Autonomous driving has glistened beyond the horizon for more than a decade, with automakers promising vehicles that would revolutionize mobility.

Until an autonomous vehicle (AV) from the likes of Waymo or Uber can become trustworthy in a busy, slippery intersection with ...

You remember last year when all those Waymo cars got jammed up in a car park, and they woke up half of San Francisco honking their horns at each other until the crack of dawn? It was one of those ...

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Pennsylvania is the latest state to consider allowing autonomous cars. A future where motorists share streets and highways with driverless cars may still be years away, but transportation experts are ...

In 1985, Kenneth T. Jackson published Crabgrass Frontier: The Suburbanization of the United States, a landmark of American urban history and winner of the Bancroft Prize. Jackson got some particulars ...

Car crashes aren’t very funny. Unless, apparently, it’s a self-driving car. Researchers on public perception of these new vehicles explain why. This is an article from our newsletter “Science Goes To ...

Waymo, Google's self-driving car division, will start testing its new fleet of minivans on public roads in California and Arizona later this month. The minivans, built in collaboration with Fiat ...

The self-driving cars came to a halt at intersections when the power outage knocked out traffic signals, causing tie-ups but ...