GM's Cruise division is being investigated by the DoJ and SEC following a pedestrian accidentCruise failed to tell regulators that its driverless car dragged the victim 20 feet. By S. Dent, 01.26.2024
Uber starts offering fully autonomous Waymo rides in PhoenixYou can adjust your in-app preferences to make it more likely to match with a driverless car.By K. Holt, 10.26.2023
California governor vetoes bill for obligatory human operators in autonomous trucksGov. Gavin Newsom says existing laws should suffice.By K. Holt, 09.25.2023
Uber safety driver involved in fatal self-driving car crash pleads guiltyThe driver's case raises questions about responsibility in autonomous crashes.By J. Fingas, 07.31.2023
Waymo pushes back its self-driving truck efforts to focus on ride hailingThe company wants robotaxis to become successful first.By J. Fingas, 07.26.2023
VW will start testing self-driving cars in the US this monthRobotaxi service could launch in Austin by 2026.By J. Fingas, 07.07.2023
Mercedes becomes the first automaker to sell Level 3 self-driving vehicles in CaliforniaThe hands- and eyes-off system can be used on designated highways including the I15.By S. Dent, 06.09.2023
Uber will offer Waymo robotaxi rides and deliveries in Phoenix starting later this yearA "set number" of vehicles will be visible through the Uber app.By I. Bonifacic, 05.23.2023
A third former Apple employee has been charged with stealing self-driving car techWeibao Wang allegedly fled to China after 'large quantities' of Apple data were found at his home.By K. Holt, 05.16.2023
Honda's latest autonomous robot is designed to move things around construction sitesThe 3rd-gen 'Autonomous Work Vehicle can drive itself around with a two pallet load.By S. Dent, 03.07.2023
Ford's new AI subsidiary wants to create hands-free, eyes-off driver assist systemsLatitude AI hopes you'll be able to take your eyes off the road someday.By S. Buckley, 03.02.2023
Amazon's Zoox is now operating its purpose-built autonomous taxi on public roadsThe vehicles, which have no steering wheel or pedals, are shuttling Zoox employees in California.By S. Dent, 02.14.2023
The DOJ is looking into Tesla's Autopilot and Full Self-Driving claimsOfficials want details in the aftermath of multiple crashes.By J. Fingas, 01.31.2023
Airbus tests pilot assist that can automatically divert flightsThe autonomous tech could help if the crew is incapacitated.By J. Fingas, 01.12.2023
Google's higher-resolution driving maps will premiere in the Polestar 3You can also use Google Assistant to remotely control Polestar 2 features.By J. Fingas, 01.05.2023
Chrysler's future car cabins will be built around partial self drivingThe Synthesis concept helps you multitask when your hands are off the wheel.By J. Fingas, 01.04.2023
Uber Eats' latest destination for autonomous food deliveries is MiamiIt will offer deliveries by robot in more cities in 2023 with the help of Cartken.By K. Holt, 12.15.2022
Self-driving electric tractor promises eco-friendly, hands-off farmingThere's also the 'first' tractor that can run on manure gases.By J. Fingas, 12.09.2022
Apple's rumored electric car may not be fully self-driving after allThe project might not also be ready until 2026.By J. Fingas, 12.06.2022
Waymo is using its self-driving taxis to create real-time weather mapsThe data will help improve Waymo's robotaxi service.By J. Fingas, 11.14.2022