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From self-parking to hands-free driving, these features quietly make modern cars smarter.

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Newly proposed legislation by a California congressman could change the way autonomous vehicles operate nationwide, including in the Bay Area – one of the world’s largest testing grounds for ...

Tesla's 2026 Model Y is the first vehicle to pass NHTSA's new automated driver-assistance system tests, marking progress ...

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration collects crash data about autonomous vehicles, but only issues voluntary guidelines about expectations for those vehicles. Those guidelines softened ...