TECH - Auto Regulator NHTSA Pulls Up Alphabet's Waymo After Spotting 9 More 'Unexpected Driving Behavior' Reports | Benzinga
U.S. auto safety regulator NHTSA has identified nine more reports of “unexpected driving behavior” in certain vehicles equipped with Waymo‘s fifth-generation automated driving system (ADS).
What Happened: The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration commenced a preliminary evaluation into Alphabet Inc's (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Waymo self-driving vehicles earlier this month following 22 reports of unexpected driving behaviors.
However, the regulator has identified nine more similar reports since it opened the investigation, it said in an email to Waymo dated May 23.
These ...