Turo Now Lets You Rent A Tesla With Full Self-Driving Starting October 28, Turo guests in the US can book Tesla rentals with verified Full Self-Driving access. By Brian Potter Oct 27 -
Feds Wants Robotaxis To Use Cyan Lights To Signal Self-Driving Mode Optional cyan ADS marker lamps would signal when automated systems like Mercedes-Benz Drive Pilot take over, under rules still in draft form. By Brian Potter Oct 26 -
Volvo, Mercedes And VW Turn To Nvidia For European Self-Driving Push European partners use Nvidia Hyperion and Halos Safe to tie testing and fleet data into traceable safety evidence. By Brian Potter Oct 23 -
Rivian Begins Invite-Only Rollout Of Its New Self-Driving Tech Early Rivian Point to Point access targets Gen 2 R1 and R2 owners in two states, with strict eligibility, data sharing, and usage rules. By Brian Potter Oct 19 -
Tesla Roadster Will Be 'Sentient' And Perform Stunts Autonomously, Musk Says Elon Musk describes the Tesla Roadster repeating its unveiling tricks autonomously and hints at a looping track at Giga Texas for owners. By Brian Potter Oct 19 -
Elon Musk Says Gray Kittens Are Grounding Tesla Robotaxis At Night Tesla Robotaxi in Austin adds one more operating hour as Elon Musk cites low-contrast pets on dark pavement as the key remaining night obstacle. By Brian Potter Oct 6 -
Mercedes And Wayve Are Bringing A New AI Driver To Production Cars In Two Years Mercedes-Benz signs a production agreement with Wayve to integrate AI Driver as future driver-assistance, without naming models, markets, or launch timing. By Brian Potter Sep 23 -
Stellantis BOW Driverless Concept Is Literally A Box On Wheels Stellantis BOW strips away the cab to create an electric autonomous cargo module aimed at controlled urban logistics zones and last-mile delivery trials. By Brian Potter Sep 16 -
BMW Is Making Driver Assistance Technology Even Easier To Use BMW Maps with Driver Assistance merges 3D route guidance and live assistance visuals on Operating System X. By Brian Potter Sep 14 -
Tesla Cybercab Hides A Virtual Joystick, Exposing A Secret Manual Mode A buried virtual joystick in the Tesla Cybercab raises fresh questions about manual control, rider safety, and the company’s robotaxi strategy. By Brian Potter Sep 10 -
Dealership Uses Drones To Deliver Oil Filters In Under 2 Minutes Jack Demmer Ford's metro Detroit pilot moves 7.6-pound parts within a 12-mile radius to cut traffic delays for repair customers. By Brian Potter Aug 31 -
Robot Ford F-250 Just Shot Down Drones, No Driver Needed An experimental Ford F-250 testbed pairs Forterra’s AutoDrive breaching system with the Edda counter-drone turret to explore future work-truck defenses. By Brian Potter Aug 26 -
Watch: Tesla Robotaxi Pushes Through Austin Bollards Austin’s Model Y Robotaxi drives through curbside bollards with riders aboard, spotlighting Tesla’s unsupervised rollout and its recent impeccable safety rhetoric. By Brian Potter Aug 19 -
Zoox Can Start Charging For Steering Wheel-Free Robotaxis In Las Vegas Federal regulators grant Zoox a two-year, 2,500-vehicle exemption in Las Vegas, testing how US robotaxi rules handle steering-wheel-free shuttles. By Brian Potter Aug 7 -
Uber, Rivian, And The $1.25 Billion Robotaxi Deal Rivian R2 targets Level 4 autonomy by 2028 as Uber eyes up to 50,000 robotaxis, blending retail SUV duties with high-mileage ride-hailing work. By Brian Potter Jul 31 -
Waymo Is Facing A Major Recall Because They Might Enter Freeway Construction Zones Nearly 4,000 vehicles are impacted by the recall and will be given a software fix. By Jared Rosenholtz Jun 18 -
Uber's New Autonomous Vehicle Is the VW ID. Buzz It launches late next year in Los Angeles. By Adrian Padeanu Apr 24 2025 -
Tesla announces robotaxi service for June 2025 In addition, cheaper models are to be launched in the first half of the year By Brian Potter Jan 30 2025 -
China enters the race for autonomous cars In Beijing, new laws have been passed to promote driverless public and private transport. But the whole country is investing massively. By Brian Potter Jan 3 2025 -
Tesla's robotaxi will be driven by real people... remotely The manufacturer confirms that the Cybercab will be supervised remotely for safety reasons and to speed up self-learning. By Brian Potter Dec 14 2024 -
We tested the driverless Tesla Cybercab in London We climbed into the Tesla Cybercab, a fully self-driving two-seater coupé that could one day give birth to the Model 2. By Brian Potter Dec 3 2024 -
GAC's flying taxi is almost ready The first demonstration went well and by 2027, cars will be flying over two or three cities. By Angel Sergeev Nov 17 2024 -
Autonomous driving enters a new era It's more like remote driving. Vay, the developer of this technology, is launching Europe-wide tests. By Brian Potter Oct 28 2024 -