A few weeks after a woman was struck and killed by an Uber self-driving crossover in Arizona, the crash was recreated using heat seeking, thermal-imaging sensors. With that night vision technology — used by the military and luxury cars for decades — the pedestrian is...

A recent AAA study found 73 percent would be “afraid” to ride in a fully self-driving vehicle. Tesla is facing intense pressure to abandon the name "Autopilot" for its semi-autonomous driving technology following a series of crashes, at least one fatal, involving...

Ohio's governor has opened all of the state's public roads to autonomous vehicle testing. Gov. John Kasich signed an executive order Wednesday permitting smart vehicle testing on public roads so long as the testing complies with established safety parameters and...

In the race to start the world's first driving business without human drivers, everyone is chasing Alphabet's Waymo. The Google sibling is ahead of traditional automakers such as General Motors, Mercedes-Benz and Audi by at least a year to introduce driverless cars to...

Ride-sharing firm hires former NTSB chair to advise on safety culture Uber Technologies Inc. determined the likely cause of the fatal collision between one of its self-driving vehicles and a pedestrian in Arizona in March was a problem with the software that decides...