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The Latest Breaking News on Autonomous Vehicles

UK driving instructors shift to automatic cars in industry move from manual

Electric vehicle take-up is a factor driving change, with manual lessons expected to become ‘clear minority’

The Guardian - UK

Tesla self-driving function fails at some railroad crossings, drivers warn

Tesla’s website explicitly says Full Self-Driving should only be utilized under human supervision

The Independent UK

Waymo's robotaxi expansion will get a Lyft in Nashville next year

Robotaxi leader Waymo's driverless vehicles will begin transporting passengers in Nashville, Tennessee, next year with Lyft instead of its recent ride-hailing partner Uber

The Independent UK

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Lyft's Robotaxi Era Has Finally Arrived

Today on Critical Materials: Lyft is the newest player in the Robotaxi game, China cracks down on EV competition and Tesla reveals how many people buy FSD.

InsideEVs

Robot Dogs, Flying Cars: Five Takeaways From The Munich Auto Show

From "flying cars" to robots and self-driving buses, here are some of the innovations spotted at this week's Munich auto fair, IAA Mobility, one of the world's biggest: 'Give cars wings' Chinese brands showcased their efforts to create "flying cars", small electric aircraft powered by multiple rotors designed for short…

International Business Times

Amazon's Zoox launches its robotaxi service in Las Vegas

Amazon’s Zoox on Wednesday launched its robotaxi service in Las Vegas, offering free rides through parts of the entertainment mecca for anyone willing to gamble on the safety of a driverless vehicle

The Independent UK

Man Drives Through Los Angeles. Then He Spots a New Waymo Model

A fresh robotaxi has joined the ride-hailing company's fleet. Here's what you can expect from the new Waymo van.

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Waymo rolls out driverless taxis in two new cities

Robotaxi expansion comes despite dozens of incidents involving self-driving vehicles

The Independent UK

This is the type of music you should play to help with car sickness

Soft and joyful music produced the best recovery effects, while sad music was less effective than doing nothing at all

The Independent UK

‘They Stopped the Music’: San Francisco Woman Acts Up In a Waymo. Then She Gets a Phone Call From Google

A Waymo passenger says she was nearly kicked out of one of its autonomous vehicles due to her behavior. Here's what inspired a call from Google.

InsideEVs

Woman Moves From Nashville to Austin. Then She Takes a Waymo, Discovers She Can Play Taylor Swift—There's Just One Problem

A Waymo passenger recorded herself happily discovering her autonomous taxi allowed her to stream her own Spotify. But she discovered a surprise problem.

InsideEVs

Tesla And Waymo Have Very Different Robotaxi Plans. Experts Doubt Both

Plus, robotaxis are leading to lower average pay for human drivers and BYD’s profit sank sharply in the second quarter due to China’s brutal price war.

InsideEVs

This car feature could save lives – but drivers don’t want to use it

Advanced driver-assistance systems (or ADAS) have been shown to reduce crashes, injuries and insurance claims

The Independent UK

Intel warns shareholders that the US government's 10% stake could hurt company's international sales

Intel's SEC filing warns that the U.S. government's 10% ownership stake, gained through an $8.9 billion CHIPS Act–linked funding deal, could bring political and legal risks, and potential backlash in international markets where Intel earns most of its revenue.

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Rivian Says Hands-Off Point-To-Point Driving Coming Late 2026

Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe says that extensive hands-off driver assistance will be coming to its vehicles in late 2026, followed by a naturally progression to eyes-off Level 3.

InsideEVs

Hyundai: The Only Way To Beat China Is To Embrace Technology

Today on Critical Materials: Hyundai calls on automakers to embrace technology, Honda looks to Silicon Valley for Help and Xiaomi might be profitable this year.

Evening Standard

Learners drivers get ‘glimmer of hope’ as test backlog eases

Some 621,230 future practical driving tests were booked as of the end of July, down from 656,649 a month earlier.

Evening Standard

Ask learners if they want their driving test examiner to be ‘chatty’ – study

Transport research group TRL, which proposed the measure, said it would avoid examiners creating ‘potential anxiety’.

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The Guardian - US

Tesla shareholders sue Elon Musk for allegedly hyping up faltering Robotaxi

Carmaker and CEO accused of securities fraud and hiding significant risk posed by company’s self-driving vehicles

InsideEVs

'Open The Floodgates': Why Tesla's $243 Million Autopilot Crash Verdict Is Such A Big Deal

Autonomous driving technology is on the rise, but questions about liability go unresolved. Plus: BMW's next seems promising.

International Business Times

China's Baidu To Deploy Robotaxis On Rideshare App Lyft

Chinese internet giant Baidu plans to launch its robotaxis on rideshare app Lyft in Germany and Britain in 2026, pending regulatory approval, the two companies said on Monday.

InsideEVs

Tesla Wants To Bring Its Robotaxis To New York. Good Luck With That

Tesla's Robotaxi service, still operating with safety drivers, is looking to expand to Brooklyn, Miami, and Huston. Waymo, meet your newest competition.

Tesla's robotaxi service arrives in San Francisco – but there's a catch

It looks like Tesla is still some way from realising its Johnny Cab dreams.

InsideEVs

A Tesla Robotaxi Kept Driving In Circles, Stumped By A Parking Lot

The safety monitor in the passenger seat didn’t do anything to stop the car from driving in a loop.

The Independent UK

Rollout of Musk’s Tesla Robotaxis hits huge stumbling block

Tesla is unable to move forward with its autonomous taxi service until it acquires the necessary permits

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