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No Driver? No Problem! Waymo’s driverless robotaxis make Los Angeles debut — but what could the tech mean for India?
Alphabet's Waymo has launched its robotaxis in Los Angeles, marking a significant step for autonomo…
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A Ryanair Boeing plane caught fire on a runway in Italy while taxiing for takeoff
The 184 passengers and crew were disembarked safely and rerouted on a replacement flight.
Aditi Bharade
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I toured an electric 'air taxi' that plans to launch in New York and Los Angeles as soon as 2025. See inside.
Joby says its electric takeoff and landing vehicle, or eVTOL, would shuttle people between airports…
Taylor Rains
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The tech industry is ready for robot taxis. But are the rest of us willing to go along for the ride?
Driverless cars are gaining momentum, with Tesla betting big on them. But safety concerns still rem…
Dan DeFrancesco
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I've been taking Waymo taxis, and it's even weirder than I expected
Riding around in a robot cab feels totally futuristic — and strangely normal
Adam Rogers
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A former Twitter engineer got a Waymo robot taxi to give her a 6.5-hour ride around San Francisco. Here's what happened.
Sophia Tung managed to ride in Waymo's robot taxi for 6.5 hours winding through San Francisco. She …
Lloyd Lee
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Southwest Airlines is teaming up with Archer to give passengers electric flying taxis
The partnership between Southwest Airlines and Archer Aviation could allow flyers to bypass road tr…
Benjamin Zhang
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Alphabet is pouring billions into Waymo's self-driving taxis as Tesla prepares to reveal its rival
Alphabet said it's committing $5 billion to autonomous ride service Waymo. Meantime, Tesla has set…
Jordan Hart
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A cheaper Tesla model may not happen in near future. How about a Tesla robotaxi instead?
Elon Musk hinted at a cheaper Tesla model a few months ago, but Tesla might be diverting focus from…
Lloyd Lee
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Flying taxis are closer than ever to reality. The booming industry needs to overcome infrastructure hurdles.
The US's first electric air taxis are expected to start flying commercially next year, igniting a m…
Taylor Rains
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How flying taxis could go mainstream
Flying taxis could even replace short-haul flights, but certification and new digital infrastructur…
Sarah Sloat
Driverless taxi torched by mob in San Francisco
As Google's Waymo starts rolling out more self-driving cars, a crowd of people set one ablaze in Sa…
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Flying taxis just got another step closer to reality as $1 billion startup Archer received approval for commercial operations
Archer Aviation has received an order worth $1 billion from United Airlines, and now its eVTOLs are…
Pete Syme
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A crowd set fire to a Waymo taxi in San Francisco, as tensions about driverless tech grow
The San Francisco crowd graffitied the Waymo driverless taxi, smashed its windows, and threw firewo…
Mia Jankowicz
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See inside the sustainable flying taxis, or eVTOLs, that hope to revolutionize traveling in cities
Archer hasn't set a price yet and still faces hurdles, such as building the vertiports necessary to…
Pete Syme
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Black taxi drivers helped fuel the Montgomery Bus Boycott, even as they faced arrests and police pressure
Taxi drivers provided alternate transport for boycotters, lowering their fares to match bus fares.
Yoonji Han
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A taxi driver in Tokyo was arrested after being accused of running over a pigeon
Atsushi Ozawa, 50, told investigators that the road belongs to humans and that it was the pigeons "…