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Regulators are intensifying their scrutiny of driverless technology, and the emerging picture is more complicated than the industry’s glossy promises. Instead of a straight line toward safer roads, ...

The government has recently brought forward its plans to allow self-driving cars on UK roads from 2027 to 2026, although no ...

I’ve seen the future of driving. Or at least, I’ve seen a version of it. While in the US a few months ago, I climbed into a Tesla Model Y, pressed a button marked Full Self-Driving, and watched the ...

Today, the unmanned vehicles circulating on American highways and side streets are a fraction of what executives promised in the giddy early days of the technology’s development. But when will drivers ...

Driverless cars — they may sound futuristic and fun, but will they ever see widespread use in cold-weather states? “goMARTI ...

Tesla shares climbed to their highest level in nearly a year on Monday after CEO Elon Musk announced a significant advancement in the company’s autonomous vehicle program. The electric vehicle maker ...

Don Burnette, Raquel Urtasun, and Dave Ferguson are leaders in driverless technology. They spoke to Business Insider about the state of autonomy and what it will take to scale. Here are 4 points they ...

A university where people are known to greet each other with “Howdy” aims to soon become known for a 21st-century style of communication — between driverless cars. Texas A&M University is building a ...