Waymo provides trove of new safety information
Waymo and other industry experts say the report is the first of its kind in terms of the breadth of detailed safety information provided, and it could set a benchmark for the entire industry.
Daimler invests in lidar startup Luminar to bolster self-driving truck effort
The announcement comes just days after the German company struck a deal with Alphabet Inc.’s Waymo to use its driverless technology on heavy trucks.
SpaceX crew launch delay was due to rocket damage from ‘red nail polish’-like substance
SpaceX’s second astronaut flight is off until mid-November because red lacquer dripped into tiny vent holes in two rocket engines that now must be replaced.
LG Chem wins shareholder approval to spin off battery business
Splitting out the unit that supplies batteries to Tesla and other automakers will cement the South Korean supplier’s status as a key challenger to China’s Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. as global demand for electric vehicles rises.
Air Force Thunderbirds fly over Disney’s Epcot to honor veterans, will appear in Sanford
An elite group of the U.S. Air Force pilots honored past and present service members by flying over Epcot. They will also perform at the Lockheed Martin Space and Air Show on Saturday.