Uber’s marketplace — where the matching and pricing decisions are made — will have to weigh a variety of factors in an instant and decide whether a human driver or a robot car should be sent.

Rego, insurance, service, repairs, fuel, parking tickets and speeding fines – car ownership is a relentless cash grabber.

Uber chief Dara Khosrowshahi has said said autonomous vehicles are a '$1 trillion opportunity' in the US alone and the market ...

Waymo, the industry-leading robotaxi company, currently operates in Phoenix, San Francisco, and Los Angeles, and is coming to Atlanta and Austin via an Uber partnership later this year. Waymo has also ...

Autonomous vehicle company Waymo seeks to expand its operations to Washington, D.C., by launching a driverless ride-hailing ...

Uber will shift into a new gear in Austin, Texas, on Tuesday when its ride-hailing service will begin dispatching self-driving cars to pick up passengers. The autonomous option is being provided ...

Are the robots taking over? Here's what you need to know the next time you request an Uber in Austin ... No tipping or cancellation fees apply and cars can wait up to 7 minutes for customers.