[ad_1] As driverless cars become more capable and more common, they will change people’s travel habits, not only around their own communities but across much larger distances. Our research has revealed just how much people’s travel preferences could shift, and…
[ad_1] source: Depositphotos source: Depositphotos Have you ever wondered about a future where fully autonomous cars dominate the roads, and how this will impact your life? How will the way we live, work, interact socially, and care for the needy,…
[ad_1] This market is bigger and has broader implications for our lives than you might think.<p>Fully autonomous vehicles that can drive themselves in nearly any situation aren’t roaming the streets just yet, but almost every major technology company and automaker…
[ad_1] Waymo, Google’s former self-driving venture that is now a business under Alphabet, has been given permission by California regulators to transport passengers in its robotaxis, TechCrunch has learned. The approval is a milestone for the company as it begins…
[ad_1] Earlier this month, TechCrunch held its inaugural Mobility Sessions event, where leading mobility-focused auto companies, startups, executives and thought leaders joined us to discuss all things autonomous vehicle technology, micromobility and electric vehicles. Extra Crunch is offering members access…
[ad_1] Traffic crossing the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway in 2017, stock photo.Photo: Mary Altaffer (AP) A pedestrian in New York’s Queens borough was reportedly crushed to death between two parked cars after a 2002 Lexus’s remote engine ignition system was activated, causing…
[ad_1] We were promised self-driving cars, but what we got were delays. In 2016, Tesla CEO Elon Musk promised drivers a car that could drive “hands-free” from New York to Los Angeles within a year. That same year, Carlos Ghosn,…
[ad_1] In 1956, US taxpayers gave General Motors, Ford, and the American car industry one of the world’s most expensive gifts: A $26 billion interstate highway system (eventually costing $129 billion) and a transportation policy designed around the car. It’s…
[ad_1] Self-driving cars will only last four years because they will be used so much, a Ford executive has predicted. John Rich, operations chief of Ford Autonomous Vehicles, dismissed concerns that demand for cars would wane in the future. “The…
[ad_1] We have seen Volkswagen roll out a string of future-focused concepts as part of its ID family, but it has now taken to the Frankfurt Motor Show to give the lineup’s first production vehicle a full premiere. The ID.3…
