Is this gesture-controlled steering wheel genius or madness?
ZF has unveiled a new gesture-based steering wheel that could change how we interact with and control our cars.
Explosive claims of illegal spying and hacking rock the Uber vs. Waymo trial
A letter by a former security professional at Uber alleges that the company used illegal tactics against its competitors.
Apple’s director of A.I. gives more insight into the company’s self-driving cars
Apple's director of artificial intelligence,Ruslan Salakhutdinov, recently gave a presentation on the company's self-driving cars
Watch Nvidia’s powerful A.I. change day into night, and winter into summer
Nvidia has developed A.I. that's able to transform a video of a winter scene into one that looks like it was shot on a sunny July 4 weekend.
Lyft riders can now take a driverless-car trip in Boston
Lyft has partnered with driverless car specialist nuTonomy to launch test rides for members of the public in Boston.
Delphi rebrands itself as Aptiv, sharpens focus on autonomous driving
Parts supplier Delphi Automotive is rebranding itself as Aptiv, and increasing its focus on self-driving cars.
Nissan follows GM with plan to test robo-taxis in early 2018
Driverless taxi services have emerged as the main focus of companies developing self-driving cars, and Nissan is the latest to unveil a plan.
The entertainment industry already has big plans for self-driving cars
Your commute may be the perfect time to enjoy a movie or the latest TV show if you're in an autonomous vehicle.
New Lidar tech uses 128 lasers to help self-driving cars see in high resolution
unveiled this week, Velodyne’s new VLS-128 Lidar sensor doubles the number of lasers in smarter self-driving cars.
Waymo officially clocks 4 million self-driven miles on the road
Self-driving technology has come a long way in the last several years -- four million miles, to be exact, if we're talking about Waymo.
Jaguar Land Rover takes its self-driving cars to public streets
Britain's largest car company, Jaguar Land Rover, is testing out its newest self-driving cars on public roadways
Oops! Driverless shuttle crashes in Vegas within an hour of launch
A driverless shuttle was in an accident in Las Vegas on November 9, within an hour of its launch. But it seems human error caused it.
Watch Renault’s self-driving car dodge obstacles like a pro racer
Renault has been working on developing technology for fully autonomous cars that allow them to react safely in challenging driving scenarios.
Take in the sights in downtown Las Vegas in a Keolis self-driving shuttle
A self-driving shuttle service is launching in downtown Las Vegas under the auspices of AAA and transportation management company Keolis.
Driverless cars are now tootling around their own ‘city’ in South Korea
A "fake city" in South Korea has opened for companies wishing to test their latest driverless-car technology.
In the future, jaywalking may be legal thanks to self-driving vehicles
The National Association of City Transportation Officials illustrates how self-driving vehicles could soon make jaywalking legal again.
NHTSA seeks to remove old obstacles to clear the way for self-driving cars
The NHTSA is seeking to remove or rewrite regulations regarding self-driving cars in order to make their development easier.
Ever wondered what it’s like to be a self-driving car? Moove lets you find out
Researchers in Germany have built an unorthodox vehicle that you get to drive using only the data a self-driving car gets to see.
New CA laws permit self-driving tests without a human in the driver seat
The great state of California announces new regulation revisions allowing for public use of self-driving cars.
MIT camera can ‘see’ around corners by analyzing nearly invisible shadows
MIT has developed a new camera system that uses information about light reflections to detect objects around corners in real time.
Waymo aims to convince a skeptical public that driverless cars are safe
Waymo is launching a public education campaign to teach people about the benefits of driverless cars and reassure them about their safety.
Here is how Uber selects the backup drivers for its fleet of self-driving cars
One day Uber's self-driving cars will be truly autonomous, but, for now, the company is relying on a team of backup safety drivers
Evidence stacks up in favor of self-driving cars in 2016 NHTSA fatality report
The 2016 NHTSA Fatality Report shows an increase in motor vehicle crash deaths. Human error is a factor in 94 percent of crashes.
Self-driving cars get huge push with Senate committee legislation approval
Following a near-unanimous approval of the House Self-Drive Act, the Senate Commerce Committee passed its own version out of committee.
United States Senate clears way for self-driving cars
In a show of bipartisanship, United States Senate is preparing to pass a bill clearing the way for self-driving cars
Toyota’s latest self-driving car prototype has two steering wheels
Toyota built a new self-driving car prototype with two steering wheels to test how humans and machines can share driving duties.
Startup Aeva could be the new eyes for self-driving cars
Two veterans of Apple’s Special Projects Group have founded a startup known as Aeva, and their goal is to give eyes to self-driving cars.
Can Intel and Waymo become a self-driving car dream team?
Intel and Waymo are already working together on self-driving cars. Intel provides computing hardware for Waymo's autonomous minivans.
Ford reveals its role in a wacky self-driving car stunt with a ‘car-seat man’
Remember that bizarre "self-driving" stunt last month where a guy drove around dressed as a car seat? It turns out Ford was behind it.
Japan focusing on a curious demographic with driverless cars — senior citizens
Japan has begun experiments involving self-driving buses in rural communities to help its aging populace stay mobile and connected.
AI could help stop people from dangerously texting and driving
Texting while driving is an incredibly irresponsible, potentially dangerous thing to engage in. Researchers think AI can help.
Audi’s Aicon self-driving concept is a high-tech living room on wheels
The Audi Aicon concept is an autonomous electric car designed for a future where most people no longer drive.
Next year, convoys of self-driving trucks will be driving on U.K. roads
The U.K. government has announced that it is greenlighting a trial of self-driving convoys of trucks on public roads.
Formula One's safety cars could go autonomous in the future, exec says
Formula One could adopt an autonomous safety car, the head of the series' technical department said. But humans will drive the race cars.