Google, Ford, Uber join coalition to promote self-driving cars

Google, Ford, Uber, Volvo and Lyft are forming a coalition to push for federal action to help speed self-driving cars to market
Alphabet Inc’s Google unit, Ford Motor Co, the ride-sharing service Uber and two other companies said on Tuesday they are forming a coalition to push for federal action to help speed self-driving cars to market.
Sweden-based Volvo Cars, which is owned by China’s Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co, and Uber rival Lyft also are part of the Self-Driving Coalition