Carmakers Push Toward ‘Eyes-Off’ Driving, Raising Questions of Safety, Liability February 23, 2026 By Nora Eckert and Abhirup Roy Automakers are racing toward a key milestone on the long road to fully driverless cars: systems that let drivers take...
Driverless Taxis Are Heading to UK, but Who’s Liable When Something Goes Wrong? December 11, 2025 By Paurav Shukla and Tugra Akarsu Driverless taxis are a bit like buses. You wait ages for one, and then a fleet arrives all at once....
Lyft, Waymo to Offer Driverless Rides in Nashville in 2026 September 18, 2025 Lyft Inc. is partnering with Waymo for the first time to offer robotaxi service in Nashville starting next year, a...
Alphabet’s Waymo to Test Autonomous Driving Technology in New Cities January 30, 2025 Alphabet’s self-driving unit Waymo announced on Wednesday it plans to expand testing of its autonomous driving technology in over 10...
Personal Auto Insurance Could Be Obsolete in 20 Years: Morningstar September 27, 2024 By Kimberly Tallon Self-driving cars could make personal auto insurance largely obsolete within 20 years, according to a worst-case scenario modeled by Morningstar....
Driverless Cars Covered 5x More Test Miles in California in 2023 February 5, 2024 Completely driverless vehicles traveled nearly 3.3 million miles in California last year, over five times the previous year’s total, even...
Robotaxi Coming to Austin and Phoenix September 16, 2022 By Hyunjoo Jin General Motors’ self-driving technology unit Cruise plans to expand its driverless ride service to include Phoenix, Ariz. and Austin, Texas,...
How Autonomous Car Companies Are Outrunning U.S. Regulators and Lawmakers February 2, 2022 By Joseph White, Hyunjoo Jin and David Shepardson Self-driving vehicle companies from Tesla Inc. to General Motors Co.’s Cruise are racing to start making money with their technology,...
Toyota Constructs a Sensor-Laden Entire City to Test Its Self-Driving Cars April 29, 2021 By River Davis In late February, Toyota Motor Corp. President Akio Toyoda gathered with a handful of Shinto priests in a white tent...
Insurers Warn that Drivers May Not Understand Limits of ‘Automated’ Car Technology April 21, 2021 By Nick Carey, Paul Lienert and Tina Bellon LONDON – Britain’s goal to be a leader in adopting self-driving cars could backfire unless automakers and government regulators spell...