No seats, no dramas: $30m boost for self-driving cars A Melbourne company creating vehicles with no seats, no doors and no steering wheel has secured an investment to boost its manufacturing. AAP · Jan 27
Waze getting a packed feature update for in-car navigation – is it time to switch back from Google and Apple Maps? There's a big push coming for Waze to make the driving experience better T3 · Jan 26
Waymo's Biggest Year Yet Starts With Driverless Rides In Miami Today's biggest EV news: Waymo hits Miami, hybrids sales go bonkers in California, and China's Chery is eyeing Canada. InsideEVs · Jan 23
Surge in learners trying to cheat in driving tests Cheating methods include using wireless earphones connected to a hidden phone and hiring impersonators Evening Standard · Jan 21
Android Auto finally gets something new in the latest update – and it's rolling out now Waiting with bated breath for an Android Auto update? You might be in luck. T3 · Jan 21
Intel's Ohio One project shows healthy progress as new job listings pop up — construction seems to be well underway as contractor actively hiring for ambitious chip factory Bechtel, the contractor behind Intel's ambitious Ohio One chip factory, has posted new job listings on its website with an overview mentioning Phase 1 of the project. These recruits will be responsible for accelerating construction to make the factory ready for its opening in 2030, after the last few months… Tom’s Hardware · Jan 19
Waymo cars are still breaking the law in Austin despite company saying software was updated, new video shows Waymo quickly issued a voluntary software recall for 3,000 of its vehicles due to an issue that caused the autonomous cars to drive past stopped school buses The Independent UK · Jan 14
The Only 'Eyes-Off' Driving System For Personal Cars In America Is Dead Mercedes-Benz’s Drive Pilot system, available on the EQS EV and S-Class gas sedan, has been temporarily scrapped. InsideEVs · Jan 14
Tesla Kills $8,000 FSD One-Time Buy, Forces Monthly Subscription After February 14 Tesla ends the $8,000 one-time FSD purchase option. Musk announces subscription-only model at $99 monthly after 14 February amid safety probe. International Business Times UK · Jan 14
Hyundai Is Launching Its Own Robotaxi Service. Can It Win Where Cruise Failed? CES 2026 was a coming-out party for Hyundai's Motional robotaxi division. It aims to compete with Waymo, but it has a lot of catching up to do. InsideEVs · Jan 12
Lyft and Uber drivers protest over rise of self-driving robotaxis Waymo is owned by Google’s parent company, Alphabet The Independent UK · Jan 9
Tesla’s Trying to Get Its Full Self-Driving Fast-Tracked in Europe, But It Still Can't See Motorcyclists As autonomous tech advances, Europe questions whether faster approval is worth the risk. Especially since Tesla's FSD still can't see motorcyclists. RideApart · Jan 8
Tesla Just Can't Bounce Back In Europe On today's Critical Materials EV news roundup: Tesla suffers in Europe, the EV winners and losers of 2025 and Nvidia bets big on autonomous cars. InsideEVs · Jan 7
‘Bigger than me’: road safety campaigner whose son died in collision welcomes new UK rules Meera Naran, whose son inspired ‘Dev’s Law’, said the measures proposed by the government would save lives The Guardian - UK · Jan 6
T3 · Jan 6 Good enough for the Batmobile – this foldable steering wheel tucks away when not in use The world's first foldable steering wheel is here for autonomous driving
The Guardian - UK · Jan 6 Nvidia CEO reveals new ‘reasoning’ AI tech for self-driving cars Jensen Huang also announces at CES new, more powerful Vera Rubin chips that will arrive later this year
InsideEVs · Jan 5 Uber’s Lucid Gravity Robotaxis Are Already On The Streets Of San Francisco Uber, Lucid and Nuro began testing the autonomous electric SUVs last month, ahead of the public debut of the ride-hailing service.
Axios · Jan 2 Tesla sales fall to lowest point since 2022 Vehicle sales are critical to funding CEO Elon Musk's AI ambitions.
InsideEVs · Jan 2 The Tesla Model Y Proves That Tesla Needs To Get Back To Making Cars Tesla isn't interested in making cars anymore. If you're a fan of great technology and design, that sucks.
InsideEVs · Dec 31, 2025 I Got A Sneak Peek At Rivian's Answer To Tesla Full Self-Driving Rivian plans a point-to-point driver-assistance system that's like Tesla's Full Self-Driving in 2026.
InsideEVs · Dec 31, 2025 Tesla's Big Robotaxi Promises Fall Flat As 2025 Comes To A Close From Robotaxis to Full Self-Driving, more and more of Tesla's promises around autonomous cars failed to materialize this year.
InsideEVs · Dec 30, 2025 Waymo Ditched Drivers, But It’s Paying People To Close Robotaxi Doors A Waymo robotaxi will not move if one of its doors is not closed all the way. So the company is paying at least $20 to fix the problem.
InsideEVs · Dec 27, 2025 Tesla Will Charge You $150 If You Puke In A Robotaxi Tesla has announced a new set of fees for spilling food, staining the interior, or any messes that require cleaning up after a rider in its fleet of Robotaxis.
InsideEVs · Dec 27, 2025 Hyundai's Next Act: Raising Its Autonomous Driving Game The Korean automaker makes some of the best EVs you can buy today. Now, closing the gap with Waymo has become 'a top priority.'
The Independent UK · Dec 24, 2025 China puts brakes on push for self-driving cars after horror crash that killed three students Some companies had reportedly already started making self-driving cars, expecting regulatory approval