Cruise's autonomous vehicles have been irritating first responders for a while now, and in August, one hit a fire trucks, prompting 11 updates to the way they react to first responders
While General Motors' autonomous vehicles subsidiary, Cruise, has been expanding to more and more regions, and gaining more legislative freedom, some have raised concerns. In particular, first responders have raised alarm bells after several awkward, disruptive, and dangerous run-ins with driverless cars. Now, Cruise says it has programmed a solution.
Read: California DMV Cuts Cruise’s San Francisco Fleet In Half Following Two AV Crashes In Single Night Moreover, Cruise vehicles will now be able to find better places to pull over if they have to stop in an intersection, and will also have better audio detection for sirens. The company says that it is also working more closely with emergency services to help them alert it to emergency situations.
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