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Mate Rimac’s Next Car is an Autonomous Robotaxi Called Verne

Mate Rimac’s Next Car is an Autonomous Robotaxi Called Verne

It’ll hit the streets starting in 2026.

By Anthony Alaniz Jun 26 2024

Majority of Drivers Are Afraid of Autonomous Cars, Study Says

Majority of Drivers Are Afraid of Autonomous Cars, Study Says

Sixty-six percent of respondents said they feared self-driving cars, up from 55 percent in 2022.

By Anthony Alaniz Mar 14 2024

Rimac Will Debut An Autonomous Robotaxi This Year

Rimac Will Debut An Autonomous Robotaxi This Year

Yes, that's the same company that builds the Nevera electric hypercar.

By Angel Sergeev Jan 2 2024

Mercedes' New Automated Driving Indicator Lights Are Genius. Here's Why

Mercedes' New Automated Driving Indicator Lights Are Genius. Here's Why

Nevada and California are the first states to legalize their use.

By Angel Sergeev Dec 20 2023

The Ford F-150 Is Now A Testbed For Army Autonomous Driving Tech

The Ford F-150 Is Now A Testbed For Army Autonomous Driving Tech

The builder selected the F-150 because it had enough room for the computers and its off-road capabilities.

By Chris Bruce Dec 7 2023

Police Can’t Write Tickets For Driverless Cars In California

Police Can’t Write Tickets For Driverless Cars In California

Companies and consumers will face a patchwork of laws and regulations across the country.

By Anthony Alaniz Nov 27 2023

Woman Critically Injured After Being Hit By Car, Then Run Over By Cruise Robotaxi

Woman Critically Injured After Being Hit By Car, Then Run Over By Cruise Robotaxi

The driverless taxi stopped on top of her, forcing San Francisco firefighters to use the jaws of life to lift the car off the woman.

By Dan Mihalascu Oct 3 2023

Cruise Robotaxi Collides With Turning Semi-Truck In San Francisco

Cruise Robotaxi Collides With Turning Semi-Truck In San Francisco

The aftermath of the incident was caught on camera and shared on social media by a passerby.

By Dan Mihalascu Aug 8 2023

BMW's 1,400-Acre Testing Facility For Automated Driving Is Open For Business

BMW's 1,400-Acre Testing Facility For Automated Driving Is Open For Business

It's the company's largest testing site in the world.

By Angel Sergeev Jul 28 2023

Mercedes First To Receive Level 3 ADAS Approval For Use In California

Mercedes First To Receive Level 3 ADAS Approval For Use In California

The Drive Pilot system will be available as an option on the 2024 S-Class and 2024 EQS.

By Angel Sergeev Jun 9 2023

Cruise Robotaxi Gets Stuck In The Middle Of An Intersection, Elon Musk Replies

Cruise Robotaxi Gets Stuck In The Middle Of An Intersection, Elon Musk Replies

Tesla’s CEO says Cruise’s navigation abilities are “extremely brittle to local conditions.”

By Iulian Dnistran Jun 7 2023

Hyundai Patents Assisted Track Driving System

Hyundai Patents Assisted Track Driving System

Don't worry, it won't touch the steering wheel and pedals.

By Angel Sergeev Jun 1 2023

Watch Tesla's FSD Beta 11.4.1. Ignore Pedestrian On Marked Crosswalk

Watch Tesla's FSD Beta 11.4.1. Ignore Pedestrian On Marked Crosswalk

The fact FSD Beta acted like some human drivers is not at all "exciting" as a Tesla fan tweeted.

By Dan Mihalascu May 23 2023

GM Cruise Self-Driving Cars Recalled Following Bus Crash In March

GM Cruise Self-Driving Cars Recalled Following Bus Crash In March

Cruise's driverless taxi has started operating in San Francisco since last year.

By Jacob Oliva Apr 8 2023

Ford Pulls Petition To Skip Safety Standards On Autonomous Vehicles

Ford Pulls Petition To Skip Safety Standards On Autonomous Vehicles

The automaker is focusing on its SAE Level 2 BlueCruise technology.

By Anthony Alaniz Mar 31 2023

Cruise Robotaxis Spotted Tangled In Caution Tape And Downed Wires After SF Storm

Cruise Robotaxis Spotted Tangled In Caution Tape And Downed Wires After SF Storm

The driverless cars were at the wrong place at the wrong time.

By Iulian Dnistran Mar 24 2023

Dan O'Dowd Pays For Super Bowl Ad Directed Against Tesla's FSD Beta

Dan O'Dowd Pays For Super Bowl Ad Directed Against Tesla's FSD Beta

The video clip calls for urgent action from regulators over the deployment of Tesla's "dangerous" FSD software on public roads.

By Dan Mihalascu Feb 14 2023

Volvo CEO Argues Truly Autonomous Cars Are A Long Way Off

Volvo CEO Argues Truly Autonomous Cars Are A Long Way Off

He's also quite convinced that the current definitions of autonomous driving as defined by the SAE are "nonsense."

By Jacob Oliva Jan 23 2023

Mercedes Is The First Automaker To Offer Level 3 Self-Driving In The US

Mercedes Is The First Automaker To Offer Level 3 Self-Driving In The US

The German luxury brand will receive its certificate of compliance from the state of Nevada soon.

By Iulian Dnistran Jan 9 2023

Hyundai Shows Off Ioniq 5 Robotaxi For Las Vegas In 2023

Hyundai Shows Off Ioniq 5 Robotaxi For Las Vegas In 2023

Tight traffic, limos, billboard vans, street performers, and busy hotel entrances make Vegas a challenging city for a robotaxi.

By Chris Bruce Jan 3 2023

Watch Tesla FSD Beta Go Crazy On Snowy Roads

Watch Tesla FSD Beta Go Crazy On Snowy Roads

The future of autonomous vehicles in the winter doesn’t look that great.

By Iulian Dnistran Jan 3 2023

Tesla Driver Falls Asleep On Autobahn, Autopilot Drives For 15 Mins

Tesla Driver Falls Asleep On Autobahn, Autopilot Drives For 15 Mins

The sleeping driver cruised on the Autobahn for 15 minutes before he heard the patrol car's horn and saw the stop signals.

By Dan Mihalascu Jan 2 2023

Feds Launch Investigation Into GM's Cruise Autonomous Driving System

Feds Launch Investigation Into GM's Cruise Autonomous Driving System

Cruise has plans to expand operations in 2023.

By Anthony Alaniz Dec 16 2022

GM's Robotaxi Division To Enter "Large Number Of Markets" In 2023

GM's Robotaxi Division To Enter "Large Number Of Markets" In 2023

Austin and Phoenix are next in line.

By Angel Sergeev Dec 1 2022

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