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Stagecoach opens UK's first autonomous bus service in Scotland

Driverless bus service begins in Scotland

Stagecoach has opened the nation’s first-ever autonomous bus service.
Published 15 May 2023
Apple targets 2024 for passenger car with "next level" battery tech

Apple scales back autonomous car ambitions

Technology giant Apple has significantly scaled back its ambitions to unveil a fully-autonomous electric car by 2025.
Published 08 December 2022
Ian Callum

Ian Callum talks the future of car design

The way a car looks, feels and behaves will remain important to people, according to the car designer, Ian Callum.
Published 20 May 2022
King Long Robobus in Chongqing

Autonomous buses operating in China

The Chinese city of Chongqing has begun operating a network of autonomous buses that are already available to be hailed by the public.
Published 01 February 2022
Ocado

Autonomous Ocado delivery trials to begin

Wayve has received a £10 million investment from online grocer Ocado to collaborate on a trial involving autonomous delivery vehicles.
Published 07 October 2021
StreetDrone’s Pix-e delivery vehicle

Wilko autonomous delivery vehicles "by 2023"

UK retailer Wilko invests £3 million in StreetDrone, a UK firm developing autonomous delivery systems.
Published 14 September 2021
Audi Skysphere

Shape-shifting Audi Skysphere revealed

The Audi Skysphere is a design concept that previews an autonomous driving future.
Published 10 August 2021
Two dead in self-driving Tesla crash

Two dead in Tesla crash linked to Autopilot

Two people have died in a collision in Texas involving a Tesla Model S equipped with the car maker's Autopilot function.
Published 19 April 2021
UK government takes another step towards legalising autonomous driving

Government launches lane-keeping call for evidence

The government has published a call for evidence on lane-keeping technology, a step forward in the UK’s legal acceptance of autonomous driving.
Published 18 August 2020
Jaguar Land Rover previews the future with its 'Project Vector' autonomous pods

Will 'Project Vector' be the future of motoring?

Jaguar Land Rover has unveiled its vision of what personal transport could soon look like, in the form of its 'Project Vector' self-driving pods.
Published 20 February 2020

Autonomous taxis make driverless debut in London

Self-driving taxis have hit the streets of London for the first time during a week-long trial in the capital.
Published 08 October 2019
Volvo claims it's made the world's first fully autonomous production car

Volvo, Uber claim first fully autonomous car

Volvo says it's made the first fully self-driving production car — though it's not ready to go on sale just yet.
Published 14 June 2019