the DMV for driverless testing in April 2020. The company was allowed to operate two driverless light-duty delivery vehicles in designated parts of Atherton, East Palo Alto, Los Altos Hills, Los Altos, Menlo Park, Mountain View, Palo Alto, Sunnyvale and Woodside.