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Tesla involved in fatal Washington crash was using self-driving mode
An incident involving a Tesla and a motorcycle in Washington was caused by the Tesla's self-driving mode.
Danny Gallagher07.31.2024
GM recalls nearly 1,000 Cruise robotaxis after pedestrian collision
Cruise, the autonomous vehicle company owned by General Motors, has issued a recall for 950 of its robotaxis following a collision with a pedestrian in San Francisco last month. California also pulled its permit to operate driverless vehicles in the state.
Lawrence Bonk11.08.2023
Waymo doubles service area for its fleet of robo-taxis
Waymo is doubling the operational area for its fleet of self-driving taxis, making what the company calls “the largest fully autonomous service area in the world.” The rapid growth is limited to Phoenix and San Francisco, but Waymo has big plans for both territories.
Lawrence Bonk05.04.2023
Ford's new AI subsidiary wants to create hands-free, eyes-off driver assist systems
Latitude AI hopes you'll be able to take your eyes off the road someday.
Sean Buckley03.02.2023
Waymo now offers driverless rides between Downtown Phoenix and Sky Harbor Airport
Today, Waymo began offering fully automated rides between the Phoenix airport and downtown, while expanding its overall service there and in San Francisco.
Will Shanklin12.16.2022
Baidu's latest robotaxi has a removable steering wheel
The latest Baidu robotaxi can ditch the steering wheel and make more room for passengers.
Jon Fingas07.22.2022
An autonomous Cruise vehicle left police confused when they tried to pull it over
The future is a weird place.
Igor Bonifacic04.10.2022
Baidu's robotaxi service is now available in all 'first-tier' Chinese cities
Baidu has launched its robotaxi hailing service in Shenzhen, now covering every 'first-tier' city in China.
Jon Fingas02.18.2022
GM's Cruise now offers public driverless taxi rides in San Francisco
GM's Cruise is now offering driverless taxi rides to the public in San Francisco, although you'll need to sign up for a chance at a free trip.
Jon Fingas02.01.2022
Intel's Mobileye unveils a chip that could bring self-driving cars to the masses
Intel's Mobileye has designed a chip that could help bring self-driving cars into the mainstream.
Jon Fingas01.04.2022
Apple reportedly aims to debut a fully self-driving car in 2025
Apple is reportedly focusing its EV efforts on a fully self-driving car, with hopes of releasing it by 2025.
Jon Fingas11.18.2021
Hyundai's 'Seven' concept EV is a self-driving lounge
Hyundai has unveiled a concept self-driving EV with a lounge-like interior — it even has shoe refreshers.
Jon Fingas11.17.2021
Walmart announces a delivery service for local retailers
It plans to use drones and self-driving cars to fulfill some orders through the GoLocal service.
Kris Holt08.24.2021
VW will design its own chips for self-driving cars
VW will design its own chips for self-driving cars, taking cues from its rival Tesla as well as Apple.
Jon Fingas05.02.2021
GM's Cruise will operate a robotaxi service in Dubai
Cruise has struck a deal to operate a robotaxi service in Dubai in 2023 — the first time it will offer commercial self-driving service outside of the US.
Jon Fingas04.12.2021
Watch NVIDIA's GTC 2021 keynote here at 11:30AM ET
NVIDIA is holding its GTC keynote at 11:30AM ET, and it's poised to share news on graphics, self-driving car technology and more.
Jon Fingas04.12.2021
Tesla will dramatically expand its Full Self-Driving beta
Elon Musk has revealed that Tesla is about to expand its Full Self-Driving Beta program by '10X' with an upcoming release.
Jon Fingas03.06.2021
Honda will sell 100 of its level 3 self-driving Legend sedans in Japan
Honda will start selling 100 of its Legend sedans equipped with its Sensing Elite Level 3 autonomous driving tech in Japan on March 5.
Saqib Shah03.04.2021
Bloomberg: Apple car talks with Hyundai/Kia are 'paused'
The latest rumor about Apple's efforts to build a self-driving car claims talks with Kia and its parent company Hyundai have paused.
Richard Lawler02.05.2021
CNBC: Apple, Hyundai deal to build an autonomous Apple Car is 'close'
Rumors suggest a Hyundai/Kia-built self-driving'Apple Car' could roll out of a Georgia plant by 2024.
Richard Lawler02.03.2021