The promise of self-driving cars is inching closer to becoming more main-stream and there are several researchers checking ...

Elon Musk is pushing lawmakers to help clear a path for driverless vehicles, according to people familiar with the matter, ...

When it comes to public attitudes toward using self-driving cars, understanding how the vehicles work is important -- but so are less obvious characteristics like feelings of excitement or pleasure ...

In January, a Waymo car was torn apart in Los Angeles. In February 2024, another Waymo car was smashed and set ablaze in San ...

Mariel Garza is a Los Angeles-based journalist and contributing Globe Opinion writer.

Two decades ago, the US military kicked off the race to build self-driving cars by sending a fleet of fledgling robot vehicles across the Mojave Desert in its seminal Darpa challenge. By 2015, ...

Waymo, the ride-hailing service that uses self-driving robotaxis, will soon have its cars explore Boston streets and Massachusetts highways. But at least for now, humans will be behind the wheel.

Musk has returned to Tesla and his other businesses full-time after working with the White House on federal spending cuts.

The production expansion followed the Trump administration’s plans to loosen regulations for self-driving car deployment amid growing competition from China’s BYD BYDDF BYDDY and other ...

Waymo has issued a voluntary recall of more than 1,200 self-driving vehicles following a ... In February 2024, the company removed 444 cars from service after a software flaw led to misjudgments ...

RELATED: Self-driving cars could lead to a fourth, white traffic signal — or no signals at all The Los Angeles Times reported that the NHTSA launched an investigation into Waymo in May 2024 ...