AN OBSCURE E.U. REGULATION MAY HAVE SAVED LIVES IN THE BERLIN CHRISTMAS MARKET ATTACK

Instead, the 40-ton Scania PRT truck may have driven erratically and ultimately stopped because the brakes were deployed... READ MORE›

'SIGNIFICANT' NUMBER OF PROBLEMS WITH SOME FORD MODELS PROMPTS FEDERAL PROBE

Like some of Charney's clients, Ford offered Bonaparte a discount on the purchase of a new vehicle... READ MORE›

EXCLUSIVE: IN BOOST TO SELF-DRIVING CARS, U.S. TELLS GOOGLE COMPUTERS CAN QUALIFY AS DRIVERS

The NHTSA counsel said Google could consider applying for exemptions for certain regulations, providing NHTSA with supporting documents... READ MORE›

WOMAN, 20, IN SERIOUS CONDITION AFTER DRIVING CAR OFF ST. JOHN'S SIGNAL HILL

Woman, 20, in serious condition after driving car over Signal Hill cliff in St. John's... READ MORE›

'HOVERBOARDS' ARE ILLEGAL TO RIDE ON UK ROADS AND PAVEMENTS POLICE WARN

A driver of a self balancing personal transporter will be in breach of section 87 and section 143 Road Traffic Act 1988... READ MORE›

MAN DIES AND CHILD LEFT WITH SERIOUS INJURIES AFTER EARLY MORNING CRASH

A man has died in a collision in Cork which also left a child with serious injuries... READ MORE›

ISLAMIC STATE VIDEO SHOWS BRITISH BOY KNOWN AS 'JUNIOR JIHADI' BLOWING UP THREE PRISONERS

It is the second time Isa, who was brainwashed after his 24-year-old mother took him to Syria, has appeared in an Isil propaganda film... READ MORE›

ELEVEN KILLED IN ISTANBUL CAR BOMB

At least 11 people killed and 36 injured when a car bomb targeted a police bus in Istanbul, Vasip Sahin, the Istanbul governor told reporters... READ MORE›

GOOGLE 'DISAPPOINTED' BY PROPOSED RESTRICTIONS ON DRIVERLESS CARS

If finalized, the rules could lead Google to continue testing its driverless cars in other states... READ MORE›

General Motors Co, Honda Motor Co, which owns Acura, and other automakers are working with traditional suppliers and startup firms... READ MORE›

MERCEDES EYES DRIVERLESS ON-DEMAND LIMOUSINE SERVICE AS POTENTIAL MARKET

Zetsche said that the combination of car rental services and autonomous vehicles opens up new business opportunities... READ MORE›

DRIVER ESCAPES POOR PARKING ATTEMPT IN TEXAS

A driver in Austin, Texas has managed to escape from his vehicle after it was left dangling from the ninth floor of a car park... READ MORE›

BMW TEAMS UP WITH TECH FIRMS FOR DRIVERLESS CARS

Mobileye is the top supplier of camera-based sensor systems used in driver assistance systems in the latest generation of vehicles... READ MORE›

CAITLYN JENNER SUED BY FAMILY INVOLVED IN CRASH

Prosecutors declined to file a vehicular manslaughter charge against the 66-year-old Jenner, who was born as Bruce Jenner... READ MORE›

TIGER MAULS WOMAN TO DEATH AFTER SHE GETS OUT OF CAR DURING FAMILY ROW AT WILDLIFE PARK

Tiger mauls woman to death after she gets out of car during family row at wildlife park... READ MORE›

FOXES BLAMED FOR MOTORISTS' SEVERED BRAKE CABLES

Kent police warn drivers in Tunbridge Wells to check brakes before travelling after six incidents since blamed on fox cubs chewing through cables... READ MORE›

SELF-DRIVING CARS RECORD FIRST U.S. DEATH AFTER MAN KILLED IN FLORIDA COLLISION

The Tesla driver died due to injuries sustained in the crash, which took place May 7 in Williston, Florida, the agency said... READ MORE›

BMW TO DEVELOP DRIVERLESS CAR TECHNOLOGY WITH INTEL, MOBILEYE

Now BMW, Intel and Mobileye will develop cars with even higher levels of automation described as eyes off, mind off, and driver off ... READ MORE›

BATH TRUCK CRASH: HAULAGE BOSS AND MECHANIC CONVICTED OVER DEATHS BUT DRIVER CLEARED

In a bid to maximise profits, Matthew Gordon, 30, failed to maintain his fleet of HGV vehicles allowing them to fall into an extremely dangerous state... READ MORE›

US STUDENT SAVES 92-YEAR-OLD FROM SINKING CAR

Mr Brieske climbed in and pulled Mr Mancuso to shore... READ MORE›

MAN WINS OK TO WEAR GOAT HORNS IN DRIVER'S LICENSE PHOTO

AUGUSTA, Maine AP -- An ordained Pagan priest finally has gotten the OK to sport goat horns in his Maine driver's license photo... READ MORE›

NEW JERSEY LAW WOULD PENALIZE 'DISTRACTED WALKERS'

Of particular concern were the 170 pedestrian fatalities, which represent nearly 31 per cent of all motor vehicle fatalities, said New Jersey's Department of Law and Safety... READ MORE›

VOLKSWAGEN POSITIVE OF CHINA SALES, PLANS MORE INVESTMENTS WITH JV PARTNERS

Volkswagen's China sales fell 3.4 percent last year to 3.5 million units... READ MORE›

COMMENT: YOUR DRIVERLESS CAR COULD BE PROGRAMMED TO KILL YOU

Many people think driverless cars could be the best thing to happen to human transportation since the internal combustion engine... READ MORE›

GOOGLE EXPANDS SELF-DRIVING CAR TESTING TO WASHINGTON STATE

Alphabet Inc said Wednesday its self-driving car project will expand testing to Kirkland, Washington later this month, the third city where it is testing autonomous vehicles... READ MORE›

CLEVELAND POLICE SAY NO SHOTS FIRED ON VEHICLE NEAR CLEVELAND CONVENTION

Earlier, a Reuters reporter standing near a police officer heard radio traffic stating that shots had been fired... READ MORE›

CALIFORNIA SAYS SELF-DRIVING CARS MUST HAVE DRIVER FOR NOW

Concerns that self-driving cars could be a way for major data collectors like Google to collect information on consumers have fueled privacy concerns... READ MORE›

PASSENGERS URINATE OUT OF CAR WINDOW WHILE TRAVELLING 100KM/H

Passengers urinate out of car window while travelling 100km h... READ MORE›

CHINA'S ALIBABA PUTS INTERNET IN CARS, PLANS TO TAKE DRIVERS OUT

You'll quickly see driverless car technology resulting from this platform, Wang said on the sidelines of the event... READ MORE›

CRASH RATES FOR SELF-DRIVING CARS LESS THAN CONVENTIONAL CAR

The study was commissioned by Alphabet Inc's Google unit, which has reported a series of minor crashes involving its self-driving fleet... READ MORE›