When the first automobiles appeared in Germany, villagers and townsfolk thought they were witchcraft: these Teufelswagen, or “devil’s carriages”, had been sent to steal their horses. What might they ...

Residents in a small cul-de-sac in London are up in arms over a lost Waymo driverless car, waking residents up in the early ...

Applying the trolley problem to self-driving cars and the ethical dilemmas they create.

A Waymo driverless car was stalled at an intersection while not able to detect traffic lights after a major power outage in San Francisco on Saturday.Credit...Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu, via Getty By Sonia ...

In the latest snafu involving driverless cars, a man who jumped into the open trunk of a Waymo taxi — only to be stuck there — became the subject of a viral social media video. The trapped passenger ...

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Tesla execs said over the weekend that the EV maker is testing its driverless cars on Austin public roads with no people on board. Texas currently allows autonomous vehicle makers to test or operate ...

More than 60% of Americans said they would probably or definitely avoid riding in a driverless car. About 85% said widespread AVs would cause job losses in ride-hailing, ridesharing and delivery work.

More Americans expect driverless cars to become commonplace within the next five years, but interest in owning an autonomous vehicle remains fairly low. Just 19% of people polled by Gallup said they ...