Automated Vehicles
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Magna’s automated vehicles faced construction and red light issues: city reportCity of Toronto staff say Magna's automated delivery drivers may have had issues with construction signage and problems turning at a red light during a pilot project this year.CanadaDec 8, 2025
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Michigan first U.S. state to dedicate highway lanes to automated vehiclesOrganizers say the project will begin with a two-year study to figure out whether existing lanes or shoulders could be used or new lanes need to be built, and that it is the first of its kind in the U.S.WorldAug 13, 2020
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Transportation minister announces driverless cars allowed on Ontario roadsTransportation Minister Jeff Yurek has announced that, as of Jan. 1, participants in Ontario's automated vehicle pilot program can test driverless cars on public roadways, under strict conditions.ConsumerJan 23, 2019
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Government says self-driving cars could kill more than 1 million jobsA federal presentation predicts automation could kill some 500,000 transportation jobs - from truck drivers to subway operators, as well as over 600,000 more jobs, such as parking attendants and auto repair workers.EconomyOct 15, 2018
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Residents invited to explore their city on Edmonton’s new electric shuttleFor three weeks in October and into November, residents can go to three different neighbourhoods across the city to take a ride on the electric autonomous shuttle.CanadaSep 27, 2018
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University of Alberta gets $500K for automated vehicle researchThe federal government has committed $500,000 towards the University of Alberta's project to improve privacy of automated vehicle communications.CanadaJun 25, 2018
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The driverless revolution: Canadian companies bracing for hackers with ‘nefarious’ intentDriverless cars are being tested right now in Canada, but a recent Senate report flagged the need for tighter cybersecurity. Could a hacker take control of your car in the future?CanadaFeb 11, 2018
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