Pete Bigelow

German company Quantron, planning a Michigan facility, signs partnerships with an eye to compete with Nikola and Hyzon.

Neither prototypes nor production models of the Cruise Origin will be built in 2024, the ground-up robotaxi designed and built by General Motors.

Cruise CEO Kyle Vogt plotted an ambitious expansion for the self-driving tech company while problems festered.

Kyle Vogt's departure is the latest fallout from a safety crisis at the beleaguered self-driving subsidiary of General Motors.

An Oct. 2 crash involving a Cruise robotaxi and a pedestrian could leave all self-driving technology "intrinsically implicated," says one expert. But not everyone is sure the AV industry will suffer.

UP.Labs, an unconventional venture laboratory, has rolled out the second of its six planned startups created for a partnership with Porsche. In the skies, UP.Labs intends to do the same thing for Alaska Airlines.

General Motors-backed Cruise faces a "watershed moment" after its driverless permits were suspended by California regulators, who say the company’s robotaxis are "not safe" for public roads and allege Cruise misrepresented circumstances surrounding an injury-related crash.

"Cruise is doing a great job of getting in its own way," said automated-vehicle safety expert Missy Cummings. As the company pauses its operations in the wake of suspended permits, here's what they might do to get back on track.

California Department of Motor Vehicles officials say Cruise "misrepresented" and "omitted" key portions of safety information in a meeting following a pedestrian crash this month in San Francisco.

In a major blow to General Motors-backed Cruise, the California Department of Motor Vehicles suspended the company's driverless deployment and testing permits Tuesday.

Are human drivers and automated driving systems better together? That's the premise of technology being developed by Toyota Research Institute, which provided a firsthand glimpse at Thunderhill Raceway in Northern California.

Consumers' trust in self-driving vehicles is fragile, according to a new study from J.D. Power and MIT's Advanced Vehicle Technology Consortium.

Video reviewed late Tuesday showed how the incident developed Monday night in San Francisco.

A Cruise autonomous vehicle ran over a pedestrian who became trapped underneath the vehicle in San Francisco on Monday night, according to emergency responders. Cruise says another car hit her first.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill that would have hindered efforts to deploy self-driving trucks in the state. But big rigs still face regulatory barriers in the state.