New York City Is Getting An Autonomous Shuttle. Would You Use It?
New York City is getting its first autonomous shuttle, as self-driving company Optimus Ride will debut autonomous…
Volvo's Testing Autonomous Buses in Singapore
Singapore may only be about 280 square miles in size and regularly beset by monsoon, but for those reasons and more…
Uber Is Considering Autonomous Scooters and it's Probably as Dumb as You're Thinking
When it comes to innovations nobody’s been really asking for, right after self-masticating ham, there has to be the…
Honda's Autonomous Work Vehicles Are Coming To Make Humans Redundant
Honda has a new concept set to debut at CES in Las Vegas next month, an all-terrain vehicle fitted with autonomous bits…
This 1911 Film Predicted the Dangers of Autonomous Vehicles, Like Dragging Cops and Dogs and Getting Stranded Inside of Saturn
I know we tend to think that robotically-driven cars are a very recent phenomenon, but the truth is that people have…
Waymo Launches the First Commercial Self-Driving Taxi Service—With Caveats
Waymo, Google’s self-driving car project, hit another milestone on Wednesday by launching an Uber-like service in…
Here's What Could Be In Congress's Last-Minute Push For Autonomous Car Legislation
U.S. senators are making a last-ditch effort to pass self-driving car legislation just before the new year, and have…
Why the Electric Car Revolution Will Start With China
If America won’t get its shit together on EVs, maybe China will do it for us. That and more on The Morning Shift on…
Tesla's 'Navigate on Autopilot' Is a Step in the Right Direction
Tesla’s late night rollout of a new feature for its semi-autonomous driving system called “Navigate on Autopilot”…
Brace Yourselves: Google Got a California Permit to Start Testing Autonomous Cars Without a Safety Driver
Google’s self-driving car unit, Waymo, announced on Tuesday that it’d secured the first permit in California to launch…
Feds Order Company to Stop Shuttling Florida Kids to School in Autonomous Bus
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ordered a transit operator in Florida to immediately stop…
Consumer Reports Ranks Cadillac's Super Cruise Above Tesla's Autopilot, Also Says That Volvo's Pilot Assist Is Bad
Semi-autonomous features are increasingly prevalent in cars these days but also, as many have argued (including myself)…
Ikea Has 7 New Autonomous Driving Concepts To Waste Your Time In Traffic
It’s probably an inevitability at this point that we’ll eventually get fully autonomous cars to work properly and…
Mahindra Plans Autonomous USPS Mail Truck Tests in Michigan
Mahindra is one of five companies competing for a massive contract from the U.S. Postal Service to replace its aging…
GM's Plan to Test Autonomous Cars in New York City Seems to Have Gone up in Smoke
Just short of a year ago, General Motors garnered widespread national attention by announcing it planned to start…
Tesla Sales Staff Told Driver in Model S Crash That the Car Would Brake For Stopped Obstacles: Lawsuit
A Utah driver whose Tesla Model S crashed into a stopped firetruck while the car was operating in its semi-autonomous…
Google's Self-Driving Cars Have Trouble With Basic Driving Tasks: Report
If the autonomous revolution ever arrives, it’s almost certain that self-driving cars will drive with an over-abundance…
Truck Driving Jobs Won't Be Significantly Impacted By Autonomous Tech: Study
The advent of self-driving technology has been followed by rampant concerns that it’ll put tens of thousands of truck…
Uber Is Shuttering Its Controversial Self-Driving Truck Unit From Hell
Uber is ending its effort to develop self-driving trucks, just two years after the controversial acquisition of the…