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An Oregon Man Was Wrongly Imprisoned for Almost a Year Because of an Error in a DMV Database

The Oregon DMV knew about the problem, but it "wasn't at a high enough level to understand the urgency" of the need to fix it.

Reason

‘Loss of life is not recoverable’: California considers authorizing self-driving semi-trucks

Following years of pleadings from the autonomous vehicle industry, California officials are revisiting a statewide policy that prohibits self-driving semi-trucks and big rigs on its roads.

Tribune News Service

California's DMV is now using blockchain. That could be huge

Californians will soon be able to carry their car titles as NFTs in a digital wallet.

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California announces DMV-run blockchain through partnership with Tezos

The agency will digitize car titles for California drivers.

Fortune

California Bans Tesla From Marketing Its EVs As "Full Self-Driving"

Automakers and dealers are prohibited from "deceptively naming, referring to, or marketing" a car as self-driving if it only has partial automation features.

InsideEVs

Groups claim North Carolina DMV is denying full licenses to immigrants who are entitled to them

RALEIGH, N.C. — The North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles is failing to provide some immigrants who are in the country legally with the types of driver’s licenses they are entitled to under the law, according to two organizations that have asked the agency to clarify its policies.

Tribune News Service

Tesla says its self-driving technology may be a 'failure' — but not fraud

Tesla's Full Self-Driving technology may be a failure, Tesla lawyers admit — but it's not a fraud.

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California gave drivers a new option for gender on their IDs. Here’s how many took it

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Four years after California began issuing nonbinary IDs, fewer than 16,000 people have asked the state for a little piece of plastic with their gender marked by an X rather than an F or M.

Tribune News Service

Tesla Gave FSD Beta Demo To California DMV As Part Of Ongoing Probe

The demo took place Oct 26 at the California DMV's headquarters and was attended by DMV, CHP and Caltrans officials, plus three outside advisers for the DMV.

InsideEVs

There are no perfect solutions for identity theft. But experts and a victim have ideas

Identity theft happened to me. It could happen to you. Our systems enable bad actors to commit identity fraud and generally get away with it. But it doesn't have to be this way.

Los Angeles Times

Tesla gives demo to agency probing self-driving claims

Tesla Inc. demonstrated a beta version of its driver-assistance system for California transportation officials, including outside consultants the automaker previously sought to bar from the event.

Tribune News Service

Californians can now subscribe for digital license plates. Here’s how they work and the cost

California cars can now drive into a new era technology.

Tribune News Service

Election integrity, voter turnout among top priorities for California secretary of state candidates

LOS ANGELES — In the November race for California secretary of state, the candidates — Republican business executive Robert Bernosky and incumbent Shirley Weber, a Democratic former lawmaker — seem to agree on one thing: the need to boost voter registration and turnout at the polls.

Los Angeles Times

Newsom signs bill allowing California IDs for immigrants in the country illegally

LOS ANGELES — Throughout her life in California, Kassandra Merlos has relied on her Mexican passport as her sole form of identification.

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Bill targeting Tesla's 'self-driving' claims passes California Legislature

Since 2016, Tesla has been marketing an expensive option called Full Self-Driving. A reasonable person might infer from the name that the software package enables a car to drive itself, fully.

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Phidarian Mathis learning in the NFL and the DMV

Phidarian Mathis has the right attitude about working hard and waiting his turn.

Tribune News Service

California has the most non-English speakers. Why do lawmakers have to translate at meetings?

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Assemblywoman Wendy Carrillo, D-Los Angeles, was leading a hearing in the California Legislature when a caller began speaking Spanish over the public comment phone line.

Reason

Does This Woman Have a Constitutional Right to Her 'FCANCER' License Plate?

The Delaware DMV recalled Kari Overington’s plate over “perceived profanity.” Now the ACLU is helping her take on the state.

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InsideEVs

California DMV Accuses Tesla Of False Advertising For Autopilot, FSD

Tesla makes it clear that its systems require active driver supervision, but the brand also touts the features' capabilities, which the DMV feels is dangerous.

Los Angeles Times

California DMV accuses Tesla of false advertising. At issue: Autopilot and Full Self-Driving

The California Department of Motor Vehicles has accused Tesla of false advertising in its promotion of the company’s signature Autopilot and Full Self-Driving technologies.

Los Angeles Times

EV demand is so hot that Tesla owners are flipping their cars like houses

Dennis Wang lost money on his first try, but then he learned from his mistakes.

Los Angeles Times

Most driver-assist crashes involved Teslas, new data show. But questions abound

How safe are automated driving systems? Are some safer than others?

The Guardian - US

US prison workers produce $11bn worth of goods and services a year for pittance

New report by American Civil Liberties Union says incarcerated laborers are either poorly compensated or not at all

Tribune News Service

Jerry Zezima: Seal of approval

I have driven every boat I have ever been on, including a cruise ship that miraculously did not, with me at the helm, end up in Davy Jones’ locker.

Motor1

Front License Plate Wraps Are Legal In California, Here's How To Get One

No, you can't just print your license plate and stick it to the car.

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