Self-driving Vehicles

A survey conducted earlier this year revealed that only 19% of U.S. adults have solid trust in the safety of self-driving cars. The results suggest that companies developing autonomous driving technology have some way to go to convince people of its safety an…

An update to Tesla cars means the vehicles are able to find their owners in parking lots, but it seems the rollout has hit a few snags. The feature is called "Smart Summon" and was rolled out as part of the Tesla software update 10.0 last week. It allows Tes…

Tesla released its latest software update, V10, on Thursday, and amongst the new games, streaming services (Spotify at last!), and Joe Mode, came an autonomous driving update. Customers who have a Full Self-Driving capable car or Enhanced Autopilot package a…

Canoo, a Los Angeles-based company, has unveiled its eponymous flagship vehicle: the world's first subscription-only electric vehicle. The carmaker decided to make their vehicles a one-month payment subscription service in order to "free its customers from t…

Weve been fantasizing about self-driving cars for decades; the luxury of napping, watching TV, or reading while a robot car takes us to our destination. The first truly autonomous car debuted in the 1980s from Carnegie Mellon Universitys Navlab project, and i…

Tesla adds streaming entertainment options  (Photo: Tesla) Tesla drivers got a Thursday gift from the company a software update that lets drivers watch Netflix, YouTube or Hulu while parked and Spotify while driving. The update, version 10.0, will be rolli…

Everyone sing along. "Caraoke" is now an option in Tesla vehicles. On Thursday, the latest over-the-air software update, known as Version 10, started rolling out to Tesla owners. The update packs in a lot of fun features, mostly for when the car is parked or…

Photo by James Bareham / The Verge Tesla has announced that version 10 of its in-car software has begun rolling out to Model S, Model X, and Model 3 owners. Those who paid for the Full Self-Driving option on their car are higher up on the priority list, with …

Tesla is rolling out a new software update that adds a slew of new features to its cars. These include the new ‘Smart Summon’ feature which will allow cars equipped with the optional $5,000 full-self driving package to automatically drive themselves from a pa…

Ford Motor Co said on Wednesday it will add Austin, Texas, to the short list of cities where it plans to launch a commercial transportation service using automated vehicles in 2021. The U.S. automaker previously said it would begin transporting people and go…