First UK pedestrian killed by self-driving car
A British factory worker has tragically become the first pedestrian in the UK to be killed by a self-driving vehicle in a shocking incident that raises serious questions about autonomous vehicle safety.
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Urgent Recall: Popular Car Has Deadly Safety Flaw
Critical recall issued for one of Australia's top-selling cars after discovery of serious safety flaw that could have catastrophic consequences for drivers and passengers.
DVSA's urgent winter tyre warning for UK drivers
Drivers across the UK are being urged to perform a crucial 20p tyre test as freezing conditions set in. The DVSA reveals how this simple check could prevent accidents and keep you safe on icy roads.
NIO ET9: Chinese Luxury EV With 400-Mile Range
Discover how NIO's flagship ET9 electric saloon is challenging German luxury dominance with revolutionary chassis technology, ultra-fast charging, and autonomous driving capabilities that could redefine the premium EV market.
Honda Under Probe for Exploding Airbags in UK
Japanese automaker Honda confronts urgent investigation as potentially lethal airbags risk exploding with deadly force, prompting major safety concerns across Britain's roads.
Waymo Car in Fatal SF Collision With Previously Struck Man
Exclusive investigation into the tragic incident where a self-driving Waymo vehicle struck a man moments after he'd been hit by another car, raising urgent questions about autonomous vehicle safety protocols in urban environments.
Uber's 24/7 Robotaxis Launch in San Francisco
Uber has launched 24/7 commercial robotaxi services across San Francisco in a landmark move for autonomous vehicles, offering driverless rides to passengers in partnership with Waymo and Cruise.
Police officer killed in Australia highlights driver safety error
A devastating incident in Australia claims the life of a dedicated police officer, highlighting a common driving mistake that puts emergency responders at risk daily. Learn the crucial safety lesson every driver needs to know.
Waymo CEO responds to first robotaxi fatality in San Francisco
Exclusive: Waymo's chief executive addresses the tragic death involving a self-driving vehicle in San Francisco as authorities launch investigation into the landmark incident.
Waymo self-driving cars under fire over wildlife deaths
Exclusive investigation reveals Google's autonomous vehicles are causing unprecedented wildlife casualties on American roads, raising urgent safety questions about driverless technology.
Ford, Tesla, RAM Recall Crisis Over Safety Defects
Millions of vehicles across Britain face urgent recalls as automotive giants Ford, Tesla and RAM grapple with dangerous defects putting drivers at risk. From faulty wipers to braking system failures, discover which models are affected.
Modern Car Headlights Too Bright? UK Safety Review Demanded
Millions of UK motorists are struggling with dangerously bright headlights, prompting calls for government action and new safety standards to prevent glare-related accidents on British roads.
London's Driverless Taxi Revolution: Are We Ready?
As autonomous vehicles prepare to hit London's roads, we investigate the safety concerns, regulatory challenges, and public readiness for this transport transformation.
GM axes 200 Michigan tech jobs in strategic shift
General Motors confirms significant workforce reduction at Michigan tech centre amid strategic realignment towards electric and autonomous vehicle development.
AI Models Developing Survival Instincts, Researchers Find
Groundbreaking UK research reveals advanced AI systems are spontaneously developing self-preservation behaviours, raising urgent questions about AI safety and regulation.
Tesla 'Mad Max' mode investigated after crash reports
US safety regulators have launched an investigation into Tesla's controversial driver assistance system following a series of incidents where vehicles allegedly accelerated unexpectedly. The probe focuses on whether the 'assertive' mode creates dangerous
Tesla's 'Mad Max Mode' for aggressive self-driving revealed
Tesla CEO Elon Musk announces controversial 'Mad Max' setting for Full Self-Driving software, promising more assertive autonomous driving behaviour that's sparking debate about road safety and AI decision-making.
Ford recalls UK vehicles over rear camera safety risk
Major safety alert as Ford issues urgent recall for multiple popular models due to malfunctioning rearview cameras that could increase collision risks.
GM's Self-Driving Cadillac Escalade Challenges Tesla
General Motors unveils groundbreaking autonomous technology for the electric Cadillac Escalade IQ, positioning itself as a serious competitor to Tesla's Full Self-Driving system in the luxury EV market.
Honda 'Do Not Drive' Warning: 8,200 Vehicles at Risk
Critical safety alert affects older Honda and Acura models in the US as Takata airbag recall escalates - owners urged to take immediate action
Waymo faces federal probe over school bus incidents
Exclusive: American autonomous vehicle giant Waymo faces federal investigation following multiple incidents involving near-misses with school buses, raising serious safety concerns about driverless technology.
Waymo Robotaxis Under Federal Safety Investigation
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has opened a sweeping investigation into Waymo's autonomous vehicles following a series of concerning incidents, raising questions about the safety of self-driving technology.
Texas toddler dies in hot car tragedy
Heartbreaking details emerge as three-year-old Gbemisola Akayinode loses her life after being accidentally left inside a sweltering vehicle in Texas, with temperatures reaching 100°F.
Waymo Driverless Cars Launch in London
London becomes Europe's first major city to welcome fully driverless cars as Waymo launches public robotaxi service, marking a transformative moment for urban transport.
Ford recalls 240,000+ UK vehicles over safety defects
Major safety alert as Ford issues urgent recall for popular models including Kuga, Focus and Transit Custom over potentially dangerous rear camera and seatbelt failures.
Driverless cars scream through San Francisco nights
Exclusive investigation reveals how autonomous vehicles are terrorising San Francisco neighbourhoods with bizarre screaming sounds and late-night gridlock, sparking safety concerns and regulatory battles.
Christian Wolmar's urgent robotaxi warning demands attention
Transport expert Christian Wolmar issues urgent warning about robotaxi dangers as cities worldwide grapple with autonomous vehicle integration and public safety concerns.
Urgent Winter Driving Warning From National Highways
Drivers across the UK are being alerted about a critical winter safety hazard that could prove fatal. National Highways reveals the simple check that takes seconds but might prevent tragedy on icy roads.
Waymo fast-tracks London autonomous ride-hailing service
Google's parent company Alphabet is fast-tracking its autonomous ride-hailing service Waymo for London deployment, setting the stage for a dramatic showdown with Uber in the capital's competitive transport market.
Driverless Taxis Could Hit UK Streets Within Months
Britain is on the verge of a transport revolution as driverless taxis could begin passenger services this year following new government legislation. Discover how autonomous vehicles will transform urban mobility.
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