The TransAsia plane that crashed in Taipei last year went down after its pilots failed to take the right actions following a series of contributing factors including an engine fault, investigators found.
Almost three-quarters of U.S. drivers are eager to replace the daily commutes drudgery with a self-driving car and 80% say they would pay extra to have a robot take the wheel, according to a new survey.
One arm of the U.S. DOT is recommending two-person crews be required for freight trains as another plans to spend billions to help develop driverless technology for long-haul trucks.
On average, July 4 was the deadliest day on the road from 2010 through 2014, followed by Jan. 1, according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.
The new president and CEO, Glenn A. Spencer, will succeed John L. Lumelleau, who will continue as president and CEO, until his retirement at the end of Locktons fiscal year, April 30, 2017.
As the demand for new personal technology grows, it will create opportunities for the insurance industry to offer Cyber coverage to people and their homes, along with challenges.