Researchers with the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's AgeLab found that as drivers grew more comfortable with adaptive cruise control and lane-keeping features, they were more likely to show signs of inattention to the driving task.

The slice of the communications spectrum for the auto industry set aside by the U.S. government for automakers for connected-vehicle technology is in jeopardy.

Krapohl Ford & Lincoln's services are in high demand with the growing popularity of road trips amid COVID-19.

Waymo and other industry experts say the report is the first of its kind in terms of the breadth of detailed safety information provided, and it could set a benchmark for the entire industry.

The mobility-services operator will deploy two autonomous shuttles at the park starting in May 2021. The pilot program will be operated in conjunction with the National Park Service and help provide transit in the park's Canyon Village.

Daimler Trucks has entered into a partnership with Waymo to develop self-driving trucks one month after starting on-road testing with another autonomous-trucking company.

The supplier said it has acquired a minority stake in AEye Inc. and the companies will jointly develop lidar sensors to ready them for automotive production by 2024.

Instead of seeking trust, automakers should emphasize the collaborative nature of the technology, says Matthew Young, director of research at Thatcham Research, an automotive safety agency based in the United Kingdom that develops repair methods and conducts crash tests.

Waymo CEO John Krafcik said a combination of public-road testing, closed-course evaluation and billions of miles driven in simulation helped bring Waymo to this point.

Delivery startup Refraction AI brought aboard Luke Schneider as its new CEO. His arrival comes at a time when the AV startup is seeing heightened demand for contactless deliveries.

Despite video showing Rafaela Vasquez's distracted driving, lawyers say the criminal case unfolding against the safety driver involved in a fatal self-driving crash is more complicated than it appears.

China solidifies control of key EV supply chains, raising questions about the U.S. shift toward electrification.

Armed with major new partnerships, autonomous trucking company Ike will begin limited testing on public roads.

Flying taxis may be a mere glimmer on the transportation horizon today, but GM intends to explore ways to help make them an everyday reality.

A grand jury in Maricopa County, Ariz., charged Rafael Vasquez, the driver behind the wheel of an Uber self-driving test vehicle that struck and killed a 49-year old pedestrian in March 2018.