Recent Tesla Autopilot and Cruise robo-taxi news has raised public concern. Strong federal and state regulations are needed to ensure the safety of driverless vehicles’ AI-based software...
Self-driving cars could give people who live outside big cities and are unable to drive more mobility, but the technology must still overcome some hurdles
Fixing car and e-bike batteries saves money and resources, but challenges are holding back the industry
The first U.S. congestion pricing program, starting in New York City as soon as May, aims to slash emissions and traffic
Without policies to promote electric vehicle purchases and build up charging infrastructure, such vehicles might produce fewer emissions reductions than hoped
Self-driving cars are expanding their ranges in a handful of U.S. cities, but the reality doesn’t yet match the hype
Newly purple streetlights might seem innocuous, but they could affect driver and pedestrian safety
Drivers may sacrifice safety and privacy in exchange for the advanced tech features in their “smart” cars
To steal cars that rely on remotes and computer networks, thieves are trading their pry bars for laptops and wireless devices
Hackers have already infiltrated electric vehicle chargers, usually for innocuous reasons, but bad actors could use that foothold to bring down the power grid
A new bill in California proposes making electric vehicles a backup power source for the electric grid—an idea that has promise but has to overcome several technological hurdles, experts say...
The Environmental Protection Agency has released draft regulations that set the stage for a huge transition to electric vehicles
The program also challenges certain assumptions about self-driving cars
As part of the push to electrify government fleets, employees at three national forests will test out Ford F-150 Lightnings for field operations in rugged and remote areas
Crowdsourced vehicle data trace the contours of dangerous city temperatures
In 2021 the search phrase “what precious metal is in a catalytic converter” saw a more than 5,000 percent increase in use. Here’s why.
Lack of energy infrastructure explains the rise of the gasoline car
We must build tomorrow’s transportation infrastructure with equity at its core
Developers try to overcome a multitude of technical challenges before vehicles drive on their own
A second policy aims to accelerate adoption of electric vehicles
