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Waymo Jaguar I-Pace in San Francisco (licensed CC BY 4.0 by Dilu on Wikimedia Commons)

Driverless taxi crashes into San Francisco cyclist, injuring rider

Collision involved ‘robocab’ owned by Google affiliate Waymo

Thu, Feb 08, 2024 13:42

Video: Waymo self-driving car lets cyclists pull out of blocked cycle lane

Google’s self-driving car project working to ensure vehicles understand cyclists’ unique behaviour

Sat, May 04, 2019 18:32

Uber self driving Volvo XC90 – image via Uber.jpg

Uber self-driving cars back on the roads less than a year after fatal crash with cyclist

Firm says it has “made safety core to everything we do”

Fri, Dec 21, 2018 14:54

Cyclist and cars – image via Richard Masoner on Flickr.jpg

Cyclists taking advantage of driverless cars is a worry, says transport consultant

Self-stopping autonomous vehicles will open the door for cyclists to seriously slow down busy urban traffic

Sun, Nov 06, 2016 13:26

Mercedes-Benz chooses drivers in self-driving car safety debate

Drivers lives more important in Mercedes safety debate while Theresa May gives Nissan autonomous vehicles freedom of UK roads and MK sees the country's first self-driving car test

Sun, Oct 16, 2016 18:12

Uber set to deploy self-driving fleet within two weeks

The app-based ride sharing service is set to jump ahead decades by introducing the first commercial self-driving fleet to roads

Sat, Aug 20, 2016 10:11

It would be “morally reprehensible” to delay the release of autonomous vehicles – says Elon Musk

The billionaire Tesla founder expressed his strong feelings about road safety in part of his "master plan" published this week

Sun, Jul 24, 2016 15:51

Volvo to accept full responsibility for collisions caused by its driverless cars

Swedish company issues challenge to rivals and showcases interior of self-drive concept car

Fri, Nov 20, 2015 13:02