Covers laws and regulations affecting emerging vehicle technologies, including autonomous and connected cars, advanced driver-assistance systems, and in-vehicle data. Topics include product liability and recalls, safety compliance, cybersecurity and privacy, software and over-the-air updates, testing and deployment rules, and insurance and accident responsibility.
Proving liability in a Tesla Autopilot or Full Self-Driving (FSD) crash in California typically requires evidence of (1) who had control, (2) what the system did, and (3) whether a defect, misrepresentation, or negligent driving caused the collision. Because these cases blend driver negligence, product liability, and digital evidence, early preservation is critical. This article […]
Modern cars typically collect 5 main data types: location, driving behavior, device identifiers, in-car voice/infotainment activity, and diagnostics. You can often limit or disable this via the vehicle’s privacy menu, connected-services app, and consent settings. This article breaks down what’s collected, why it matters, and step-by-step ways to turn it off. Most people know that […]
