Waymo’s driverless taxis are marketed as cars that can handle the road without a person behind the wheel, yet the system ...

Absent a federal standard, states that allow autonomous vehicles, or AVs, to circulate have had to make up their own rules.

Despite criticism, self-driving features like FSD and lane assist have real-life moments of life-saving intervention ...

In 1985, Kenneth T. Jackson published Crabgrass Frontier: The Suburbanization of the United States, a landmark of American urban history and winner of the Bancroft Prize. Jackson got some particulars ...

San Francisco is an admittedly quirky city, but an emotional debate there over the tragic death of a cat is strangely emblematic about the way too many Americans react to current events. Something bad ...

Today, the unmanned vehicles circulating on American highways and side streets are a fraction of what executives promised in the giddy early days of the technology’s development. But when will drivers ...

AUSTIN, Texas (KXAN) — Two autonomous vehicles blocked lanes of traffic Friday night in Austin, Texas, a city that has become a hub for companies testing driverless cars, raising questions about ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! The self-driving car company Waymo says it is here to stay in Philadelphia, and has ...

Urban Economies reflect how their residents get around. And before long, that will start to change—more dramatically than at any time since the automobile was invented over a century ago. The ...

Waymo is rapidly expanding in the U.S. But experts say there are big questions about how self-driving cars could affect traffic and greenhouse gas emissions. By Claire Brown Call an Uber in Austin or ...