Newsletters

Click an issue below to read one of our previously published MileMarker Newsletters:

April 2017

• MileMarker 285, published April 13, 2017: Autonomous Buses to Hit Singapore Streets in 2020, Zoox Makes a Bold Hiring Move, Upcoming Events and More

March 2017

• MileMarker 284, published March 30, 2017: Crash Sends Uber Self-Driving Car Flipping Over, An Interesting New Theory on How to Design Driverless Car Laws, and More

• MileMarker 283, published March 16, 2017: California DMV Says Driverless Cars No Longer Need Humans, Steering Wheels or Pedals, VW Unveils a Level-5 Autonomous Car, and More

• MileMarker 282, published March 2, 2017: Trump Administration Reviewing Self-Driving Car Guidelines, Renault-Nissan Partners Up For Driverless Fleet App, and More

February 2017

• MileMarker 281, published Feb. 16, 2017: Automakers Lobby Massachusetts Government, Dubai Tries Out Tesla’s Semi-Autonomous Model 3, and More

• MileMarker 280, published Feb. 2, 2017: Ford’s New Plug-In Transforms Your Car Into a Connected One, Daimler Will Build Uber a Driverless Fleet, and More

January 2017

• MileMarker 279, published Jan. 17, 2017: Downtown Las Vegas Gets a Driverless Shuttle, Labor Groups Say Autonomous Cars Will Cost U.S. Millions of Jobs, and More

• MileMarker 278, published Jan. 5, 2017: CES 2017: Self-Driving, Electric, Connected Vehicle Technology Galore

December 2016

• MileMarker 277, published Dec. 15, 2016: NHTSA Wants Connected-Vehicle Technology in All New Cars, Apple Says It Is ‘Heavily Invested’ in Autonomous Technology, and More

• MileMarker 276, published Dec. 1, 2016: Tesla to Roll Out New Autonomous Drive System Within Weeks, Ground Breaks On New Driverless Test Site in Michigan, and More

November 2016

• MileMarker 275, published Nov. 10, 2016: A New Driverless Scooter From MIT, A New Driverless Test Site for Michigan, and More

October 2016

• MileMarker 274, published Oct. 27, 2016: California Proposes More Self-Driving Vehicle Regulations, Singapore Moves Ahead With Driverless Bus Plans, and More

• MileMarker 273, published Oct. 12, 2016: Google’s New Self-Driving Mini-Van, BMW’s New Semi-Autonomous Motorcycle, and More

September 2016

• MileMarker 272, published Sept. 29, 2016: Robot Taxis Launch to Consumers, Google Racks Up Crashes, U.S. Releases Long-Awaited Driverless Policies and More

• MileMarker 271, published Sept. 15, 2016: Michigan Senate Says Humans No Longer Needed in Autonomous-Capable Cars, French City Gets World’s First Daily Autonomous Bus Service, and More

• MileMarker 270, published Sept. 1, 2016: Delphi and Mobileye Promise Autonomous Car By January, Russia Works On a Driverless Mini-Bus, and More

August 2016

• MileMarker 269, published Aug. 18, 2016: Toyota Throws Millions Into Autonomous Cars, Europe Plans ‘Autonomous Track Days’ and More

• MileMarker 268, published Aug. 4, 2016: Daimler Aims to Lead Push for Mobility Services, Merges Two Transportation Apps

July 2016

• MileMarker 267, published July 21, 2016: Ford Steps Up Its Autonomous Game as China Gets an Internet Car

• MileMarker 266, published July 14, 2016: Autonomous Vehicle Hits Tokyo

• MileMarker 265, published July 7, 2016: Georgia Tech Pushes Driverless Cars to Their Limits (Video)

June 2016

• MileMarker 264, published June 30, 2016: First Autonomous Car Goes On Sale in Israel

• MileMarker 263, published June 23, 2016: Autonomous Bus 3D-Printed in Just 11 Hours Debuts in Maryland

• MileMarker 262, published June 16, 2016: Best/Worst Countries, States for Driverless Tests

• MileMarker 261, published June 9, 2016: Intriguing Connected Vehicle Apps at ITS America-San Jose

• MileMarker 260, published June 2, 2016: Michigan Lawmakers Draft New Bills to Allow Automated Truck Platooning, Self-Driving Cars

May 2016

• MileMarker 259, published May 26, 2016: Ford-Backed Startup Says Its Autonomous Taxis Will Debut Within Months

• MileMarker 258, published May 19, 2016: Apple Invests in China’s ‘Uber,’ and Europe’s Driverless Push Gains Speed

• MileMarker 257, published May 12, 2016: Question of Who Will Own Driverless Car Data Puts a Wrench in Some High-Profile Partnerships

• MileMarker 256, published May 5, 2016: Michigan Considers Major Driverless Law, Texas Makes Big Investment

April 2016

• MileMarker 255, published April 28, 2016: Florida Passes Law Welcoming Driverless Cars, Truck Platooning Tests

• MileMarker 254, published April 21, 2016: It’s a Fast-Forward for Daimler in U.S. Mobility Push

• MileMarker 253, published April 14, 2016: Ford’s Autonomous Cars Navigate in Complete Darkness

• MileMarker 252, published April 7, 2016: Nvidia Goes Big at GPU Tech Conference With Driverless HD Mapping, AI Chip

March 2016

• MileMarker 251, published 3/31/16: GM Preps for ‘White Label’ Mobility Threat

• MileMarker 250, published 3/24/16: China Looks to Test Driverless Cars in U.S. as Feds Consider Laws

• MileMarker 249, published 3/17/16: Ford’s ‘Snowtonomy’ LiDAR Can Sense Difference Between Raindrops, Snowflakes

• MileMarker 248, published 3/10/16: Nissan Dreams of Self-Driving Car That Can Power Your Home and Office

• MileMarker 247, published 3/3/16: ‘Excitement and Cautiousness’ Around Some U.S. States’ Proposed Driverless Laws

February 2016

• MileMarker 246, published 2/25/16: Valeo’s New Autonomous Offerings: Smart Keys, Cameras Instead of Mirrors & More

• MileMarker 245, published 2/18/16: Driverless Chairs?

• MileMarker 244, published 2/11/16: Google Sets Sights on Driverless Delivery Trucks, Wirelessly-Charged Electric Cars

• MileMarker 243, published 2/4/16: Driverless Pod Shuttles Take to Public Roads in Europe as EU Explores Regulations

January 2016

• MileMarker 242, published 1/28/16: Volvo Pledges ‘Zero-Fatality’ Autonomous Car as U.S. Crash Deaths Rise

• MileMarker 241, published 1/21/16: U.S. DOT Eyes National Policy for Driverless & Connected Technology

• MileMarker 240, published 1/8/16: CES 2016 Special Edition: Volvo, BMW and Ford Dominate?

December 2015

• MileMarker 239, published 12/15/15: Will These 5 Companies Dominate the Driverless Car Industry?

• MileMarker 238, published 12/1/15: Do We Need a Federal Office for Connected Vehicles?

November 2015

• MileMarker 237, published 11/24/15: Roadside V2I Sites Could Cost As Much As $51k Each

• MileMarker 236, published 11/10/15: Federal Regulations for Driverless Cars?

October 2015

• MileMarker 235, published 10/27/15: Continental Rolls, Driverless Climbs Capitol Hill

• MileMarker 234, published 10/13/15: How to Hack a Connected Car

September 2015

• MileMarker 233, published 9/29/15: California Pulls Ahead With ITS and Renesas Shows, and Watch a Driverless Car Out-Race a Human

• MileMarker 232, published 9/15/15: Pay-Per-Mile Insurer, RoboBusiness, and Auto MCUs Show the Future

• MileMarker 231, published 9/01/15: Driverless Technology Expands in Truck Fleets, Farming

August 2015

• MileMarker 230, published 8/25/15: Tesla Could Become the Electric, Driverless Giant

• MileMarker 229, published 8/11/15: Bosch and TomTom Pair Up as Nokia’s HERE is Sold

July 2015

• MileMarker 228, published 7/28/15: DT at Mcity and AVS2015, How Driverless Could Kill the Insurance Industry & More

• Mile Marker 227, published 7/14/2015; Google Barrels Forward, Study Says Driverless Cabs Will Cut Emissions & Costs

June 2015

• Mile Marker 226, published 6/30/2015;  GM Tests Wi-Fi in V2V, and an [Infographic]

• Mile Marker 225, published 6/23/2015; Mile Marker: Millennial Driver Tests the Test Track

• Mile Marker 224, published 6/16/2015: Local TV Eats Up Driverless Demo

• Mile Marker 223, published 6/9/2015: Virginia, Va Own Test Track Arena

• Mile Marker 222, published 6/2/2015: Peloton Takes Lead in Platooning

May 2015

• Mile Marker 221, published 5/26/2015: ITS 25th Meet, Texas Connected, Xerox Video

• Mile Marker 220, published 5/19/2015: Google, Planners, DOT Urge Driverless Tech

• Mile Marker 219, published 5/12/2015: Driverless Trucks, Cabs & 3 More States

• Mile Marker 218, published 5/5/2015: Consumers Seek Driverless Tech, ITS Finalists Named

April 2015

• Mile Marker 217, published 4/28/2015: New Guys Soterea, Connected Signals bring New Ideas

• Mile Marker 216, published 4/21/2015: A New Roadmap for the Driverless Industry

• Mile Marker 215, published 4/14/2015: Valeo Strong, a Biometrics Boon & UMTRI Gets Nauseous

• Mile Marker 214, published 4/7/2015: Nokia’s HERE, Fleet Platoons &UMTRI Research

March 2015

• Mile Marker 213, published 3/31/2015: DOT Seeks Connected Vehicles & 3 More Events

• Mile Marker 212, published 3/24/2015: US Senators Want More Driverless Research

• Mile Marker 211, published 3/17/2015: Driverless California Slows, Other States Accelerate

• Mile Marker 210, published 3/10/2015: More States Want Driverless and Buffet’s BYD Co.

• Mile Marker 209, published 3/3/2015: Are Driverless Cars Safe for Bikers? Volvo Has a Plan

February 2015

• Mile Marker 208, published 2/24/2015: Apple Rumores and ARIBO Robotics 

• Mile Marker 207, published 2/17/2015: Delphi Safety and UMTRI L4 Analysis

• Mile Marker 206, published 2/10/2015: NVIDIA Wants to Be the Driverless Chip

• Mile Marker 205, published 2/3/2015: Google vs. OEMs

January 2015

• Mile Marker 204, published 1/27/2015: Mobileye View & Driverless Canada

• Mile Marker 203, published 1/20/2015: Has Driverless Transportation Forgotten the Human Element? 

• Mile Marker 202, published 1/13/2015: TRB this week, Secretary Foxx

• Special Edition Mile Marker, published 1/9/2015: Driverless Technology Breaks Through at CES, TRB

• Mile Marker 201, published 1/6/2015: What Happens in Vegas

December 2014

• Mile Marker 116, published 12/23/2014: What Does The Future Hold?

• Mile Marker 115, published 12/16/2014: What Do Millennials Think?

• Mile Marker 114, published 12/9/2014: Platooning and CV, they are today!

• Mile Marker 113, published 12/2/2014: More Cyber Security

November 2014

• Mile Marker 112, published 11/25/2014: Giving Thanks for 30 Years

• Mile Marker 111, published 11/18/2014: Booz Allen Part 2 and this week in Michigan

• Mile Marker 110, published 11/11/2014: Booz Allen: Transportation Technology Leaders

• Mile Marker 109, published 11/4/2014: Iowa: A Hub for Driverless Technology 

October 2014

• Mile Marker 108, published 10/28/2014: Cybersecurity, Battlebots, and Driverless Racecars

• Mile Marker 107, published 10/21/2014: Data Analysis & LocoMate Mini 2

• Mile Marker 106, published 10/14/2014: Recap of MI Connected and Automated Vehicle Working Group

• Mile Marker 105, published 10/7/2014: The D20 and what’s new @Cohda_Wireless

September 2014

• Mile Marker 104, published 9/30/2014: Cameras and Insurance

• Mile Marker 103, published 9/23/2014: A cool map of organizations in the industry

• Mile Marker 102, published 9/16/2014: Crash Avoidance Systems

• Mile Marker 101, published 9/9/2014: Announcing our new website and Arada Systems and eTrans2020 news