The Latest Breaking News on Autonomous Vehicles

‘It’s nearly impossible’: learner drivers on the difficulty of booking a test

In Wolverhampton, where it can take months to sit a test, there is scepticism around the government’s backlog plans

The Guardian - UK · Apr 28, 2025

California proposes to allow testing of driverless heavy-duty trucks

Move that opens door for companies to test self-driving technology on trucks over 10,001lb likely to face pushback

The Guardian - US · Apr 25, 2025

Google officially killed Driving Mode after stripping most of its features in 2024

Google Assistant is slowly being cast aside in favor of Gemini, and many features are gone forever as part of the move.

Android Central · Apr 25, 2025

AI-powered robot salesperson could be coming to UK showrooms

The smart robot could even be used in people’s home in the future, its creators say

The Independent UK · Apr 23, 2025

Oh Great, Mercedes Is Also Doing Steering Yokes

After a few years of letting Tesla take the tech risks (and the associated punches that go along with it), automakers have been going all-in on cabin tech. Many modern car companies are transforming the driver's seat into some sort of spaceship-looking cockpit. Touch screens, Head-Up Displays and voice controls…

InsideEVs · Apr 22, 2025

The 2026 Lucid Gravity Blew Me Away

When I first got behind the wheel of the Lucid Gravity late last year, I was floored. But that test drive of a pre-production vehicle was also so rushed that it felt wrong to draw any real conclusions. Now that I’ve spent some real time in the driver’s seat of…

InsideEVs · Apr 15, 2025

Tesla Ordered To Replace Faulty 'Self-Driving' Computers In 4 Million Cars Or Pay Up

Tesla must replace computers in 4 million vehicles or compensate owners after its self-driving tech fell short. Dive into the £7.9 billion ($10 billion) challenge shaking the EV giant!

International Business Times · Apr 15, 2025

Android Auto could add a feature that nobody asked for, but might appreciate anyway

This futuristic addition to Android Auto could change the experience forever.

T3 · Apr 14, 2025

Don’t forget to tip! The driverless taxi that could also get you a job – or a date

Looking for love or a new career in San Francisco, Los Angeles or Phoenix? You just might find it in a Waymo autonomous vehicle

The Guardian - UK · Apr 14, 2025

Android Auto might let you navigate the road with smart glasses

Recent Android Auto code may have alluded to smart glasses integration.

Android Central · Apr 10, 2025