Consumer skepticism grows as automakers push for more "car tech"
Even Tesla's innovations are being met with a thud
Autonomous vehicle articles
GM slams brakes on robotaxi dreams, shelves Cruise Origin indefinitely
Road regulations and high costs are being cited as reasons
Autonomous trucking gets real with Volvo and Aurora's production-ready driverless big rig
The driverless trucking future is here
Waymo under NHTSA investigation following multiple crashes, reported traffic violations
More bad news for self-driving vehicles
Daimler sets 2027 target for self-driving truck launch in the US
Forget cars, trucks are the future of self-driving vehicles
US opens investigation into Ford's BlueCruise driver assist feature after two fatal accidents
Governments approved the system's use on predetermined sections of US and UK highways
US investigators link Tesla Autopilot to dozens of deaths and almost 1,000 crashes
Driver inattentiveness and misunderstanding of Autopilot systems are primary causes
Mercedes-Benz becomes first automaker to sell Level 3 autonomous vehicles in the US
No requirement to watch the road while it's activated
Vehicle safety group tests 14 partial automated driving systems, none earn a "good" rating
Guess which company was rated the worst?
More robotic vessels are putting to sea for all manner of reasons
Some of these ships only need 16 people to handle tasks that would require 40 or 50 in a conventional vessel
Man arrested for allegedly trying to steal a Waymo autonomous car
Just last month, a Waymo cab was vandalized in San Francisco
BMW's remote valet parking lets you control cars like its a video game, kind of
Could Uber become a work-from-home job?
Mercedes-Benz debuts turquoise exterior lights to indicate the car is self-driving
A visual indicator for other drivers
Tesla recalls all of its over 2 million US vehicles due to autopilot flaws
Cars sold between 2012 and 2023 receive automatic over-the-air software update
Cruise CEO Kyle Vogt resigns amid robotaxi safety concerns and suspended operations
Cruise suspended operations for its entire fleet earlier this month
New York intends to have electric air taxis by 2025
Gov. Eric Adams: "Within our lifetime, many of you are going own your own personal electric helicopter"
China becomes first country to approve autonomous flying taxis
A single company received green light for limited commercial trials in two provinces
Waymo driverless cars will introduce new visual cues to state their intentions, avoid exit door collisions
Non-standardized, LED-based signs to better communicate with pedestrians
Honda's prototype electric riding mower can learn to cut autonomously
Free up time to work on higher-value tasks
Cruise self-driving car runs over and stops on pedestrian after they were hit by human driver
It's just the latest incident involving robotaxis
Cruise denies its self-driving taxis hindered ambulance response in fatal pedestrian accident
"Seconds and minutes can make a difference in whether somebody bleeds out"
Cruise robotaxis blocked San Francisco traffic again as company blames network congestion
Cruise and Waymo just gained permission to operate robotaxis 24/7
"Elon mode" is a secret Tesla full self-driving mode with fewer safety precautions
"Elon Mode" has no guardrails
Cruise denies its driverless car hampered emergency crews after mass shooting in San Francisco
Autonomous cars have often been blamed for being unsafe