The self-driving taxi market must carefully balance fostering innovation and ensuring public safety. Safety incidents and the evolving regulatory landscape can significantly influence the sector's ...

The self-driving car company Waymo wants to launch its taxi service in Washington in 2026, asking the District to allow autonomous vehicles on city streets without a person behind the wheel.

Amazon-backed Zoox’s self-driving taxi has hit a bureaucratic brick wall. US safety regulators have pointed out that the futuristic vehicle lacks basic kit—like a brake pedal and rearview mirrors.

An Amazon-backed self-driving taxi failed to meet vehicle safety standards because it lacks basics like a brake pedal and rearview mirrors, according to a report by federal inspectors that raises ...

Nissan has big ambitions for self-driving and electric cars. Chairman Carlos Ghosn said earlier this year that the company wants to be have robo-taxi services up-and-running by 2022. He also wants to ...

That’s because I’ve already handed over trust and driving ... supermarket self-check-outs over manned ones, I reckon you’ll quickly favour your own personal autonomous taxi.

Waymo is planning to have a self-driving taxi service on the road by the end of the year in Arizona. GM's Cruise has its sights on an autonomous taxi hitting San Francisco streets in 2019.

The self-driving car company, owned by Google parent company Alphabet, began piloting autonomous vehicles in 2018 across multiple Santa Clara County cities. Driverless taxi services have since ...

The limited regulatory approval is an early step toward Elon Musk’s goal of offering a Tesla self-driving taxi service. By Eli Tan Reporting from San Francisco California regulators granted ...