What will it take for driverless taxis to come to Boston?
Robotaxis could be coming to Boston. At least, that’s the hope of Waymo, a subsidiary of the parent company of Google, which has been testing autonomous vehicles locally....
Read MoreApr 8, 2026
Robotaxis could be coming to Boston. At least, that’s the hope of Waymo, a subsidiary of the parent company of Google, which has been testing autonomous vehicles locally....
Read MoreApr 6, 2026
The readiness of charging hubs—where vehicles are powered, cleaned, maintained and inspected—is what will determine how fast this industry grows. https://www.wsj.com/opinion/speed-bumps-on-the-road-to-self-driving-cars-231e8756...
Read MoreApr 6, 2026
In response to a BTA inquiry about the development of intelligent transport systems (ITS) in Bulgaria, the Ministry of Transport and Communications said the country is at a key stage in deploying these technologies....
Read MoreMar 30, 2026
Achieving dependable self-driving technology demands more than minor improvements to existing sensors—it calls for a fundamental transformation in how vehicles perceive their surroundings....
Read MoreMar 25, 2026
As more automated vehicles (AV) come to market in the U.S., teleoperation, which may include features such as remote driving and/or remote assistance, can aid the AV with navigating scenarios that are beyond its current...
Read MoreMar 25, 2026
Late last year, mobility-as-a-service providers including Lyft, Uber and Waymo confirmed plans to trial “robotaxis” in the UK, starting in London....
Read MoreMar 25, 2026
Autonomous vehicles (AVs), which already operate on the roads of several major U.S. cities and in countries worldwide, are expected to play a large role in shaping the future of cities....
Read MoreMar 24, 2026
The company signed two nearly identical investment-and-purchase agreements with the California-based EV makers Lucid and Rivian while quietly building optionality into which technology stack — and which company — ultimately...
Read MoreMar 19, 2026
Self-driving cars are transforming mobility with Level 3 autonomy allowing drivers to remove their eyes from the road under certain conditions....
Read MoreMar 18, 2026
New research from Washington State University suggests a potential answer, demonstrating that a small, affordable computer running a compressed large-language model may be an effective decision-maker for autonomous vehicles....
Read MoreMar 18, 2026
Texas banned cities from regulating autonomous vehicles in 2017, a move policymakers and transportation experts said was necessary to allow the industry to grow. Autonomous Vehicle Incident Raises Safety Concerns as Driverless...
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The greatest potential lies in automated trucks, which are expected to reach a market value of $600 billion by 2035, far above that of taxis and passenger cars....
Read MoreMar 13, 2026
Industry leaders warn that patchy rural connectivity and growing data demands could slow the rollout of autonomous vehicle services beyond Britain’s major cities. Do 5G gaps threaten Britain’s autonomous vehicle...
Read MoreMar 13, 2026
“Automated service can significantly improve mobility in rural areas, provided it works reliably and the users understand what the vehicles can do,” said professor Martin Kagerbauer from KIT’s Institute for Transport Studies...
Read MoreMar 12, 2026
Autonomous driving is no longer confined to self-driving cars on public roads—it is rapidly redefining how industries operate....
Read MoreMar 12, 2026
Self-driving cars are very much a reality and no longer a vision from science fiction. In the UK, automated vehicles (AVs) such as self-driving shuttles are already being tested on public roads....
Read MoreMar 11, 2026
As the UK prepares for 2026 self-driving taxi pilots, researchers at Loughborough University, in a project funded by the Department for Transport, have used virtual reality to place members of the public inside simulated...
Read MoreMar 10, 2026
Both Ford Motor Co. and General Motors Co. have pegged 2028 for the launch of Level 3 automated driving systems, which allow drivers to take their eyes off the road....
Read MoreMar 5, 2026
Driverless cars have the potential to substantially reduce the death toll from likely the most dangerous everyday activity in American life: driving....
Read MoreFeb 27, 2026
British self-driving startup Wayve has said it is confident its technology will allow autonomous vehicles to “really drive anywhere”, including on the UK’s sometimes pothole-blighted roads....
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