Hands-free driving in a Rivian. The automaker is among those offering systems that allow drivers to take their hands off the steering wheel on certain roads.
The Amazon-owned driverless car company is a distant second to Waymo. Its pitch to riders? Wine pop-ups, festival sponsorships and a car built to be filmed.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said it would examine whether the companyβs new self-driving taxi, which has no steering wheel, meets federal auto regulations.