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Driverless cars
How driverless cars could injure insurers
Jul 31, 2014
Who pays when driverless cars have accidents?
How did 'driverless' cars become 'self-driving' cars, and should we be worried?
by
Ben Johnson
May 28, 2014
A subtle change in how we talk about computer-driven cars speaks volumes about our feelings toward them.
What Google's driverless car actually means
May 28, 2014
With Google's new self-guided car, will people even need to know how to drive?
Not quite a driverless car, but close
Mar 3, 2014
Tech companies have begun to team up with car manufacturers to figure out how to get smart phones into our vehicles.
Taxicabs without drivers could be just down the road
Dec 27, 2013
Uber CEO Travis Kalanick says cabs without drivers may soon be taking people where they want to go.
Self-driving cars: In the future, you'll never have to park again
by
Molly Wood
Nov 19, 2013
A town in England will have a fleet of self-driving cars by 2015.
Who gets a ticket when there's no one behind the wheel?
by
Molly Wood
Aug 28, 2013
Driverless cars are on the horizon. So are new legal challenges to deal with them.
For public good, not for profit.
Freakonomics Radio: Baby, you can program my (driverless) car
May 29, 2013
Freakonomics takes a ride in a driverless car and looks at how they'll change technology on the outside.
Self-driving cars debut at CES
by
Queena Kim
Jan 9, 2013
Google has one, so does Toyota and Audi. Self-driving cars debut at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
The future of driveless cars at CES, Google to provide Wi-Fi to Manhattan neighborhood
by
Molly Wood
Jan 9, 2013
Amid the tablets and the smartphones at CES, Toyota is showing off a robot car, called the Lexus LS460. In New York's Chelsea neighborhood, they turned an old elevated rail line into a public park. Now that part of town is getting another amenity with no admission charge: Free Wi-Fi courtesy of Google.